Tag: #cybercrime
A recent study conducted by the German digital association Bitkom reveals that nearly half of German companies have been victims of cyberattacks traced back to China. The study, released in late August 2024, highlights the growing threat of industrial espionage and cybercrime, estimating that such activities have cost the German economy around €267 billion over […]
Earlier this year, an international coalition of law enforcement agencies made a significant breakthrough by seizing control of the infamous LockBit ransomware gang’s dark web site. The site, which had terrorized companies and institutions globally, was replaced with a familiar message from the authorities: “This site is now under the control of law enforcement.” Although […]
The proliferation of remote and hybrid work models has exacerbated vulnerabilities in cloud security, making email a prime target for cybercriminals. In 2023, email accounted for a staggering 46% of all threats intercepted by Trend Micro, underscoring the urgency of robust email security measures. Phishing attacks, a cornerstone of cybercrime, saw a dramatic increase in […]