by intellitek | Feb 22, 2017 | Blog
Watering hole attacks attempt to infect more than 100 organisations in 31 different countries in a new wave of attacks which has been underway since at least October 2016. The attackers used compromised websites or “watering holes” to infect pre-selected targets with...
by intellitek | Feb 20, 2017 | Blog
An increasing number of ransomware and cyber attacks target small businesses and startups, with ransoms ranging from from a hundred of dollars to 6-figure thousands of dollars – although there have been reports of ransoms going as high as millions for larger...
by intellitek | Feb 17, 2017 | Blog
Yahoo’s newly issued warning to users about malicious hacks is related to a third data breach that the company disclosed in December 2016. A warning sent to some Yahoo users Wednesday read: “Based on the ongoing investigation, we believe a forged cookie...
by intellitek | Feb 15, 2017 | Blog
WordPress is one of the most used content management system (CMS) in the world. So when there is a security flaw in its system, it affects millions of users on the Internet. Attackers have taken a liking to a content-injection vulnerability disclosed last week and...
by intellitek | Feb 13, 2017 | Blog
According to a 2016 Ponemon study, 69 percent of SMBs don’t have the adequate budget or in-house expertise to achieve a strong cyber security position. As a matter of fact, more than half of the study’s SMB respondents experienced a data breach or cyber attack in the...
by intellitek | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog
Business Process Compromise (BPC) is a type of attack that has come into focus recently. It particularly targets the unique processes or machines facilitating these processes to quietly manipulate them for the attacker’s benefit. Attackers infiltrate the enterprise...
