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Image: Adobe Stock A technical support scam, sometimes referred to as “tech support scam,” is a kind of online fraud in which a scammer reaches a target, generally by phone, and pretends to offer a technical support service. Using social engineering tricks, the fraudster persuades the target to provide access to his computer via a remote access tool and pretends to fix severe computer problems like dangerous malware infection or data theft. Once done, the…

Cybersecurity researchers from Kaspersky have published a new advisory providing additional technical details and attribution findings regarding the Maui ransomware incident unveiled by the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) in July. The report also extends CISA’s “first seen” date from May 2021 to April 15 2021, and the geolocation of the target to other countries, including Japan, India, Vietnam and Russia. “Because the malware in this early incident was compiled on April 15th, 2021,…

What is Zero Trust security, and what are the benefits? Here’s how to prevent data breaches by staying on top of security with Zero Trust architecture. By Harish Akali, Chief Technology Officer, ColorTokens   ‘Trust Nothing, Verify Everything’: Benefits and Best Practices of Zero Trust Architecture No matter the industry or size, organizations have been embracing digital transformation at an astonishing pace. Necessarily, the cybersecurity industry is seeing a shift that many argue is long…

In business, data science and artificial intelligence are usually geared towards powerful efficiencies and growth. User trust is often overlooked. This can quickly morph into a major problem, particularly when AI is introduced to support strategic choices. Data science and AI teams focus constantly on methodology and accuracy. This is critical, ensuring algorithms deliver valuable insights, analytics and support increased automation. Nevertheless, most organizations face growing problems around users’ trust in algorithms. On the one…