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Hackers paralyze the Genios economic database
B2B Cyber ​​Security ShortNews

Libraries, universities and companies currently do not have access to the economic database of the provider Genios - a subsidiary of the FAZ and the Handelsblatt. A hacker attack paralyzed the systems. The otherwise full Genios economic databases cannot currently be accessed. A single page only thinly announces “Our servers are currently unavailable! Due to a massive hacker attack, our servers are currently unavailable. We are working hard to solve the problem. We apologize for this and thank you for your understanding. Your GENIOS team”. Genios databases are not accessible Especially…

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2023: over 400.000 new malicious files per day
Kaspersky_news

It's just one manufacturer that's on the lookout for new malware around the clock: Kaspersky discovered an average of 2023 new malicious files per day in 411.000; this corresponds to an increase of almost three percent compared to the previous year. More than half (53 percent) of attacks involved malicious Microsoft Office and other types of documents. There has also been a significant increase in backdoor Trojans that can control infected systems - 40.000 discoveries were made every day this year. Kaspersky security solutions discovered an average of 2023 new malicious...

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