Cybercriminals stories - Page 14

Ransomware acting within 24 hours of access now: Secureworks report
Fri, 6th Oct 2023
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Ransomware attacks are happening faster than ever, with threat actors achieving complete system compromise in less than 24 hours, according to Secureworks.
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Gen Z dismissive of online security: Findings from the annual 'Oh Behave Report'
Wed, 4th Oct 2023
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edutech
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it training
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mfa
New report reveals alarming trends in Gen Z's attitudes towards online security, as well as increased cybersecurity concerns and adoption of measures.
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BlueVoyant appoints Jon Leather as Head of European Supply Chain Defence Advisory
Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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BlueVoyant appoints cyber risk specialist Jon Leather as Head of European Supply Chain Defence, strengthening leadership team.

1.1 million SMEs risk collapse in current UK economy: CyberSmart
Fri, 4th Aug 2023
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fintech
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financial systems
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accounting systems
According to the survey, 15% of senior SME leaders are willing to commit accounting/tax fraud or evasion to ensure survival.

KnowBe4 starts ransomware awareness month with resource kit
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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ransomware
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it training
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phishing
KnowBe4 launches a no-cost resource kit to help organisations defend against the damaging impact of ransomware.

Cyber criminals persisting in efforts to infiltrate SMBs - report
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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cybersecurity
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smb
Kaspersky's new report reveals increasing peril faced by small and medium-sized businesses in the cyber threat landscape.

Ransomware remains biggest risk factor as cyber crims exploit outages
Wed, 5th Jul 2023
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vpns
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advanced persistent threat protection
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construction
ReliaQuest's Annual Cyber Threat Report reveals top targeted sectors, most common attack techniques, and the ongoing ransomware threat.

Cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware
Fri, 30th Jun 2023
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ai
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cybersecurity
A new report has unveiled troubling trends, including cybercriminals exploiting AI, persistence in ransomware attacks, and significant surge of data stealers.

Standing up to the ransomware issue with Artificial Intelligence
Wed, 28th Jun 2023
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ai
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cybersecurity
Cloud-native applications and solutions are on the rise, with ransomware simultaneously skyrocketing - and this is no coincidence.

Cyber Signals report reveals spike in cybercriminal activity
Tue, 23rd May 2023
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
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bec scam
Microsoft has released its fourth edition of Cyber Signals, highlighting a surge in cybercriminal activity around business email compromise (BEC).

The APJ Threat Landscape -Why Employees Might Be Your Best Defence
Thu, 18th May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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proofpoint
As the region's largest and most digitally mature market, Australia seeing common threats in greater numbers is by no means surprising.

The high cost of the cybersecurity skills gap: Why we need to act now
Wed, 17th May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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reputation management
There is a worldwide cybersecurity professional shortage. But what does this mean for cybercriminals? More easy money to make.

Cohesity partners OwnBackup to offer Saas data protection
Mon, 27th Mar 2023
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data protection
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Data protection and management providers OwnBackup and Cohesity partner to streamline data backup and aid business continuity in the ransomware era.

Jumpsec reports a 17% increase in ransomware across the UK
Tue, 21st Mar 2023
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cybersecurity insurance
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cybersecurity
The reported ransomware incidents increased by 17% in the UK last year, with LockBit dominating the ransomware attack landscape, in the UK and worldwide.

Taking a Multi-Faceted Approach to Ransomware Protection
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Ransomware is not a new phenomenon, but the scale of attacks has accelerated both in sophistication and frequency.

Cybersecurity veteran joins Rubrik’s Board of Directors
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Mark McLaughlin, the former Palo Alto Networks CEO, has been appointed to Rubrik's board of directors as it confirms $500m software subscription ARR.

Archive file formats discovered as most common way to deliver malware
Thu, 8th Dec 2022
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malware
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cybersecurity
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hp
ZIP and RAR files have overtaken Office files as the most common carriers for malware, according to HP's latest report.

Enterprises yet to fully commit to cybersecurity - CompTIA
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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saas
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Fortifying cybersecurity defences is an ongoing challenge for many organizations, according to new research from CompTIA.

Kaspersky uncovers new malicious malware NullMixer
Wed, 28th Sep 2022
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malware
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new malware stealing users credentials, address, credit card data, cryptocurrencies, and accounts.

Avast reveals zero-day exploits targeting Chrome and Microsoft
Fri, 12th Aug 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Avast, released its Q2/2022 Threat Report today, revealing a significant increase in global ransomware attacks, up 24% from Q1/2022.