Cyber attacks stories - Page 32
Report: Australian businesses facing significant security challenges
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Sophos survey reveals significant security challenges facing Australian businesses, including skill shortages and lack of boardroom awareness.
Network attacks at highest point in the last three years
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The latest quarterly WatchGuard Threat Lab report shows network attacks at the highest point over the past three years.
NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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windows
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avast
New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.
The rise of cybercrime - Over $300 million lost to scams last year
Tue, 5th Apr 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
As remote work pushes more Australians online, the increase in cybercrime hits record-high rates, sparking significant concerns.
Sift sheds light on fraud in the eCommerce sector
Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The pandemic has driven record levels of online shopping. Although retailers of all sizes are suffering increasing levels of fraud.
Radware unveils industry-first terabit DDoS mitigation platform
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
Radware has launched DefensePro 800, the industry's first terabit DDoS mitigation platform, offering high levels of protection and performance.
Widespread threats increase by 38% in 2021 - Rapid7 report
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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research
Rapid7 has released its latest Vulnerability Intelligence Report detailing the most significant security vulnerabilities and cyber attacks in 2021.
DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly large and complex
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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ddos
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data protection
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data analytics
Distributed Denial-of-service attacks decreased slightly in 2021 but are becoming larger and more complex in nature, according to new analysis from F5.
Cyber attacks on the rise due to skyrocketing bot traffic
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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smb
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bots
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cyber attacks
Cyberattacks, especially automated ones, of all kinds are on the rise, primarily due to skyrocketing bot traffic.
Digital forensics key area of investment to combat ransomware
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The survey of 466 DFIR decision makers and practitioners found that major improvements are needed across the board in digital forensic strategies.
Spear-phishing attacks on the rise, with risk to small businesses
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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firewalls
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
According to a new report by Barracuda, Spear-phishing attacks are evolving and becoming significantly more common.
5 online scam red flags - signs you’re dealing with scammers
Mon, 21st Mar 2022
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email security
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cybersecurity
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scams
No matter who the victim is or how sophisticated the scheme may be, there is always a way to sniff out fraud before it’s too late.
Increase in cyber attacks driven by online holiday shopping
Fri, 18th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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online shopping
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akamai
Attackers increase the volume of attacks, including scraping data, draining customer accounts, damaging site functionality and holding encrypted data ransom.
Cyberattacks on governments beyond Ukraine surge by 21% - Check Point
Thu, 17th Mar 2022
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phishing
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email security
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government
Cyberattacks on Ukraine's government and military have dropped by 50% in the last week, according to Check Point Research.
Malicious web application attacks climb 88% - report
Tue, 15th Mar 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
Malicious web application attacks have surged 88% in 2021, while distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks rose 37%, according to Radware.
Attivo Networks expands Active Directory Protection portfolio
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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identity
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cyber attacks
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attivo networks
Attivo Networks has expanded its Active Directory Protection portfolio, adding capabilities to detect identity-based attacks at the domain controller.
Hybrid work trend ensures another year of online vulnerability
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
Secon Cyber predicts 2022 will be another eventful year of vulnerability exploits, account takeover attacks, phishing, and ransomware.
APAC businesses still battling U.S. Log4Shell attacks
Wed, 9th Mar 2022
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firewalls
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hyperscale
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public cloud
Log4Shell attacks prove a continued and complex threat to APAC businesses, according to security company Barracuda.
Log4Shell threat remains extremely high - Barracuda
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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firewalls
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ddos
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breach prevention
The quantity of cyber attacks targeting the Log4Shell complex of vulnerabilities in Log4j still remains extremely high, according to Barracuda Networks.
What is Autonomous Response and how does it work across the enterprise?
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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smartphones
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uc
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ai security
With cyber-attacks getting faster and more furious, human teams alone cannot always be relied on to initiate a timely response.