Automation and AI increase bot attack sophistication, evasiveness
One cybersecurity firm reports six facets of increased business risks from bot attacks in its 2022 user base metrics.
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Guess how many new malware tools and tactics were launched in 2022
50? 500 or 5,000? One cybersecurity firm’s incident response data showed that unpatched vulnerabilities and LOLBins were most commonly exploited
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Fraudsters and cybercriminals are getting more sophisticated: analysis
One risk solutions firm has observed conflicting trends amid record-highs in attack rates: a sign that are preparing to change tack…
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Professional services see a 57% increase in ransomware attacks in Q1 2023
Rise of independent attackers outside of the established RaaS groups presents a new set of challenges for organizations
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Infostealer market booming despite Genesis Market, RaidForums takedowns
Secureworks research finds stolen logs have grown 670% on Russian Market, as infostealer malware usage dominates
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Bad news from BlackBerry’s snapshot of the Q1 threat landscape
Malware democratization, ChatGPT abuse and easy cross-platform programming of ransomware in one cybersecurity firm’s telemetry all spell major trouble ahead
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2023 Global State of Cybersecurity
What economic and geopolitical fears shaped the IT security landscape for organizations across the globe over the past 12 months?
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State of Security 2023 Report reveals Increase in cybersecurity incidents
Global research shows over half of organizations have had a data breach, and 62% suffer from unplanned downtime on a monthly basis
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“Financial phishing” in 2022: a regional snapshot
Indonesian users of one cybersecurity firm’s solutions were the most attacked in South-east Asia last year
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Watch what your children play on your office laptop at home!
One cybersecurity firm saw a 57% increase in 2022 attacks on users whose work computers were used for gaming by kids
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Vastly expanded attack surfaces in 2022 had to result in greater cyberattacks
With state-sponsored threats and hacktivism thrown into the mix, one cybersecurity firm’s telemetry reflected the aggregated outcome for 2022
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Are IT teams around the world confident of dealing with email-based attacks?
One 2022 survey is showing that the increasing sophistication of such attacks has left some respondents unconfident of their defense capabilities
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Data suggests threat actors and cyber scammers are changing tactics
With record numbers of crypto jacking attacks amid a substantial drop in global ransomware volume, researchers smell something brewing for 2023
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DDoS attacks may be a smokescreen for other concurrent cyber activity
One cybersecurity firm’s telemetry shows an increase in the use of DDoS attacks to mask infiltration or exfiltration attempts
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Grey zone conflicts and hacktivism could fuel a rise in 2023 cyber threats
In addition to the core financial motives, geopolitical and state-sponsored intelligence and espionage agendas may make 2023 a year of extremes
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Are high level executives more prone to have poor cyber hygiene?
One survey suggests that these respondents had such high confidence levels in their firms’ cyber preparedness that they ignored best cyber-practices
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Transportation and shipping industries under attack in Q3?
That is what data of the global customers of one cybersecurity firm is pointing to.
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Cybersecurity firm reports 47m brute-force RDP attacks in SEA in H1 2022
With the normalization of remote- and hybrid- working, cyber hygiene enhancement and training will need to become a fixture as well
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Not all victims of personal data breaches prioritize personal compensation
In one recent global survey on personal data protection, many respondents prioritized altruistic options that improved long term community safety
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General increase in ransomware attacks against state and local government sectors
This was one observation in a focused survey on such sectors across 31 countries.
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Mastercard ramps up fraud protection for e-commerce merchants with Vesta
Tie-up offers Mastercard Payment Gateway Services customers access to Vesta’s Payment Guarantee and Payment Protect …Read more
Some Q1 2023 DDoS trends point to hackers changing tack
They are now quicker to abandon unsuccessful attacks while beefing up campaigns on non-traditional targets, …Read more
Pharma firm reaps efficiency benefits after outgrowing network attached storage
By upgrading to a cloud-based and integrated data protection-and-cybersecurity platform, BDR Pharmaceuticals was finally exceeding …Read more
NTT Ltd expects to save US$5m annually after successful cloud migration test case
The firm recognizes that strong growth has led to inefficiencies and complexities that need to …Read more