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Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) stories - Page 5

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New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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smartphones
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.
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Rackspace highlights top security challenges of today's organisations
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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malware
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Half of global IT leaders lack confidence in their ability to respond to cyber threats, according to a survey by Rackspace Technology.
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The who’s who of NZ’s government & public cybersecurity agencies
Thu, 30th Sep 2021
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cybersecurity
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government
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netsafe
From government agencies to public initiatives, here's an inside look at who protects New Zealand's digital landscape from cyber threats.
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Fortinet: Advanced techniques to counter sophisticated threats
Wed, 8th Sep 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Ransomware attacks can be turned against hackers by setting up decoy networks, says Cornelius Mare, CISO at Fortinet Australia.
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Anomali eyes ANZ channel expansion led by new country manager
Fri, 27th Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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anomali
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job moves
Sharma will be charged with expanding the company’s presence through channel network and development, with a focus on sales growth.
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ExtraHop reveals expansion on response and forensics capabilities
Wed, 18th Aug 2021
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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ndr
he new features include one-click incident response reporting, NDR investigation capabilities, and a packet capture product available on AWS Marketplace.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Radware examines the DragonForce threat group's hacktivism campaigns
Tue, 10th Aug 2021
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cybersecurity
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radware
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apt
Radware's head of research, Daniel Smith, discusses the DragonForce threat group and how organizations can protect themselves.
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Aus organisations under fire from persistent and sophisticated cyber attacks
Thu, 5th Aug 2021
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data protection
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trend micro
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cso / ciso
Nearly 70% of Australian organizations expect to experience a breach of customer records within the next year, according to a new report.
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ConnectWise and SentinelOne bring greater cybersecurity to TSPs
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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edr
ConnectWise and SentinelOne team up to offer greater cybersecurity options for technology solution providers (TSPs).
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Security vendors weigh in as fallout of Kaseya cyber attack continues
Thu, 8th Jul 2021
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Ransomware attack on Kaseya serves as a stark reminder of the increasing threat faced by organizations, say security experts.
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Acronis advanced protection pack works against malicious email threats
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email
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acronis
Acronis has launched an Advanced Email Security pack to stop all email cyber threats, integrating with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.
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Navigating security threats beyond a compliance-centric posture
Fri, 30th Apr 2021
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
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infosys
ANZ Bank is blocking between 8 million and 10 million malicious emails a month, double last year's figure, as cyber-attacks increase.
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97% of organisations experienced a mobile threat in 2020 — report
Wed, 14th Apr 2021
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malware
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endpoint protection
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edr
Almost all organisations faced mobile cyber-threats in 2020, as remote working increased concerns about mobile security, says Check Point Software.
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Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage up their game
Thu, 8th Apr 2021
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cybersecurity
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kaspersky
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cyber espionage
Advanced threat actors engaged in cyberespionage in the Asia Pacific have upped their game in a new campaign, according to Kaspersky.
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ESET reveals APT groups exploiting Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities
Tue, 16th Mar 2021
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microsoft
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cyber attacks
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eset
A number of advanced persistent threat (APT) groups are exploiting the latest Microsoft Exchange vulnerabilities, according to new ESET research.
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Worldwide cybersecurity spending to increase 10% in 2021 — Canalys
Wed, 20th Jan 2021
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multi-cloud
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cybersecurity
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solar power
This will contribute to a swelling of the valuation of the cybersecurity market, which is set to reach $60.2 billion this year.
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Small biz in firing line as cyber breaches surge
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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cybersecurity
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smb
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covid-19
Smaller enterprises are exposed to a level of sophisticated cyber-attack ordinarily reserved for large multi-nationals.
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Evolving threat landscape top priority for security and risk leaders
Fri, 25th Sep 2020
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
COVID-19 has highlighted new threat vectors, leading organisations to invest in agile security solutions, says Gartner survey.
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Global DDoS attacks: What they are, how they work, and how to defend against them
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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ddos
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akamai
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radware
Organisations globally face mounting DDoS attacks, with attackers demanding ransoms in Bitcoin and threatening disruptions up to 2Tbps if demands aren't met.
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Lazarus Group linked to phishing attacks on cryptocurrency sector
Fri, 28th Aug 2020
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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phishing
Cybersecurity firm F-Secure links Lazarus Group, aka APT38, to recent attack on cryptocurrency company in its new research.