Cybersecurity

National Logistics Portal (NLP) data leak: seaports in India were left vulnerable to takeover by hackers

National Logistics Portal (NLP) data leak: seaports in India were left vulnerable to takeover by hackers Pierluigi Paganini October 02, 2023 The National Logistics Portal (NLP), a newly launched platform to manage all port operations in India, left public access to sensitive data, posing the risk of a potential takeover by threat actors. On September […]

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UK logistics firm blames ransomware attack for insolvency, 730 redundancies

KNP Logistics, described by its administrators as one of the United Kingdom’s largest privately owned logistics groups, declared itself insolvent on Monday, blaming a ransomware attack back in June. Approximately 730 employees will be made redundant as a result of the administration process, although one of the group’s key entities has been sold, saving about […]

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DDoS 2.0: IoT Sparks New DDoS Alert

The Internet of Things (IoT) is transforming efficiency in various sectors like healthcare and logistics but has also introduced new security risks, particularly IoT-driven DDoS attacks. This article explores how these attacks work, why they’re uniquely problematic, and how to mitigate them. What Is IoT? IoT (Internet of Things) refers to online, interconnected devices that […]