Recent developments in combating ransomware have come into the spotlight with antivirus firm Avast making significant strides against the notorious DoNex ransomware. Emerging in April 2022, DoNex has evolved into various versions, most notably LockBit 3.0 and DarkRace, targeting victims primarily
In a significant blow to South Africa's healthcare infrastructure, the National Health Laboratory Service (NHLS) faced a severe security breach on Friday, resulting in the inaccessibility and deletion of servers and data storage, including critical backup data. This targeted ransomware virus
In the digital age, emojis have become an integral part of online communication, enabling quick conveyance of emotions and ideas. However, what was once an innocent mode of expression has now been weaponized by cybercriminals to conduct sophisticated cyberattacks. One such alarming example is the
The landscape of cybersecurity is evolving at an unprecedented pace, and 2024 is poised to be one of the most challenging years for IT security teams worldwide. With the increasing sophistication of cyberattacks, expanding attack surfaces, and the ever-growing complexities in cloud security,
The digital age has brought many wonders, along with a host of new threats to our virtual doorstep. In the battle over network security, professionals face an ever-changing enemy landscape. This continuous march of technological progression is now further complicated by the rise of Artificial
As cyberspace grows ever more central to our daily lives, the importance of robust cybersecurity cannot be overstated. Free antivirus programs abound, promising baseline protection without cost. But not all that glitters is gold. These free services often come at a hidden price: limited defense
