Headlines- Iran's President Pezeshkian and Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf met with Qatar's prime minister and foreign minister to discuss ongoing efforts to defuse the situation in the region.
- According to Iran's security chief, Moshen Rezaei, his country is preparing together a list of conditions to submit to the United States in order to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- In an attempt to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America," US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday, further escalating his conflict with Canada and its prime minister.
- At least 362 people were killed and another 1,300 went missing on Wednesday after landslides caused by a glacial collapse unleashed a torrent of mud and water across Nepal and China's autonomous region of Tibet.
- Mazloum Abdi, the leader of the now-dissolved Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), has been named presidential advisor by Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa.
Category: Prevent Cyber Crime
MuddyWater Iranian Threat Actor Group
The cyber espionage group MuddyWater is a part of Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS). [1,] MuddyWater has been targeting government and corporate entities in the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America since at least 2017.
Most of Cyberattacks Use AI
Artificial intelligence powers 80% of ransomware attacks, according to a recent study.With the help of AI, attackers can instantly generate deepfakes, launch automated phishing attacks, and break passwords.
Dark Web
The hidden portion of the internet that is inaccessible using standard, surface-level search engines is known as the “dark web.” One must use a specialized anonymous browser called Tor in order to access the black web.
Cyber Security Softwares
NordLayer’s toggle-ready platform provides protection against insider threats, phishing, and malware.Moreover, it uses cloud-native tools to save maintenance expenses.
Next Gen Firewall Cyber Protection
A network security tool known as a next-generation firewall (NGFW) provides features not seen in a conventional, stateful firewall.
How to Protect Yourself from Digital...
There are some indications that might help you identify digital arrest scams.Cyber criminals they often use urgency and panic to victims.
The Use of AI in Cyberattacks
As artificial intelligence (AI) advances, many cybercriminals can use it to launch more complex and focused attacks like deepfake technology and phishing.
Drastic Rise of ‘Digital Arrest’ in...
The rise of digital arrest as a cybercrime poses a serious challenges for law inforcements in India.There has been an increase in digital arrest scams in India. Scammers use technology to pretend to be government or law enforcement officials in order to coerce victims into complying by intimidating and psychologically manipulating them.In digital arrest, victim is being wrongly accused of a crime.
Be Cautious About Deepfake Nudes
Using artificial intelligence (AI), deepfake imagery is generated by projecting a voice or face image onto another person’s body, effectively swapping their voices or faces.
Work From Home Scam
More flexible career options brought about by the rise in remote work have increased the number of fake job postings and work-from-home scams.