Hackers stories

DerScanner introduces Supply Chain Security to protect third-party code elements
2 days ago
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DerScanner adds Supply Chain Security feature to verify third-party code, combating rising threats amid increasing open-source software cyberattacks.

Eagers Automotive partners with SentinelOne to boost cybersecurity
3 days ago
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Eagers Automotive, Australia's largest dealership, partners with cybersecurity firm SentinelOne to bolster its cyber defences.

Surge in counterfeit app risk as cybercrime exploits rising digital consumption
5 days ago
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Cybercrime surge sees a 32% rise in counterfeit applications on app stores in 2023, posing a serious threat to user safety.

Festive season online shopping spurs rise in luxury brand phishing scams
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Cyber threats are on the rise this holiday season, warns Check Point Research, with a 13% increase in malicious files related to online orders and deliveries.

Tesserent predicts cybersecurity challenges & trends for 2024
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Tesserent's cybersecurity experts anticipate AI risks, a growing skills shortage, and regulatory changes by 2024.

Australia pledges no ransom payments for cyber attacks at CRI Summit
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Australia officially pledges at the CRI Summit not to pay ransom for cyber attacks, affirming its dedication to combatting global cybercrime.

Generative AI: A disruptive force at the hands of cyber attackers
Tue, 31st Oct 2023
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Generative AI tools in the wrong hands are a serious threat, which is why their use must be regulated properly.

CAST unveils autumn release of software intelligence product
Fri, 27th Oct 2023
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CAST has launched their autumn release of software intelligence product, CAST Highlight, designed to enhance cloud migration and optimisation.

RSM Australia shares top cybersecurity tips for risk management executives
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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RSM Australia outlines top 5 cybersecurity tips for risk management execs to enhance business security measures.

Organisations fail to see benefit of ethical hacking - report
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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52% of security professionals prefer to accept undiscovered vulnerabilities than work with hackers, HackerOne data shows.

Semperis Forest Druid to support Microsoft Entra ID enhancing cybersecurity
Fri, 13th Oct 2023
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Semperis enhances Forest Druid tool to support Microsoft Entra ID, strengthening defenses against cyber threats.

National Cybersecurity Week: Cyber awareness for non-tech savvy
Wed, 11th Oct 2023
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National Cybersecurity Week highlights the need to boost cyber awareness, especially for the non-tech savvy group.

CybeReady launches SME-focused security training solution
Thu, 14th Sep 2023
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CybeReady has launched a new version of its security training platform, tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises.

New report highlights shocking business cybercrime costs
Fri, 7th Jul 2023
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Cybercrime attacks cost US and UK businesses into the hundreds of thousands with the majority targeted multiple times.

Protect Your Employees From Becoming A ‘Single Point of Failure’
Wed, 17th May 2023
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IT departments need to work closely with HR to ensure employees' roles – and their subsequent access levels – are clearly defined.

Young hackers: redirecting talents from cyber-bad to cyber-good
Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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The rise of young hackers in the cybersecurity industry is a growing concern that needs to be addressed urgently, says journalist.

Operate without opening the chest: identifying VMware vulnerabilities
Wed, 15th Feb 2023
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IT managers should immediately check whether they have already installed this critical patch and do so as soon as possible.

HackerOne launches Gold Standard Safe Harbour statement
Thu, 17th Nov 2022
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The GSSH is a short, broad, easily-understood safe harbour statement that’s simple for customers to adopt, HackerOne states.

OpenText survey finds SMBs sweet spot for ransomware attacks
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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Findings show growing concern about ransomware attacks, the impact of geopolitical tensions and rising inflation rates.

Data loss prevention market to reach $12 billion by 2027
Tue, 1st Nov 2022
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Rising compliance and regulatory requirements across the globe are the key factors driving the growth of the Data Loss Prevention market.

Pinnacle cyber attack: Beware of suspicious emails, messages and bank activity - Deputy Privacy Commissioner
Mon, 17th Oct 2022
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The Privacy Commission is advising victims of the Pinnacle hack to be wary of any suspicious cellphone communication or bank activity.

Zero-day attacks climb as hackers get more sophisticated
Mon, 18th Jul 2022
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Hackers are exploiting security vulnerabilities faster than ever before, with the average time to exploitation down from 42 days to just 12 days.

Companies rushing to secure print infrastructure
Wed, 11th May 2022
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Lack of firmware updates leaves print infrastructure vulnerable to cyber attacks, with hackers exploiting security gaps. Managed service providers can assist.

Native technologies used in Russia-Ukraine cyber attacks
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is raging not only in the physical realm, but also on the cyber front.