Cybercriminals stories - Page 13

Cybercrime threat escalation prompts vigilance for Black Friday shoppers
Thu, 23rd Nov 2023
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online shopping
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fraud
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cybercriminals
Alarming data shows cybercriminals escalating efforts to exploit Black Friday, with a 135% increase in fake retail sites.

Australian retailers jeopardise online shopper safety with poor cybersecurity
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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martech
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email security
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breach prevention
Australian retailers expose online shoppers to potential email fraud due to inadequate cybersecurity measures, reveals Proofpoint report.

NSFOCUS reveals alarming surge in DDoS attacks in 2022 report
Mon, 20th Nov 2023
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ddos
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nsfocus
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cybercriminals
NSFOCUS's 2022 report reveals a worrying increase in DDoS attacks, with the frequency of terabit-level attacks rising to 40.

Keeper Security urges retailers to prep for holiday season cyber threats
Fri, 17th Nov 2023
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malware
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firewalls
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ransomware
Keeper Security, a top cybersecurity software firm, warns retailers to brace for potential cyber threats during the holiday season.

Rise in malicious bot attacks threatens e-commerce platforms
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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application security
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api
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cybersecurity
Imperva flags urgent cybersecurity threat as malicious bot attacks on e-commerce platforms rise, putting online retailers at risk.

Innotec Security on avoiding social network job scams
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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accenture
Innotec Security offers invaluable advice on thwarting job scams on social networks amid rising fraudulent ventures.

Tesserent predicts cybersecurity challenges & trends for 2024
Thu, 9th Nov 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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advanced persistent threat protection
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soc
Tesserent's cybersecurity experts anticipate AI risks, a growing skills shortage, and regulatory changes by 2024.

Logpoint launches automated system to improve cybersecurity for SAP systems
Wed, 8th Nov 2023
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data analytics
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bi
Logpoint introduces the Vulnerability Monitoring Analyzer, an automated system to bolster cybersecurity and simplify patching processes for SAP systems.
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Surge in hacktivism aligns with geopolitical tensions in 2023
Mon, 6th Nov 2023
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microsoft
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atlassian
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cybercriminals
Cyberattacks surge by 11% amid Israel-Hamas, Ukraine-Russia, and Taiwan-China tensions, highlighting new hacktivist trends.

Australia pledges no ransom payments for cyber attacks at CRI Summit
Sat, 4th Nov 2023
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ai security
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hackers
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australian government
Australia officially pledges at the CRI Summit not to pay ransom for cyber attacks, affirming its dedication to combatting global cybercrime.

Australians' growing anxiety over data security highlighted by Norton
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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cybersecurity
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online shopping
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cybercriminals
Norton reveals over 70% of Australians are concerned about personal data security, with fears rising amid AI shopping scams.

McAfee's hacker list reveals Margot Robbie among top 10 exploited celebrities
Thu, 2nd Nov 2023
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malware
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casb
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cybersecurity
McAfee reveals cybercriminals exploit Australian actress Margot Robbie and other celebrities for online scams.

ExpressVPN pioneers post-quantum protection in VPN industry
Wed, 1st Nov 2023
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smartphones
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vpns
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advanced persistent threat protection
ExpressVPN has launched post-quantum protection in its VPN protocol, defending against future quantum computing threats.

OpenText reveals concerning surge in ransomware-as-a-service attacks
Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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malware
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
Nastiest Malware report reveals rise in Ransomware-as-a-Service attacks, with Cl0p named as this year's top threat.

Check Point forecasts rising AI-enabled cyberthreats for 2024
Thu, 19th Oct 2023
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ai
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predictions
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ml
Cybersecurity firm Check Point has warned of an upswing in AI-powered cybercrime and state-sponsored hacktivism in 2024.

From data breaches to account compromise: how hackers use data leaks to hijack accounts
Tue, 17th Oct 2023
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data protection
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mfa
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breach prevention
No matter how strong the password is, an attacker with access to the database could use the credentials right away.

Group-IB warns of rising Android Trojan threat in APAC
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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smartphones
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
Group-IB warns of rising cyber threats in Asia-Pacific, with advanced Android Trojan GoldDigger targeting Vietnamese banking apps.

Trustwave SpiderLabs releases report on financial services industry
Thu, 12th Oct 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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b2b
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trustwave
Trustwave SpiderLabs releases report on cyber threats facing financial services sector, equipping organisations with mitigation strategies.

Magecart web skimming threat targets food and retail
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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cybersecurity
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online security
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akamai
New Magecart web skimming campaign targets food and retail websites, using advanced concealment techniques to hide malicious code.

DDoS attacks up 31%, driven by unstable global events
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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ddos
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netscout
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report
DDoS attacks surged 31% in 1H2023, driven by global events including the Russia-Ukraine war and NATO bids, according to NETSCOUT.