Cyber Threat Stories - Page 138

Asian Stories

Cyber Threat stories

Ransomware, cyber supply chain compromises key threats in 2022

Technology, media, and telecommunications and transport industry groups were the top targets for cyber threats in Singapore in 2021.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2022

Global Stories

Cyber Threat stories

Firewalls

New study reveals opportunistic behaviour of cyber criminals

Report reveals heavy use of software vulnerabilities matching opportunistic behaviour of threat actors who search for weak points.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Jul 2022

Malware

Malicious insiders still a key threat to business security

A new ransomware report from Gigamon has revealed that one in three organisations see malicious insiders as a route for ransomware attacks.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2022

EduTech

Delinea report finds organisations are struggling to grasp identity-related security

New research reveals that 84% of organizations in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, and Malaysia have experienced an identity-related security breach.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2022

Firewalls

Sophos links three expert security teams together with X-Ops

Sophos X-Ops leverages the predictive, real-time, real-world and researched threat intelligence from each group.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Mon, 25th Jul 2022

Data Protection

Applying Aristotle's 'First Principles' to revolutionise cybersecurity

As the techniques of hackers continue to evolve and become more complex, our approach to security needs an overhaul as well.

By Robert Nobilo • 5 min read • Wed, 20th Jul 2022

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

How threat intelligence platforms can extend detection and response

As organisations shift towards extended detection and response (XDR), threat intelligence platforms offer crucial integrations for enhanced cybersecurity.

By Robert Streamer • 5 min read • Tue, 19th Jul 2022

Malware

Zero-day attacks climb as hackers get more sophisticated

Hackers are exploiting security vulnerabilities faster than ever before, with the average time to exploitation down from 42 days to just 12 days.

By Caitlin Condon • 5 min read • Mon, 18th Jul 2022

Malware

Check Point reveals top malicious threats in June 2022

New Android banking malware, MaliBot, emerges following FluBot takedown. It disguises itself as crypto mining apps and targets mobile banking users.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Jul 2022

Hyperscale

BeyondTrust makes all products available on AWS Marketplace

BeyondTrust is making all its products available for customers to purchase in Amazon Web Services (AWS) Marketplace, making them easier to access.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Jul 2022

Storage

Cohesity appoints Michael Alp as Australia & New Zealand managing director

Michael Alp, former vice president of Pure Storage, has become the new managing director of Cohesity in Australia and New Zealand. #data #management.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Jul 2022

Malware

Secureworks reveals new information on BRONZE STARLIGHT threat group

New research from Secureworks reveals that Chinese threat group BRONZE STARLIGHT is using targeted ransomware as a smokescreen for cyber espionage.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 30th Jun 2022

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Email threats spike 101%, remains a top attack vector

Trend Micro blocked over 33.6 million cloud email threats in 2021, a 101% increase, proving email as a top point of entry for cyber attacks, says the company.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 29th Jun 2022

EduTech

Abnormal Security finds financial supply chain under threat

New research by Abnormal Security has found a rising trend in financial supply chain compromise as threat actors increasingly impersonate vendors.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Jun 2022

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Threat actors ramp up their social engineering attacks

As people get better at identifying potential threats in their inbox, threat actors must evolve their methods. Their new M.O? Social engineering.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 24th Jun 2022

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Ingram Micro launches vendor-backed security program

Ingram Micro has unveiled a new program intended to give resellers the effective offerings their customers need to stay safe in the evolving threat landscape.

By Zach Thompson • 3 min read • Thu, 23rd Jun 2022

Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Industry-first comprehensive risk-based API security enhances protection

Indusface has released API Protection through its AppTrana platform, offering robust security solutions for businesses to protect their critical infrastructure.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Wed, 22nd Jun 2022