Cyber Threat stories - Page 89
'Bait attacks' become go-to method for cyber criminals
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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email security
Over a third of global businesses are at risk of being targeted by a 'bait attack' within a month, warns Barracuda Networks.
DDoS attacks become more severe, 'carpet bombing' poses major challenge
Thu, 11th Nov 2021
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ddos
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advanced persistent threat protection
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bandwidth
DDoS attacks reach unprecedented levels in Q3 2021, targeting digital infrastructure operators, says Link11. Attack frequency rises 17% from Q2.
ExtraHop launches decryption support for Microsoft to halt advanced attacks
Tue, 9th Nov 2021
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microsoft
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extrahop
ExtraHop has expanded decryption support for Microsoft authentication and application protocols, providing high fidelity detection of malicious activity.
CrowdStrike extends Falcon Horizon support for Google Cloud
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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public cloud
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advanced persistent threat protection
CrowdStrike extends its Falcon Horizon support to Google Cloud, offering end-to-end security posture management and protection for multi-cloud environments.
Zscaler report reveals attacks on tech companies up by 2,300%
Fri, 5th Nov 2021
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain
There has been a 314% year-over-year increase in HTTPS threats from the start of 2021, according to new research from Zscaler.
Report: Organisations must be proactive, not reactive when it comes to security
Mon, 1st Nov 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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risk & compliance
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outage
83% of companies suffer business damage during the first day of an IT outage, according to new research from Netenrich.
CrowdStrike extends AWS relationship, arms enterprises against cyber threats
Wed, 27th Oct 2021
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malware
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ransomware
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hyperscale
CrowdStrike has released new features to the CrowdStrike Falcon platform that work with services from Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Scale Computing and Acronis announce new Business Resilience System built for MSPs
Tue, 26th Oct 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
Scale Computing and Acronis have partnered to release a Business Resilience System for MSPs, offering instant recovery of critical workloads.
Rackspace highlights top security challenges of today's organisations
Thu, 21st Oct 2021
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malware
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Half of global IT leaders lack confidence in their ability to respond to cyber threats, according to a survey by Rackspace Technology.
McAfee uncovers top threat trends for Q2, 2021
Tue, 5th Oct 2021
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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casb
Flexible pandemic workforce fuels cyber criminals' new and updated threats, with ransomware in the spotlight, says McAfee's Advanced Threat Research Report.
Women and BAME individuals bear the brunt of cyber attacks - Malwarebytes research
Tue, 28th Sep 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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malwarebytes
Malwarebytes and non-profit partners have released a report revealing certain demographic groups are disproportionally impacted by cybercrime.
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CISOs need to step up against cyber threats, report finds
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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ciso
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Oceania's CISOs face unprecedented concerns, with over half feeling unprepared against cyber threats amid budget constraints, an EY report reveals.
Critical networks under siege by cyber threats, CrowdStrike finds
Fri, 10th Sep 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Adversaries are gaining access to critical networks three times faster than before, according to CrowdStrike's annual report.
Overprovisioning leads to security vulnerabilities, so what can be done?
Fri, 20th Aug 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Overprovisioning makes networks more vulnerable, say 60% of IT professionals; 70% worry about increased attack surface.
Chance of PC users encountering cyber threats increase
Wed, 4th Aug 2021
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
Rise in cyberthreat risk for home users worldwide, with New Zealand slightly higher than Australia, UK, US, and Germany.
Claroty launches research arm dedicated to revealing critical vulnerabilities
Thu, 29th Jul 2021
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iot
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iiot
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advanced persistent threat protection
Claroty launches Team82, a research arm providing vulnerability and threat research to customers of industrial networks worldwide.
ConnectWise and SentinelOne bring greater cybersecurity to TSPs
Wed, 28th Jul 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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partner programmes
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edr
ConnectWise and SentinelOne team up to offer greater cybersecurity options for technology solution providers (TSPs).
Akamai Technologies' fights fraud with new account protection solution
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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akamai
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cyber threat
Akamai Technologies launches Account Protector, a solution to help combat fraud and prevent account takeover attacks in real time.
Employees fail to update devices, security vulnerabilities increase
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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software updates
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kaspersky
New study by Kaspersky reveals that IT departments aren't enforcing updates, leaving work devices vulnerable to cyberattacks.
Acronis advanced protection pack works against malicious email threats
Fri, 11th Jun 2021
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email
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acronis
Acronis has launched an Advanced Email Security pack to stop all email cyber threats, integrating with Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud.