Cyber attacks stories - Page 56

While disruptive attacks are on the rise, the time between a company being compromised and discovery of the attack is continuing to drop.

Arbor Networks introduces new security platform to detect and investigate advanced cyber-threats in real-time.

A new Trojan called Xbot is targeting Android users in Russia and Australia, stealing banking credentials and demanding a ransom.

Over half of online banking customers would avoid a provider that has recently experienced a security incident, according to a survey by Kaspersky Lab.

Consumers want innovative options for electronic payments to stay protected, according to a survey by Morning Consult and Electronic Payments Coalition.

Palo Alto Networks survey reveals insights into cyberattackers and how to prevent data breaches. #cybersecurity #dataprivacy.

Email scam targeting Australians through postal service identified by Australia Post. Scam involves ransomware disguised as parcel collection.

The BackStab attacks see cyber criminals use malware to remotely infiltrate computers, with iOS devices particularly vulnerable.

Check Point is anticipating the next wave of threats, hoping organisations can stay ahead of the evolving tactics of cybercriminals.

Next-generation endpoint security vendor Bit9 + Carbon Black is upping its local play, opening an Australian sales office.

Kiwi businesses continue to believe they're not at risk from cyber attacks according to a new report, which shows many are unprepared.

Rackspace is launching new managed security and compliance services to protect against cyber threats in the digital age.

Cyber attackers posing as legitimate insiders represent the greatest security risks to organisations, according to a new survey by CyberArk.

Collaboration between vendors and businesses is a crucial part of ensuring attack reports are up-to-the-minute and provide specific info about threats.

Attackers are even following up with telephone calls prior to, as well as during, these attacks to further embellish the hoax.

The cost of recovering from a cyber attack is twice as much for businesses with virtual infrastructure, says Kaspersky Lab.

SSL description was the most common type of attack at hot tourist destinations, while Android devices are more likely to be exposed than iOS.

Malware detections and the number of malicious app downloads by mobile device users in New Zealand increased in the second quarter of 2015.

Because data centres store an organisation’s most valuable and most visible assets, they are vulnerable to attack.

Australian organisations face ‘undeniable, unrelenting’ cyber threats that continue to grow according to the Australian Cyber Security Centre.