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IT services and outsourcing

  • August 10, 2021 10 Aug'21

    Ransomware demands and payments hit new records

    Ransomware groups continue to intensify their operations as ransom demands and payments increase alongside use of “quadruple extortion” tactics during first half of 2021

  • August 10, 2021 10 Aug'21

    Researchers uncover database with 126 million unsecured records

    Business-to-business marketing firm OneMoreLead was storing tens of millions of records in an unsecured database, exposing at least 63 million people to fraud, identify theft and phishing campaigns

  • August 10, 2021 10 Aug'21

    How Grab is using Kafka in fraud detection

    Grab is using Apache Kafka in its fraud detection and prevention platform to ingest event streams from its mobile software development kits and client backends to pick up fraudulent activities

  • August 09, 2021 09 Aug'21

    Possible ransomware attack hits Italian vaccine booking system

    It is still unclear who is behind the attack that caused Covid-19 vaccine bookings in Lazio, Italy, to grind to a halt, as despite masses of files being encrypted no specific ransom demands have been made for the decryptor