Cyber Criminal stories - Page 1

The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.

A new report reveals 81% of APAC businesses view cross-sector collaboration as crucial against fraud, but competitive desires impede wider participation.

A BioCatch study reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly used by criminals for financial crime and digital fraud, posing significant challenges to global financial institutions.

RSM Australia warns that identity and cyber fraud pose significant threats to the healthcare sector, with criminals exploiting complex funding sources and billing systems.

Analysing nearly two billion emails, the report finds that cyber criminals are adapting their methods to reflect changing consumer habits.

Gen Z and millennials, the digital era's major users, are most at risk of falling prey to cybercrimes, a study suggests.

McAfee has launched AI-powered Scam Protection to combat cyber criminals using AI technology to deceive people out of thousands of pounds.

Delinea Secret Server introduces MFA enforcement at depth to meet increasingly stringent cyber insurance requirements.

Norton launches Norton Secure Browser to protect consumers from browser-based cyber threats and unwanted tracking.

According to the expert, cybercriminals are prospecting for valuable information, exploiting vulnerabilities and forging new techniques.

Mandiant's CTO, Charles Carmakal, discusses cyber security, threat intelligence, and projects in the APAC region.

According to the Secureworks Incident Response report, the number of incidents involving business email compromise doubled between January and December 2022.

Secureworks has cautioned against complacency despite a 57% decline in ransomware incident response engagements in 2022.

Lookout, the endpoint-to-cloud security company, has launched Lookout SAIL, a new AI assistant for cybersecurity professionals.

HR-related email subjects account for half of the top malicious emails, according to phishing test results by KnowBe4.

The Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team presented a new study that reveals ransomware as the most widespread MaaS over the past seven years.

With the rate of vulnerability exploitation showing no sign of slowing down up from 147,000 attempts in 2021 to 228,000 in 2022.

Ransomware gangs are becoming more professional, offering specialized services to one another, according to a report by WithSecure.

Overall, two out of three threats people encounter online today use social engineering techniques, taking advantage of human weaknesses, the report finds.

Peter Bailey, Regional Cyber Security Business Manager at Kordia, says the research shows there is money to be made for cyber criminals targeting New Zealand.