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Cyber Threats stories - Page 5

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Trend Micro hosts Pwn2Own Ireland to tackle AI risks
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Trend Micro has launched the Pwn2Own Ireland contest to uncover vulnerabilities in AI-enabled consumer devices, supported by Meta, Synology, and QNAP.
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Fortinet launches AI-powered data loss prevention solution
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Fortinet has launched FortiDLP, a next-gen data loss prevention solution designed to enhance security management and address insider threats for enterprises.
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ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider
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cloud security
An investigation by ReliaQuest reveals a significant cyber intrusion on a manufacturing firm, attributed to Scattered Spider, amid rising ransomware threats.
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Trustwave highlights rising e-commerce threats in retail sector
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advanced persistent threat protection
Trustwave's latest SpiderLabs report reveals a surge in cyber threats to the retail sector, urging heightened vigilance as the holiday shopping season approaches.
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New Zealand agencies issue security guidance for tech start-ups
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physical security
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collaboration
New Zealand's security agencies have issued guidance for emerging tech firms, addressing risks from foreign-state actors amid rising cyber threats.
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KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process
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data protection
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it training
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hcm
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.
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Lazarus APT group targets crypto investors with AI tactics
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Lazarus group targeting cryptocurrency investors, employing social engineering and zero-day exploits.
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Acumen Cyber expands into Ireland with new appointments
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breach prevention
Acumen Cyber expands into Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland with new team members, aiming for top five in managed security by 2028.
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Fortinet & NAB host Cyber Codefest to boost skills
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Fortinet and National Australia Bank have launched the third Cyber Codefest in Melbourne, boosting cybersecurity skills among students during Awareness Month.
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What keeps CISOs up at night? A halloween tale of cyber frights and digital haunts
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cybersecurity
This Halloween, as Australians carve pumpkins, CISOs face digital horrors, battling cyber threats, insider risks, and compliance monsters.
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IriusRisk unveils Jeff: AI tool for threat modelling images
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ai
IriusRisk has launched Jeff: AI Assistant, an innovative tool that generates threat models from images, aiming to streamline cybersecurity processes.
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ReliaQuest report reveals new cloud phishing tactics
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malware
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devops
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cloud security
ReliaQuest's latest report uncovers cyber attackers' exploitation of cloud environments, revealing alarming phishing tactics and vulnerabilities in APIs.
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Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness
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advanced persistent threat protection
A Fortinet report reveals 70% of organisations believe employees lack cybersecurity awareness, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven threats.
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Acronis reports 57% revenue boost in Australia in 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Acronis has reported a 57% surge in year-on-year revenue in Australia, driven by increasing demand for its AI-powered cybersecurity solutions.
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Logpoint appoints Frank Koelmel as Chief Revenue Officer
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data protection
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Logpoint has named Frank Koelmel as its new Chief Revenue Officer, further solidifying its foothold in the European cybersecurity market.
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Turning uncertainty into a power: How threat hunters can benefit from productive paranoia
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
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zero trust security
As economic and cyber threats rise, European IT professionals embrace 'productive paranoia' to enhance security through human intelligence and AI.
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Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
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malware
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it training
A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
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Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415
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malware
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cloud security
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phishing
Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.
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CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa for enhanced security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
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CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa to enhance real-time threat detection and remediation for digital workspaces, addressing hybrid work complexities.
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Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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government
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nsa
A joint advisory from international agencies warns of Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors using brute force tactics for credential compromise.