Cyber attacks stories - Page 109
Artificial intelligence: Leveraging machines to dissect ransomware DNA
Thu, 22nd Sep 2016
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ai security
A new era in cybersecurity, as AI outwits ransomware and predicts attacks, transforming the digital defence game.
'Modern cities' may be smarter, but they're not much safer
Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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smart cities
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kaspersky
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cyber attacks
'Modern cities' may make up thousands of different components that keep people safe and convenient, but they also come with huge vulnerabilities.
Sophos releases product to address global cybersecurity skills shortage
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
Intercept X looks to provide a fast-track to advanced protection and response capabilities while minimising the need for specialised security admin.
Arbor Networks marks 20 years of DDoS attacks against ISPs
Tue, 20th Sep 2016
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ddos
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arbor networks
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cyber attacks
Arbor Networks has marked a worrying celebration: 20 years of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that have attacked ISP networks.
Russian hackers steal Olympic athletes data: Insights and advice from Webroot
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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ai security
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ai
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hackers
Unless you've been living under a rock, you'd be aware of the recent hacking of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) - here's Webroot's insights.
Two companies collaborate to boost independent cyber security firm
Fri, 9th Sep 2016
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uc
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casb
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Intel Corporation and TPG have joined forces to establish a new independent cyber security company called McAfee.
Check Point defines new era of security in cloud IT
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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microsoft
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cloud services
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microsoft azure
Check Point pioneers a new cloud IT security era with its advanced threat prevention and unified management across all cloud platforms.
Operation Ghoul targets industrial sector with spear phishing malware
Wed, 24th Aug 2016
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phishing
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email security
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kaspersky
Operation Ghoul is targeting the industrial & engineering sectors worldwide, hitting more than 130 organisations in 30 countries, says Kaspersky Labs.
Afraid someone is misusing your webcam? Here's some tips for protection
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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opinion
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webcam
If you want to know which programs are using your webcam, or if you believe it is running despite the indicator light being off, here is a guide.
Palo Alto Networks raises the bar for endpoint security
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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endpoint protection
Palo Alto Networks adds machine learning to its security software, enhancing its malware and exploit prevention capabilities.
KnowBe4 makes security training solution available in 26 languages
Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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public cloud
The interactive, on-demand and computer-based training covers high-risk topics and how you can identify red flags in your system.
Cyberattacks skyrocket: Arbor releases global DDoS attack data for 1H 2016
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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arbor networks
Arbor Networks recently released global DDoS attack data for the first six months of 2016 that paints a pretty grim picture.
FireEye's latest security feature detects and protects from ransomware
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
FireEye have recently detected a cerber ransomware campaign with Exploit Guard, a new feature of FireEye Endpoint Security (HX).
Researchers report cyber security risks in 3D printing
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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supply chain
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cybersecurity
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3d printing
Provided the printer is connected to the Internet, hackers can make their way in and introduce internal defects as the component is being printed.
Enfal threat still causing havoc to businesses after seven years of mayhem
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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malware
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cybersecurity
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verint
Verint Systems highlights the continued threat of the Enfal malware, which has been lurking since 2004 but has been most active over the last 7 years.
Have you met Delilah? The first Insider Threat Trojan
Fri, 15th Jul 2016
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cybersecurity
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trojan
New Trojan, Delilah, recruits insiders through social engineering and extortion, using ransomware techniques. Insider threats set to increase.
Cyber attacks on banks are a global scourge - are you safe?
Thu, 14th Jul 2016
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fintech
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opinion
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swift
Banks and financial institutions in APAC, especially smaller ones, are vulnerable to cyber attacks, according to reports.
C-Suite execs wouldn't pay ransom attacks, survey finds
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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malware
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wearables
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ransomware
Survey: 84% of IT execs hold firm against paying ransoms, but 43% of hacked companies do pay up, highlighting cybersecurity dilemmas.
ANZ businesses need to reconsider security approach
Wed, 29th Jun 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Businesses in Australia and New Zealand are prioritizing the wrong aspects of cyber security, according to Palo Alto Networks.
Reinventing next-generation firewalls for coordinated protection
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
The escalation in volume and complexity of cyber threats today have compelled organisations to turn to next-generation security solutions.