Cyber Threat stories - Page 44
ReliaQuest links manufacturing breach to Scattered Spider
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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An investigation by ReliaQuest reveals a significant cyber intrusion on a manufacturing firm, attributed to Scattered Spider, amid rising ransomware threats.
Trustwave highlights rising eCommerce threats in retail sector
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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Trustwave's latest SpiderLabs report reveals a surge in cyber threats to the retail sector, urging heightened vigilance as the holiday shopping season approaches.
KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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data protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.
Lazarus APT group targets crypto investors with AI tactics
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Lazarus group targeting cryptocurrency investors, employing social engineering and zero-day exploits.
IriusRisk unveils Jeff: AI tool for threat modelling images
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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IriusRisk has launched Jeff: AI Assistant, an innovative tool that generates threat models from images, aiming to streamline cybersecurity processes.
ReliaQuest report reveals new cloud phishing tactics
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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virtualisation
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ReliaQuest's latest report uncovers cyber attackers' exploitation of cloud environments, revealing alarming phishing tactics and vulnerabilities in APIs.
Fortinet report: 70% of staff lack cybersecurity awareness
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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A Fortinet report reveals 70% of organisations believe employees lack cybersecurity awareness, highlighting growing concerns over AI-driven threats.
Logpoint appoints Frank Koelmel as Chief Revenue Officer
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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data protection
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siem
Logpoint has named Frank Koelmel as its new Chief Revenue Officer, further solidifying its foothold in the European cybersecurity market.
Fortinet report exposes gap in employee cyber awareness
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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A Fortinet report reveals that nearly 70% of organisations find their staff lack basic security awareness, amid rising AI-driven cyber threats.
Proofpoint uncovers 'Voldemort' malware linked to TA415
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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phishing
Researchers at Proofpoint have unveiled a sophisticated malware campaign named 'Voldemort', linked to the TA415 threat group, targeting over 70 organisations worldwide.
CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa for enhanced security
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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CrowdStrike partners with Omnissa to enhance real-time threat detection and remediation for digital workspaces, addressing hybrid work complexities.
Global advisory issued on Iranian cyber threat tactics
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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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.
US energy sector faces critical cybersecurity challenges
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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A new report highlights serious cybersecurity vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy sector, with nearly half of breaches stemming from third-party risks.
Cybersecurity experts urge enhanced defence strategies
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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As Cyber Awareness Month highlights ongoing risks, experts urge businesses to adopt stronger cybersecurity measures and improve employee training to combat evolving threats.
VIPRE earns 'Strategic Leader' status in 2024 AV report
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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endpoint protection
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VIPRE has been named a 'Strategic Leader' by AV-Comparatives for its endpoint solutions, scoring full marks against various cyberattack scenarios.
RansomHub becomes dominant ransomware group in Q3 2024
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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breach prevention
Ransomware activity rose by 2.3% in Q3 2024, with 'RansomHub' overtaking 'LockBit' as the most active group, according to ReliaQuest's latest report.
US indictment reveals Anonymous Sudan's true motives
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two Sudanese brothers linked to hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan, challenging beliefs of state-sponsored cyber attacks.
Expert advice to combat rising ransomware & phishing
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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network security
As Cyber Security Awareness Month unfolds, experts urge organisations to bolster defenses against the rising threats of ransomware and phishing attacks.
WatchGuard reveals Q2 2024 cyber threat trends report
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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WatchGuard Technologies' latest Internet Security Report reveals that seven of the top ten malware threats in Q2 2024 were new.
Cequence Security reports impressive 117% revenue growth
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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Cequence Security has posted a remarkable 117% year-on-year growth in annual recurring revenue, driven by significant client acquisitions and industry recognition.