The SANTEXPO 2021 trade show reopened its doors in early November at Paris’s Porte de Versailles. This 55th edition focused on the future of the healthcare system, with “resilience and commitment” as its central theme, according to the FHF in the program. Santexpo 2021 featured: 20,000 visitors, 800 exhibitors, 345 presentations, and 550 speakers. Related…
Cybercrime and Social Media: What’s the Goal? Just as with a so-called “traditional” phishing campaign, these social media-specific cyberattacks employ the same tactics (phishing, ransomware, spam, malware). Some hackers even manage to take control of influencers’ official accounts to extract information from their followers in order to…
The facts One of the largest fuel pipelines in the United States, Colonial Pipeline, which connects gas stations, refineries, and airports in the eastern United States, recently suffered a large-scale cyberattack. The attack The company was forced to shut down all its systems following this digital attack. It says it has hired a team...
Internet Searches: Cybercriminals in Transition Cybersecurity professionals have reason to be concerned. In fact, in 2020, internet searches for information on how to hack have skyrocketed! The COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns, remote work, the economic crisis, and rising unemployment are all reasons why millions of people are looking for potential new sources of income. Interest in…
Created in 2012 by major email service providers, DMARC (“Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance”) is a protocol that prevents hackers from spoofing a person’s email address. More specifically, it acts on an organization’s domain name. The DMARC system identifies phishing emails or messages sent by someone who is impersonating…
Since the advent of the internet, hackers have never stopped their attacks. Over time, these attacks have not only become more diverse but also more sophisticated. The year 2020 is no exception. The phenomenon of “cyberattacks” is spreading. It affects organizations of all types and sizes in France and elsewhere. Why a cyberattack? According to Thales, 49% of hackers…
Cyberattack on Ardenne Métropole, the City of Charleville-Mézières, and its CCAS In the recent wave of cyberattacks, Ardenne Métropole, the City of Charleville-Mézières, and its CCAS (Communal Center for Social Action) were not spared. Paralyzed in early March by a ransomware attack, 2,000 employees were left without access to their computers, archives, or…
EasyJet: Cyberattack and Data Breach The tourism sector is a prime target for cybercriminals. Following a series of data breaches at airlines (British Airways in 2018 and Airbus in early 2019), EasyJet has not been spared. The alert was issued on May 19. The low-cost carrier, victim of a “highly…
DRIDEX, a multifaceted Trojan! First appearing in 2011 in several EU countries and also widespread in the United States, the Dridex Trojan first made headlines in France in 2015 through several massive phishing campaigns targeting French organizations. Specializing in online banking theft,…
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