Cyber Threats stories - Page 77

ALPHV revealed as most advanced threat actor yet while ransomware attacks on the decline
Fri, 21st Jan 2022
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Global cyber security and risk mitigation firm, NCC Group, has identified a considerable decrease in ransomware attacks in December 2021.

Kaspersky lists 5 cyber threats to watch for in 2022
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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blockchain
Global privacy company Kaspersky has highlighted some of the most significant cyber threats New Zealand consumers and businesses should be prepared for in 2022.

Trickbot takes top malware spot in Australia, Emotet returns
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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Trickbot and Emotet have topped the list of the most prevalent malware in Australia, according to new analysis from Check Point Research.

Trickbot overtakes Formbook as most prevalent malware
Fri, 14th Jan 2022
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In December, Trickbot claimed the top spot as most prevalent malware, overtaking Formbook which was in first place in November 2021.

CyberRes launches Galaxy, brings cyber threat intelligence to security execs
Thu, 13th Jan 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Micro Focus' CyberRes has launched Galaxy, an immersive cyber threat experience to provide actionable intelligence for security executives.

NormCyber delivers cyber and data protection with latest release
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
NormCyber launches smartbloc. managed service to provide businesses with complete control over cyber and data protection risks.

Log4Shell zero day vulnerability most significant security threat of past decade
Wed, 12th Jan 2022
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breach prevention
The Log4Shell zero day vulnerability has resulted in over 102 million exploitation attempts since its disclosure, says Imperva Research Labs.

1 in 10 servers and web apps vulnerable to Log4Shell
Mon, 27th Dec 2021
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datacentre infrastructure
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cybersecurity
Only 70% of organizations have scanned for the Log4Shell vulnerability, leaving 10% of assessed assets vulnerable, warns cybersecurity firm Tenable.

IDC: Digital transformation investments lead to increased cyber threats for APAC
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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solar power
Cyber threat landscape in 2022: IDC predicts increased digital vulnerabilities, collaboration among threat actors, and rise of AI-powered cyber analytics.

Beyond Identity joins Microsoft Intelligent Security Association
Fri, 24th Dec 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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apm
To be considered for MISA, organisations must be nominated by Microsoft and demonstrate integrations that support the goal of improving enterprise security.

Heightened cyber threats this holiday season according to McAfee and FireEye
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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breach prevention
Australian enterprises targeted by cyber threats this holiday period, costing some over AUD$130,000, according to McAfee and FireEye research.

Cohesity launches new Security Advisor feature to spot data threats
Wed, 15th Dec 2021
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data analytics
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planning
The new feature helps reduce human errors and achieve a higher level of cyber resilience in customer environments.

Attivo Networks brings ThreatDefend Platform to Aus market with new distie agreement
Thu, 25th Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
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partner programmes
Attivo Networks has chosen Exclusive Networks as its national distributor in Australia to meet growing demand in the region.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — Who is Security Centric?
Tue, 23rd Nov 2021
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network security
Security Centric: An Australian-based infosec consulting firm specializing in managing cybersecurity risks. We chat with principal Sash Vasilevski.

Cybots launches AI-driven cybersecurity in ANZ region
Mon, 22nd Nov 2021
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cybersecurity
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cyber criminal
Cybots, an AI-driven cybersecurity company, is entering the Australian and New Zealand market to help SMEs combat cyber crime.

Massive increase in cyber threats since global pandemic - report
Fri, 12th Nov 2021
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breach prevention
Increase in cyber threats during the pandemic puts organisations at risk as holiday season approaches, warns report.

'Bait attacks' become go-to method for cyber criminals
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Over a third of global businesses are at risk of being targeted by a 'bait attack' within a month, warns Barracuda Networks.

DDoS attacks become more severe, 'carpet bombing' poses major challenge
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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bandwidth
DDoS attacks reach unprecedented levels in Q3 2021, targeting digital infrastructure operators, says Link11. Attack frequency rises 17% from Q2.

ExtraHop launches decryption support for Microsoft to halt advanced attacks
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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ExtraHop has expanded decryption support for Microsoft authentication and application protocols, providing high fidelity detection of malicious activity.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams — an introduction to SmartEncrypt by rhipe
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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saas
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data protection
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ransomware
emt Distribution, a rhipe company, offers SmartEncrypt by rhipe, an enterprise-grade file encryption software as a solution in Asia Pacific.