Cyber attacks stories - Page 28
Rise in phishing scams as SVG attachments target login data
Wed, 23rd Apr 2025
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email security
Kaspersky reveals a six-fold spike in phishing attacks via SVG image files in March 2025, targeting users with fake Google and Microsoft login pages.
Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver to Channel Sales Lead for APAC
Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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network security
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cloud security
Gigamon appoints Simon Oliver as Director of Channel Sales for APAC to boost deep observability amid rising cybersecurity demands across the region.
Hitachi Vantara unveils VSP One with AI ransomware defence
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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data protection
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Hitachi Vantara launches new ransomware detection in VSP One, cutting downtime by 95% and costs by 20% with CyberSense integration for swift data recovery.
Australia's cyber sector grows amid increasing attack risks
Fri, 18th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
A new report reveals Australia's cyber security sector thrived amid rising attack threats, generating AUD $6.13 billion in revenue and employing over 137,000 people.
Fuse partners with Check Point for real-time blockchain firewall
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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firewalls
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network security
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crypto
Fuse has teamed up with Check Point Software to create a real-time blockchain firewall, aiming to safeguard its network against rising cyber threats.
Australian councils urged to adopt managed security services
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
In light of rising cyberattacks, Australian councils are urged to consider Managed Security Service Providers essential for robust cybersecurity and public trust.
Google Threat Intelligence explains China's evolving cyber tactics
Wed, 16th Apr 2025
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ransomware
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mfa
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advanced persistent threat protection
At Google Cloud Next, Sandra Joyce revealed China's advanced cyber tactics, highlighting a global surge in espionage and rising ransomware incidents.
Market volatility & cyber threat increase amid US tariffs
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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genai
Steve Vintz, Co-CEO of Tenable, warns that President Trump's tariffs could heighten cyberattack risks, urging firms to strengthen cybersecurity amid market volatility.
AI amplifies cyber threat; non-human identities at risk
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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mfa
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phishing
A report by Delinea reveals a troubling rise in cyber attacks amid growing vulnerabilities in AI, highlighting that 97% of organisations expose non-human identities.
Zscaler report urges shift from VPNs to Zero Trust
Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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cloud security
Zscaler's 2025 ThreatLabz VPN Risk Report reveals soaring VPN usage in Australia but warns of heightened security risks, urging a shift to Zero Trust architectures.
Australian firms face rising security & travel challenges
Wed, 9th Apr 2025
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data privacy
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cyber attacks
International SOS warns that Australian businesses face escalating security threats in its 2025 Risk Outlook, with 65% globally reporting heightened risks.
Exclusive: ThreatLocker's Danny Jenkins urges firms to block by default
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
ThreatLocker's CEO Danny Jenkins warns that 95% of firms neglect basic cybersecurity measures, risking devastating cyberattacks, urging a default block approach.
Cyberattacks expose vulnerabilities in Aussie super funds
Tue, 8th Apr 2025
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data protection
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mfa
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supply chain
A series of cyberattacks on Australia's superannuation funds has exposed critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities, sparking urgent national security concerns.
Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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okta
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cyber attacks
Recent cyberattacks on water and electricity operators in the US and UK pose significant risks for Australian utilities, revealing vulnerabilities and urgent need for action.
Five reasons why every business needs Windows 11
Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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digital transformation
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cybersecurity
As Windows 10 support will end in October 2025, businesses must upgrade to Windows 11 for enhanced security, stability, productivity, and lower IT costs.
Exclusive: Why every day should be World Backup Day
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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firewalls
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data protection
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As World Backup Day concludes, cybersecurity expert Sean Deuby stresses the importance of daily data protection practices to stave off severe business disruptions.
Evolving strategies essential amidst AI-driven cyber threats
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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data protection
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ransomware
As AI-driven cyber threats escalate, experts urge businesses to enhance backup strategies, emphasising the need for strong data protection against ransomware.
Australian councils urged to boost cyber threat training
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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ransomware
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digital transformation
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phishing
Cyberattacks on Australian local councils are surging, with under half providing essential cybersecurity training, leaving systems vulnerable to breaches.
Google warns of rising global threat from N Korean IT ops
Wed, 2nd Apr 2025
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
A report by Google highlights a surge in North Korean IT operations, now expanding beyond the US to target firms and governments in Australia and Europe.
Cloud security in 2025: Why proactive defense is critical for zero-day exploits and legacy system risks
Tue, 1st Apr 2025
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
As cybercrime threats spiral, with costs projected to reach USD $15.63 trillion by 2029, World Cloud Security Day highlights urgent cloud security measures.