Cybercriminals stories
Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends
3 days ago
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edutech
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ransomware
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ai security
Trellix's latest CyberThreat Report reveals a rapidly evolving ransomware landscape shaped by AI advancements and law enforcement actions.
Cyberattack spreads malware via Facebook ads in Europe
4 days ago
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Bitdefender Labs has uncovered malicious advertising campaigns on Facebook, tricking users into downloading a harmful extension disguised as a Bitwarden update.
Surge in financial phishing attacks in Southeast Asia
4 days ago
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fintech
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai
Kaspersky has revealed a staggering 330,000 financial phishing attacks in Southeast Asia in early 2024, a rise of 41% from last year.
Accenture expands AI cybersecurity services & workforce
4 days ago
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supply chain & logistics
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genai
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llms
Accenture has unveiled expanded generative AI-driven cybersecurity services to combat a staggering 223% rise in deepfake-related cyber threats.
Radware introduces AI SOC Xpert for enhanced security
4 days ago
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firewalls
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ddos
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cloud security
Radware has unveiled its AI SOC Xpert service to enhance application security incident management, promising up to 95% faster resolution for SOC teams.
Businesses fear AI's role in rising cyberattack threats
5 days ago
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
A recent Kaspersky study reveals 76% of businesses face rising cyber incidents, with 46% fearing AI-driven attacks, urging a rethink in cybersecurity strategies.
Vectra AI enhances platform with new Azure defences
5 days ago
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ransomware
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hybrid cloud
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cloud security
Vectra AI has expanded its cybersecurity platform to enhance defences for Microsoft Azure, adding over 40 new attacker behaviour detections amid rising threats.
Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
6 days ago
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ransomware
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.
Google Cloud warns of AI escalation in cyber threats by 2025
Last week
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ransomware
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phishing
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advanced persistent threat protection
Google Cloud's 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast warns of rising AI-driven threats and highlights the need for enhanced security measures in the JAPAC region.
Cloud security critical as AI adoption set to soar in 2025
Last week
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cloud security
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cybersecurity
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data governance
Tenable warns that AI adoption could drastically increase cloud data security risks by 2025, urging organisations to bolster their protective measures.
AI advancements pose challenges for cybersecurity sector
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zero trust security
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genai
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ai
The Chartered Institute of Information Security's report reveals 54% of professionals fear AI will benefit attackers more than defenders amid rising cybersecurity challenges.
Meta1st launches AI platform to tackle cyber threats
This month
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phishing
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e-learning
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advanced persistent threat protection
Meta1st has launched an AI-driven platform aimed at reducing cyber risks by enhancing employee training and security awareness in organisations.
OpenText report reveals Australia's top ransomware threats
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ransomware
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breach prevention
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ai
OpenText Cybersecurity's report highlights six major ransomware threats targeting Australian infrastructure, with LockBit and Akira at the forefront.
Bitdefender reveals malvertising campaign targeting Meta
This month
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Bitdefender has revealed a widespread malvertising campaign targeting mainly middle-aged males in Australia, exploiting Meta business and personal accounts.
AI impersonation scam targets ChatGPT subscription users
Last month
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malware
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firewalls
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phishing
Barracuda Networks has uncovered a phishing campaign where attackers impersonated OpenAI, misleading businesses into updating ChatGPT payment details.
AI cyberattacks on retailers rise ahead of holiday season
Last month
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data protection
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martech
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physical security
Imperva reveals that online retailers face a staggering average of 569,884 AI-driven cyberattacks daily as the holiday shopping season approaches.
Manufacturing faces rising cyber threats, report reveals
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
A KnowBe4 report warns of escalating cybersecurity threats in manufacturing, with malware attacks rising 45% and average ransoms nearing USD $2.4 million.
Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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government
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nsa
A joint advisory from international agencies warns of Iranian cyber actors targeting critical infrastructure sectors using brute force tactics for credential compromise.
Cyber Smart Week 2024: Kiwis urged to secure their digital footprint
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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online safety
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online security
Cert NZ's Cyber Smart Week has returned, aiming to strengthen New Zealand's cyber resilience amid rising online threats, urging Kiwis and SMEs to adopt stronger security.
Survey reveals alarming rise in ransomware attacks
Last month
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ransomware
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cloud security
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risk & compliance
A new OpenText survey reveals 62% of firms faced ransomware attacks via software supply chains, with 93% fearing increased threats from AI-driven phishing.