What Is An Insider Threat? The term ‘insider threat’ refers to an act of sabotage or data theft committed by an individual within an organization who has authorized access to the organizational systems and data. An insider threat is a major concern for businesses today, especially since such threats are increasing in frequency and severity. […]
What is a Supply Chain Attack? In this modern era of technology, supply chain attacks have emerged as one of the most dangerous cyber threats to businesses across the globe. A supply chain attack, also known as a third-party attack, is a type of cyber-attack where hackers target a business's extended supply chain network to […]
The Rise of Zero-Day Exploits: A Threat To Cyber Security Information is power, and in today’s world, data is one of the most valuable assets. With businesses, governments, and individuals storing vast amounts of data, there has been a consequent rise in cyber threats. One of the most potent attacks is a zero-day exploit, which […]
Privilege Escalation Attack: When Intruders Rise up the Ranks The internet has opened up endless possibilities for both individuals and businesses and yet, it has also given rise to certain security concerns that cannot be ignored. Cyberattacks have become increasingly sophisticated, and one of the most damaging attacks in the cyber world today is the […]
A buffer overflow attack is a common type of cyber-attack that exploits a vulnerability in a software program or an operating system. When a program or an operating system is designed to keep a specific amount of data in a specific place in a computer's memory and a hacker tries to insert more data than […]