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ESET discovers a new decryption tool for Crysis ransomware
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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cybersecurity
ESET has launched a free decryption tool for victims of Crysis ransomware, offering a solution to recover encrypted files without paying a ransom.
Android ransomware spreads further, with new methods in its toolbox
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
New Android ransomware tactics emerge, using encrypted payloads and email scams to exploit users, with a new focus on Chinese markets.
Salesforce Shield offers superior level of data security
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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data protection
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data analytics
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martech
Introducing Salesforce Shield. Launched in July, it was built to help customers see the who, what and where information about sensitive data access.
Snapchat users take care - security predictions for 2017
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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snap
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proofpoint
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cyber attacks
Business email compromise (BEC) is set to continue evolving and causing big losses in 2017, cyber security firm Proofpoint has predicted.
RedShield's CTO on the iSANZ win — and why he wants your security problems
Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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partner programmes
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cybersecurity
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managed services
RedShield's CTO Sam Pickles discusses their iSANZ win and the company's mission to solve clients' unique security issues without needing developers.
Rogue nations, IoT, fileless malware and drones: A new era of cybercrime in 2017
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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malware
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ddos
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drones
Hack forecasts for 2017: experts warn of a surge in fileless malware, IoT exploits, and politically-charged cyber thefts.
Norton gives the low down on the Google breach
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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google
Over one million Google accounts hacked through malicious Android apps, with 13,000 new infections daily. #Gooligan.
What will 2017 bring for the tech industry?
Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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trends & predictions
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dimension data
Dimension Data predicts that digital focus will continue to be the key trend in the IT industry over the next year.
Siemens-branded CCTV webcams require urgent firmware patch
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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ddos
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surveillance
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healthtech
Siemens-branded IP-based CCTV cameras are the latest internet-connected devices to be found vulnerable to hacking attacks.
Organisations 'not doing enough' to prevent data breaches
Thu, 1st Dec 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Up-to-date security systems, usable security, and awareness on how to deal with threats and social engineering are needed.
Android.Fakebank.B malware variants trick users through social engineering
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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malware
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fintech
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cybersecurity
Symantec is warning Android users to watch out for a banking malware that is whitelisting itself to stay active and monitored by attackers.
Check Point uncovers new ransomware threat using images and social media
Wed, 30th Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Security researchers have discovered a new attack vector, named ImageGate, that embeds malware in image files on social media platforms.
YOU'RE INVITED: 2017 CIO Forum - exclusively delivered by CIOs for CIOs
Tue, 29th Nov 2016
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digital transformation
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connect events
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it infrastructure
This unique event is exclusively delivered by CIOs for CIOs to enable IT leaders to share their vision and expertise and debate best practices.
Healthcare organisations in the crosshairs of Gatak
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
The group behind the Gatak Trojan (Trojan.Gatak) continues to pose a threat with the healthcare sector heavily affected by attacks.
New early threat warning service for companies to roll out globally in 2017
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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threat intelligence
ESET launches Threat Intelligence service for real-time threat alerts and analysis, available globally in 2017.
Taiwan a regular target of cyber espionage
Mon, 28th Nov 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Taiwan faces sustained cyber attacks, with officials and energy firms targeted by espionage campaign, reports Palo Alto Networks.
Why China's new cybersecurity law is a threat to international businesses and innovation
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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payment technologies
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cybersecurity
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law
Under the veil of cybersecurity, regulators will have access to information that could benefit Chinese firms at the expense of foreign business.
DDoS: A decoy to the back door, survey finds
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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ddos
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kaspersky
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threat landscape
Survey finds DDoS attacks are often a cover for more nefarious cyber activities, with over half of firms targeted.
The odd, 8-year legacy of the Conficker worm
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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microsoft
Conficker's legacy lingers eight years after it first emerged, infecting 11 million devices worldwide and costing up to USD $9 billion in cleanup.
Use your 'common-sense' online this holiday season, researcher says
Tue, 22nd Nov 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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online shopping
Beware of online cybersecurity scams this Christmas as fake retail apps appear on app stores, warns cybersecurity expert.