X-PHY Cybersecurity Blog
The HelloKitty ransomware (aka FiveHands), has its earliest traces from November 2020, discovered by FBI in January 2021, and has potential ties with the DeathRansom. This Ransomware was highly active in December […]
LockBit ransomware is a Ransomware-as-a-Service operation whose affiliates steal data, move laterally through compromised networks, and encrypt systems to pressure victims through double extortion. During the 2021 Accenture incident, the […]
When discussing a cyberattack in transportation industry, it is important to look at the recent technological advancements that the industry enjoys. The transportation system has gone through many significant transformations […]
A timing attack is a side-channel attack that exploits differences in the time a system takes to perform sensitive operations. By analysing these timing variations, attackers may infer information such […]
Point of Sale (POS) Attack is a technique utilized by cybercriminals to obtain credit card and debit card information at the point of sale and payment terminals, using POS malware. […]
According to Yonhap News Agency, South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) accuses that North Korea launched a cyber-attack on Pfizer, using NotPetya ransomware, targeting information about the COVID-19 vaccine they developed […]
A power grid cyber attack is a highly targeted assault on energy infrastructure that exploits weaknesses in interconnected IT, OT, and smart grid systems to trigger blackouts, disrupt services, or […]
As threat actors keep targeting many industries around the world, cyberattacks in the gaming industry have also seen a steady growth. In December 2020, The Global Threat Center Intelligence Team […]
Katherine works as a Chief Financial Officer in a stock brokerage firm in New York that deals with influential information daily. Someone wanted to get access to those financial data […]
Ransomware Threat : Ransomware attacks are costly to organizations when the hackers become successful in locking the company data and demanding certain reimbursement for the files to be released. Take, […]










