Tag: #cybercrime
A data breach involving leaking of guests as well as reservations details has affected over 100 hotels in Netherlands and some in Belgium as well as Ireland. With access to real reservation data hackers are contacting the hotel customers with phishing emails. As the messages contain real details the former are very convincing. The hackers […]
Conventional Phishing attacks involved tricking potential victims to enter their respective usernames and passwords on fake websites which resembled the genuine websites. Once the login credentials were captured, they were used to steal business as well as personal data. A new trend that has emerged is to trick users into downloading malware that once downloaded […]
Healthcare organizations have become frequent targets for ransomware groups. The alleged Royal Bahrain Hospital cyberattack is another example of how sensitive medical data and critical services attract cybercriminals. The Payload ransomware group recently claimed responsibility for breaching the systems of Royal Bahrain Hospital (RBH) in Bahrain. According to the threat actors, they stole around 110 GB […]