Cyber attacks stories - Page 101
A new tool to help the MSP community combat Log4j
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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managed services
Datto is encouraging all MSPs to download a free script developed and made available on GitHub for any Remote Monitoring and Management solution.
End of 2021 marks drop in cyber attacks, and increase in remote access malware
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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malware
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ransomware
Unique cyber attacks decrease in Q3 2021, but attacks on individuals rise, says Positive Technologies report. Remote access trojans also on the rise.
Sophos reveals malicious tactics of AvosLocker ransomware
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos research reveals how AvosLocker ransomware exploits AnyDesk to launch attacks, bypassing security controls.
CrowdStrike expands CrowdXDR Alliance with three new partners
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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partner programmes
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ai security
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edr
CrowdStrike expands CrowdXDR Alliance with key partners, aiming to deliver deep integrations for enhanced security insights.
Biggest data breach will hit in 2022 - Micro Focus
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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ueba
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
In the aftermath of digitalisation on a scale that we haven't seen before, 2021 has left many organisations still scrambling to secure their IT networks.
AI-driven cybersecurity company Cybots ANZ hires new direct sales channel manager
Thu, 23rd Dec 2021
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ai
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cybersecurity
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sales
AI-driven cybersecurity company Cybots has announced the appointment of David Toniazzo as its new direct sales channel manager.
False sense of security plagues organisations threatened by ransomware
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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malware
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edutech
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ransomware
Two-thirds of security pros see ransomware and terrorism as equal threats, according to Venafi's global survey.
Forcepoint reveals the top 5 cybersecurity trends to watch out for in 2022
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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malware
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casb
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supply chain
Cyberattacks will become a military weapon, with governments targeting vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure, according to cybersecurity firm Forcepoint.
Ransomware will remain the number one security threat - Barracuda
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Barracuda Networks predicts a rise in ransomware attacks and heightened risk for critical infrastructure in its 2022 cybersecurity forecast.
Increase in holiday bot attacks, new type of Grinch Bot uncovered
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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cybersecurity
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bots
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cyber attacks
Kasada data reveals increased holiday threats, rising bot attacks, and a new Grinch Bot variant used during hype drop sales.
4 out of 5 organisations to significantly increase cybersecurity budgets in 2022
Wed, 22nd Dec 2021
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malware
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ddos
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ransomware
Four in five organizations are increasing cybersecurity budgets for 2022, with half citing the cyber skills gap as a significant challenge.
Supply chain infrastructure and network security the focus of new Extreme Networks solution
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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network infrastructure
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multi-cloud
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supply chain
Extreme Networks Inc. has announced a new technology solution designed to protect critical network infrastructure.
The Great Resignation will drive cyber attacks in 2022
Fri, 17th Dec 2021
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cyber attacks
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employment
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covid-19
AI cyber security experts Darktrace predict that the Great Resignation we've seen during the pandemic will drive cyber attacks in 2022.
What should be Australia's public sector response to strengthening online security?
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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mfa
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cybersecurity
Government employees and contractors are prime targets for cyber-attacks because of the information they have access to.
Cloudflare partners with leading cyber insurers and incident response providers
Thu, 16th Dec 2021
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ddos
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
Cloudflare has announced partnerships with leading cyber insurance companies to help businesses manage their risks online.
Cohesity launches new Security Advisor feature to spot data threats
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The new feature helps reduce human errors and achieve a higher level of cyber resilience in customer environments.
New threat intelligence from Sophos following the Apache Log4Shell vulnerability
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos warns of a surge in cyberattacks exploiting the Apache Log4Shell vulnerability, with attempts exceeding hundreds of thousands so far.
IT and comms top sectors targeted by cyber criminals, AI provides a solution
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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ai security
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ai
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solar power
The IT and communications sector faced the highest number of cyber attacks globally in 2021, according to Darktrace's security researchers.
Positive Technologies reveals updated cybersecurity platform
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
Positive Technologies launches PT NAD 10.2, a network attack discovery solution that detects 37 types of suspicious activities.
Right-Hand announces expansion and new offerings for the APAC market
Tue, 14th Dec 2021
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uc
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm Right-Hand expands to US and Australia, launching AI-powered platform to tackle business data breaches.