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Cyber attacks stories - Page 36

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Majority of banks paid ransom for cyberattacks last year
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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virtualisation
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it automation
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vmware
VMware's most recent report finds 74% of businesses experienced one or more ransomware attacks in the last year, with 63% deciding to pay the ransom.
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Cloudflare appoints Wendy Komadina as Head of Partnerships
Tue, 26th Apr 2022
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hyperscale
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public cloud
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zero trust security
Cloudflare has hired Wendy Komadina as its Head of Partnerships - Alliances for Asia Pacific, Japan, and China to expand their Zero Trust strategy.
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Top eight DDoS attacks that organisations must avoid
Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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malware
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ddos
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cybersecurity
DDoS attacks are on the rise, increasing by 37% in 2021. Here are eight of the most common and sophisticated attacks businesses should be prepared for.
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Attackers innovate, adapt to achieve mission - report
Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
While progress has been made in threat detection and response, adversaries continue to innovate and adapt to achieve their mission in targeted environments.
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Evolving techniques targeting cloud native environments uncovered
Fri, 22nd Apr 2022
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devops
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application security
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apm
Attackers are finding new ways to target cloud native environments, new research from Aqua Security has revealed.
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Check Point discovers security flaw in major NFT marketplace
Thu, 21st Apr 2022
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cryptocurrency
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blockchain
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research
Check Point Research has identified a security flaw in Rarible, an NFT marketplace with over two million active users.
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APAC unprepared to weather storm of cybersecurity breaches
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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data breach
Sixty eight percent of enterprises in Asia Pacific suffered from at least on security breach in 2021, according o a new report from Forrester.
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Four critical cyber attack prevention strategies in 2022
Thu, 14th Apr 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
The growing threat of cyber adversaries loomed over organisations throughout 2021, and it shows no signs of slowing down as we enter March 2022.
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ANZ organisations cite fewer cyber attacks but longer downtime
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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siem
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partner programmes
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cloud services
More than half of security leaders say they have seen an increase in attempted cyber attacks. In addition, many have been directly impacted by data breaches.
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Ransomware payments hit new records as Dark Web leaks climb
Wed, 13th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The average ransom demand in cases worked by the Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 security consultants rose 144% in 2021 to $2.2 million.
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Report: Australian businesses facing significant security challenges
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
Sophos survey reveals significant security challenges facing Australian businesses, including skill shortages and lack of boardroom awareness.
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Network attacks at highest point in the last three years
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The latest quarterly WatchGuard Threat Lab report shows network attacks at the highest point over the past three years.
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NZ Windows users at risk of devastating cyber attacks
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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cybersecurity
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windows
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avast
New Zealand businesses face devastating cyber attacks, with a 14.22% chance of encountering a threat, warns Avast's 2021 Global PC Risk Report.
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The rise of cybercrime - Over $300 million lost to scams last year
Tue, 5th Apr 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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phishing
As remote work pushes more Australians online, the increase in cybercrime hits record-high rates, sparking significant concerns.
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Sift sheds light on fraud in the eCommerce sector
Mon, 4th Apr 2022
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
The pandemic has driven record levels of online shopping. Although retailers of all sizes are suffering increasing levels of fraud.
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Radware unveils industry-first terabit DDoS mitigation platform
Thu, 31st Mar 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
Radware has launched DefensePro 800, the industry's first terabit DDoS mitigation platform, offering high levels of protection and performance.
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Widespread threats increase by 38% in 2021 - Rapid7 report
Wed, 30th Mar 2022
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
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research
Rapid7 has released its latest Vulnerability Intelligence Report detailing the most significant security vulnerabilities and cyber attacks in 2021.
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DDoS attacks are becoming increasingly large and complex
Fri, 25th Mar 2022
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ddos
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data protection
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data analytics
Distributed Denial-of-service attacks decreased slightly in 2021 but are becoming larger and more complex in nature, according to new analysis from F5.
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Cyber attacks on the rise due to skyrocketing bot traffic
Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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smb
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bots
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cyber attacks
Cyberattacks, especially automated ones, of all kinds are on the rise, primarily due to skyrocketing bot traffic.
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Digital forensics key area of investment to combat ransomware
Wed, 23rd Mar 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The survey of 466 DFIR decision makers and practitioners found that major improvements are needed across the board in digital forensic strategies.