Allot Secure blocked 618% more malicious URLs in the first quarter of 2022 than the previous year. What’s in store for the rest of the year? What did the past few months look like? This is explored in-depth in the recently released Allot Q1 2022 Cyber Threat Report. During the first quarter of the year,…
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Cyberattacks continue to grow year over year. An astounding 5,126,930,507 breached records in 2021 represent an 11% increase in security incidents compared to 2020, based on IT governance analysis. Security professionals are in a constant battle to improve organizational security posture and prevent risks across all potential attack surfaces. Web threats are, by far, the…
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Telcos are uniquely situated to meet the challenge of providing cyber protection to consumers and small businesses, according to a new report by cybersecurity research firm TAG Cyber, written by Ed Amoroso, the former CISO of AT&T. It’s no secret that cyber threats are constantly on the rise. It’s also clear that there’s an abundance…
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The threat landscape is as active as ever. This past quarter, Communication Service Providers that use Allot Secure saw several interesting new threats., including several threats that we thought had disappeared. Here are three things that we found: A rise and resurgence of banker trojans and other malware Cryptocurrency trading scams An explosion of adware…
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Imagine yourself driving on a very broad highway. Lanes are relatively empty and you can cruise along fast and peacefully. Then, suddenly, without warning, you find yourself in a massive traffic jam — a big truck has rolled over and is blocking all lanes of traffic. This scenario is just an analogy to a situation…
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If you had asked 8,000 global subscribers about mobile security and parental controls, what do you think they would say? Is mobile security important? Who do they trust to keep them secure across their mobile devices? Where do they expect to get security? And are they going to switch to another provider if they think…
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The first massive, documented DoS-style attack occurred during the week of February 7, 2000, when “mafiaboy,” a 15-year-old Canadian hacker, orchestrated a series of DoS attacks against several e-commerce sites, including Amazon and eBay. These attacks used computers at multiple locations to overwhelm the vendors’ computers and shut down their sites to legitimate commercial traffic….
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I know you’ve probably heard a lot about 5G already. But, did you ever actually stop for a moment to consider the simple question – why is it called 5G? Simply put, 5G stands for the fifth generation, and we could stop there, however… It’s interesting to note that there have been many technologies that…
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In the second half of 2021, adware exploded. This is explored in depth in the Allot H2 2021 Cyber Threat Report. The report found that, during the second half of 2021, Allot NetworkSecure blocked a total of 2.97 billion cyber threats for consumers who subscribe to Allot-powered cybersecurity services provided by European CSPs. That represents…
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Last week, we discussed the Log4Shell and other Log4j-related vulnerabilities, implications, and recommended mitigation actions. I see that the Log4Shell vulnerability, which has transformed into multiple vulnerabilities, is going to stay with us for a while. Just yesterday, December 28th, yet another remote code execution vulnerability was discovered again in all Log4j versions, with a…
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