Cybercriminals stories - Page 11
Australians' growing anxiety over data security highlighted by Norton
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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norton
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online shopping
Norton reveals over 70% of Australians are concerned about personal data security, with fears rising amid AI shopping scams.
McAfee's hacker list reveals Margot Robbie among top 10 exploited celebrities
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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malware
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casb
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cybersecurity
McAfee reveals cybercriminals exploit Australian actress Margot Robbie and other celebrities for online scams.
ExpressVPN pioneers post-quantum protection in VPN industry
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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smartphones
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vpns
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advanced persistent threat protection
ExpressVPN has launched post-quantum protection in its VPN protocol, defending against future quantum computing threats.
OpenText reveals concerning surge in ransomware-as-a-service attacks
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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malware
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Nastiest Malware report reveals rise in Ransomware-as-a-Service attacks, with Cl0p named as this year's top threat.
Check Point forecasts rising AI-enabled cyberthreats for 2024
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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Cybersecurity firm Check Point has warned of an upswing in AI-powered cybercrime and state-sponsored hacktivism in 2024.
From data breaches to account compromise: how hackers use data leaks to hijack accounts
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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data protection
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mfa
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breach prevention
No matter how strong the password is, an attacker with access to the database could use the credentials right away.
Group-IB warns of rising Android Trojan threat in APAC
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Group-IB warns of rising cyber threats in Asia-Pacific, with advanced Android Trojan GoldDigger targeting Vietnamese banking apps.
Trustwave SpiderLabs releases report on financial services industry
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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b2b
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trustwave
Trustwave SpiderLabs releases report on cyber threats facing financial services sector, equipping organisations with mitigation strategies.
Magecart web skimming threat targets food and retail
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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online security
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akamai
New Magecart web skimming campaign targets food and retail websites, using advanced concealment techniques to hide malicious code.
DDoS attacks up 31%, driven by unstable global events
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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ddos
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netscout
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report
DDoS attacks surged 31% in 1H2023, driven by global events including the Russia-Ukraine war and NATO bids, according to NETSCOUT.
Ransomware acting within 24 hours of access now: Secureworks report
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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secureworks
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Ransomware attacks are happening faster than ever, with threat actors achieving complete system compromise in less than 24 hours, according to Secureworks.
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Gen Z dismissive of online security: Findings from the annual 'Oh Behave Report'
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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mfa
New report reveals alarming trends in Gen Z's attitudes towards online security, as well as increased cybersecurity concerns and adoption of measures.
BlueVoyant appoints Jon Leather as Head of European Supply Chain Defence Advisory
Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
BlueVoyant appoints cyber risk specialist Jon Leather as Head of European Supply Chain Defence, strengthening leadership team.
1.1 million SMEs risk collapse in current UK economy: CyberSmart
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
According to the survey, 15% of senior SME leaders are willing to commit accounting/tax fraud or evasion to ensure survival.
KnowBe4 starts ransomware awareness month with resource kit
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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ransomware
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it training
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phishing
KnowBe4 launches a no-cost resource kit to help organisations defend against the damaging impact of ransomware.
Cyber criminals persisting in efforts to infiltrate SMBs - report
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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smb
Kaspersky's new report reveals increasing peril faced by small and medium-sized businesses in the cyber threat landscape.
Ransomware remains biggest risk factor as cyber crims exploit outages
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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vpns
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advanced persistent threat protection
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construction
ReliaQuest's Annual Cyber Threat Report reveals top targeted sectors, most common attack techniques, and the ongoing ransomware threat.
Cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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ai
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cybersecurity
A new report has unveiled troubling trends, including cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware attacks, and significant surge of data stealers.
Standing up to the ransomware issue with Artificial Intelligence
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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ransomware
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ai
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cybersecurity
Cloud-native applications and solutions are on the rise, with ransomware simultaneously skyrocketing - and this is no coincidence.
Cyber Signals report reveals spike in cybercriminal activity
Tue, 23rd May 2023
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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bec scam
Microsoft has released its fourth edition of Cyber Signals, highlighting a surge in cybercriminal activity around business email compromise (BEC).