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In just six months, over 1.5 million Android devices were infected with malware.
Let that sink in.
That’s not a futuristic prediction or some hypothetical tech scenario—it’s what’s actually happening right now in 2024. Android users, including enterprise teams, individual consumers, and even tech-savvy professionals, are under siege from a new wave of cyber threats that are more dangerous, deceptive, and damaging than ever before.
Linux, the trusted operating system for enterprise-scale infrastructure, is facing another significant security reckoning. Critical new vulnerabilities have been uncovered—ones that enable attackers to gain full root access, effectively seizing total control of affected systems.
Google Chrome Zero-Day Exploit CVE-2025-2783: Why Immediate Action is Critical for Businesses
A Wake-Up Call for Every Security Team
Did you know that Google Chrome powers over 3.2 billion users globally and holds more than 65% of the browser market share? That means two out of every three internet users are on Chrome. Now imagine what happens when a single vulnerability allows attackers to silently bypass security and take control of users’ devices.
WordPress Sites Under Attack: How Hackers Are Exploiting Vulnerabilities and What You Can Do
With over 43% of all websites on the internet built using WordPress, it’s no surprise that the platform is a favorite target for cybercriminals. While its flexibility, massive plugin ecosystem, and ease of use make it a go-to CMS for businesses and developers, its popularity also presents an enticing opportunity for hackers.
Did you know that 60% of all cyber breaches are linked to unpatched vulnerabilities?
In today’s hyperconnected world, one overlooked update can lead to catastrophic consequences. Adobe’s recent security release, patching 25 critical vulnerabilities, is a loud wake-up call for enterprises, government agencies, and individual users alike.
Why Over 70 Organizations Were Targeted in a Single Cyberattack – And How to Avoid Being Next
Imagine this: You step into the office, open your laptop, and discover your company’s data is encrypted, your systems locked, and a ransom note flashing across your screen.
This nightmare recently became a grim reality for over 70 organizations across industries including finance, healthcare, and technology. A highly coordinated cyberattack, leveraging multiple threat vectors, exposed glaring weaknesses in enterprise defenses and sent shockwaves across the cybersecurity landscape.
In an era where businesses rely heavily on digital ecosystems and third-party software integrations, a new type of cyberattack is rapidly gaining ground—and it doesn’t knock on the front door. It walks right in through software updates that were supposed to make systems more secure.
Did you know that over 90% of public cloud workloads run on Linux? This widespread adoption underscores Linux’s reputation as the backbone of enterprise computing, powering everything from cloud-native applications and IoT infrastructure to edge devices and high-performance clusters.
Ransomware has morphed from a fringe cybersecurity nuisance into one of the most disruptive and costly forms of cybercrime facing individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. In 2024, ransomware payments exceeded $1.1 billion, according to Chainalysis—a chilling all-time high. But that’s just the beginning. These figures do not include the far more substantial costs of downtime, forensic investigations, legal consultations, reputational damage, and regulatory fines, which often outstrip the ransom itself.
Cloud-native technologies like Docker have revolutionized how modern enterprises deploy applications—but they’ve also opened new doors for attackers. In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered an alarming surge in attacks targeting misconfigured Docker API instances, turning them into nodes in massive, resource-hijacking botnets designed to mine cryptocurrencies like Dero and Monero.