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Rapid7 has released its latest Vulnerability Intelligence Report detailing the most significant security vulnerabilities and cyber attacks in 2021.

Distributed Denial-of-service attacks decreased slightly in 2021 but are becoming larger and more complex in nature, according to new analysis from F5.

Cyberattacks, especially automated ones, of all kinds are on the rise, primarily due to skyrocketing bot traffic.

The survey of 466 DFIR decision makers and practitioners found that major improvements are needed across the board in digital forensic strategies.

According to a new report by Barracuda, Spear-phishing attacks are evolving and becoming significantly more common.

No matter who the victim is or how sophisticated the scheme may be, there is always a way to sniff out fraud before it’s too late.

Attackers increase the volume of attacks, including scraping data, draining customer accounts, damaging site functionality and holding encrypted data ransom.

Cyberattacks on Ukraine's government and military have dropped by 50% in the last week, according to Check Point Research.

Malicious web application attacks have surged 88% in 2021, while distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks rose 37%, according to Radware.

Attivo Networks has expanded its Active Directory Protection portfolio, adding capabilities to detect identity-based attacks at the domain controller.

TechDay's 10 Minute IT Jams: Secure Code Warrior CEO, Pieter Danhieux, discusses training developers to write secure code.

Secon Cyber predicts 2022 will be another eventful year of vulnerability exploits, account takeover attacks, phishing, and ransomware.

Log4Shell attacks prove a continued and complex threat to APAC businesses, according to security company Barracuda.

The quantity of cyber attacks targeting the Log4Shell complex of vulnerabilities in Log4j still remains extremely high, according to Barracuda Networks.

With cyber-attacks getting faster and more furious, human teams alone cannot always be relied on to initiate a timely response.

As the world watches the Russian military attacks on Ukraine, it’s difficult to think about normal business operations.

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has warned Australian businesses to urgently protect themselves against targeted Russian cybercriminal activity.

Small-to-medium-sized companies with an online presence are just as at risk as large, multinational corporations and Government departments.

AXA's recent data breach highlights the urgent need for tighter security controls in the insurance sector, as cyber attacks target financial companies.

Australia's data breach report reveals an increase in notifications, with attacks and human error taking the blame.