Cyber Threats stories - Page 3
UK API security incidents rise to 83% in 2024 report
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UK businesses face rising API security threats, with incidents increasing to 83% in 2024, despite only 13% conducting real-time testing.
Bitdefender releases decryptor tool for ShrinkLocker
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Bitdefender has launched a decryptor for ShrinkLocker ransomware, assisting victims in recovering their files and enhancing cybersecurity measures.
Google Cloud warns of AI escalation in cyber threats by 2025
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Google Cloud's 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast warns of rising AI-driven threats and highlights the need for enhanced security measures in the JAPAC region.
Guarding against ransomware in the midgame
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Ransomware tactics have evolved significantly, prompting Australian organisations to focus on midgame detection to counteract increasing cyber threats.
Vectra AI enhances platform with 40 new Azure detections
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cloud security
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Vectra AI has launched an upgraded platform featuring over 40 new behaviour detections to boost security for Microsoft Azure amid rising cyber threats.
iSANZ Awards honour New Zealand's cybersecurity leaders
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
The 2024 iSANZ Awards celebrated ten years of cybersecurity excellence in New Zealand, honouring outstanding contributions and innovation in the field.
Clarifying perceptions related to passkeys and MFA
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Passkeys are emerging as a superior alternative to traditional passwords, yet a recent survey reveals 58% still rely on usernames and passwords.
Platform consolidation key to cybersecurity success
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
Organisations in Australia are urged to consolidate cybersecurity vendors as 99% faced identity breaches, complicating efforts to manage security effectively.
Trustwave & Cybereason announce cybersecurity merger
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Trustwave and Cybereason announce a merger to enhance cybersecurity solutions, with SoftBank as the majority investor, set to close in early 2025.
Mouse motion simulators pose potential cyberthreat risk
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malware
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky warns that mouse motion simulators, popular with remote workers, could pose significant cyber threats if sourced from unknown vendors.
Androxgh0st botnet expands with Mozi IoT capabilities
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datacentre infrastructure
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iot
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advanced persistent threat protection
CloudSEK warns that the Androxgh0st botnet has significantly expanded its reach, now targeting critical vulnerabilities in various systems and IoT devices.
Kaspersky aids INTERPOL in disrupting global cybercrime
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endpoint protection
Kaspersky has aided INTERPOL's Operation Synergia II, assisting in the disruption of cyberthreats globally and leading to 41 arrests across 95 countries.
Five Eyes backs Purple Knight for Active Directory defence
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The Five Eyes Alliance has endorsed Semperis's Purple Knight tool to enhance security in Microsoft Active Directory systems, vital for UK firms.
Illumio expands partner programme for zero trust solutions
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data protection
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cloud security
Illumio has expanded its Enlighten Partner Programme to enhance support for partners addressing growing demand for Zero Trust Segmentation solutions.
Guardz survey reveals MSP challenges in cybersecurity
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A recent Guardz survey reveals 77% of MSPs face operational hurdles managing multiple cybersecurity tools for small business clients.
Logicalis launches Cisco MXDR as first global partner
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Logicalis becomes the first global Cisco partner to launch Managed Cisco Extended Detection and Response, enhancing its Intelligent Security portfolio.
EasyDMARC integrates with Pax8 for enhanced email security
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phishing
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email security
EasyDMARC has partnered with Pax8 Marketplace to enhance email security, enabling Managed Service Providers to deploy DMARC solutions efficiently.
ReliaQuest warns of ongoing threat from credential abuse
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malware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
ReliaQuest's new report reveals credential abuse is rampant, with alerts for compromised accounts reaching 75% of all issues reported in Q3 2024.
Meta1st launches AI platform to tackle cyber threats
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phishing
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e-learning
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advanced persistent threat protection
Meta1st has launched an AI-driven platform aimed at reducing cyber risks by enhancing employee training and security awareness in organisations.
Infinigate partners with Seclore to advance data security
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data protection
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encryption
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cloud security
Infinigate has expanded its partnership with Seclore to boost data security solutions across Europe after a successful Middle East collaboration.