Articles about dark Web

How to hack a South African bank in half an hour

By understanding the trade and trade craft of hackers, and the murky underground world of hacking groups, organisations are better placed to defend themselves.

Cyber Insight expands identity security capabilities with Sophos ITDR

Sophos ITDR combines continuous identity posture assessments, dark web credential monitoring and automated response actions into a unified service.

Credential theft surges in SA – NEC XON issues critical cyber security warning

The company is calling on organisations to rethink security from a static, reactive necessity to a strategic, AI-driven business imperative.

While prices come down, cyber risks are set to rise this Black Friday

With this year’s festive deals period set to boost South Africa’s economy by R88 billion, cybercriminals are hoping to cash in, in more ways than one.

Case study: Averting patient data breach – the power of cyber anticipation in healthcare

NEC XON's xCTEM platform monitors the dark web, detecting credential leaks and identifying potential attack surfaces.

Steering through digital seas: Essential prelude to Microsoft Copilot integration

Before we let Microsoft Copilot steer our digital ship, we need to map out the waters, marking the treasure chests and the no-go zones, says Emil Henrico, CEO of ISSC.

Embracing identity-centric zero trust: A glimpse into the future of the modern cyber security perimeter

Identity-centric zero trust builds on zero trust principles, making user identity the new perimeter, says Michael de Neuilly Rice, cyber security architect at NEC XON.

Computer programmer gets 8 400 years for child porn

The man lured the boys, whom he preferred to be between eight and 10 years of age, with computer games.

Cyber criminals target medical devices to exploit healthcare industry

Medical devices comprise specialised hardware and software that may not be compatible with standard endpoint security solutions.

How MFA phishing compromises large company networks

In a multi-factor authentication phishing attack, a cyber criminal attempts to trick users into revealing the confidential information they use for authentication purposes.

Accepting, adapting, embracing change

IS audit professionals have an important role to play in creating digital trust in the ever-evolving field of IT, says Panashe Chigunwe, certified information systems auditor exam passer at ISACA.

Over a million user accounts ‘stolen’ in South Africa

Data harvested from user accounts often ends up on the dark web, says Kaspersky.