Cyber attacks stories - Page 41

NCSC warns NZ organisations to assess cyber security amid Russia-Ukraine tensions. NCSC joins HIBP government programme.

Nearly two-thirds of employees believe that the switch to hybrid working has made them more vulnerable to cyberattacks.

The increasing cost and growing prevalence of cyberattacks has many Australian and New Zealand businesses on edge.

Detected and blocked spam accounted for the majority of the attacks, with a 2,775% increase between January and December.

Exploits of MS Exchange and password guessing are the most common cyber intrusion methods, says ESET's T3 2021 Threat Report.

Australian businesses are increasing their cyber security budgets, but still struggle to stay ahead of attackers, according to a new report by Accenture.

Computers are better than humans at identifying biometric spoofing attacks, with a 0% error rate, according to research by ID R-D.

Incident response and threat hunting teams need an accurate picture of their attack surface to maintain an effective security program, Qualys states.

Trend Micro discovers critical vulnerability in Samba file sharing protocol, advises urgent patching for affected organisations.

Australian businesses warned of impending cyber attack amid rising international tensions, following recent attack on News Corp. #Cybersecurity.

Exploiting vulnerabilities was the top threat to SMBs in 2021, says CYREBRO's new report, which analysed over 310k alerts from its customers.

Trend Micro blocked over 94 billion cyber threats in 2021, a 42% increase from the previous year, as attacks surged in the second half.

Cyberattacks on corporate networks increased by 50% in 2021, with the education and research sector hit the hardest, according to Check Point Software.

The finance industry has been revealed as the sector most under threat from cyber attacks, according to a new study released by Trellix.

This week we start the first of our SonicWall IT Jam series, speaking with sales director ASEAN Sales SooHan Bai.

Ransomware attacks and data breaches soared in 2021, with a 17% increase in reported compromises. Totality Services offers tips to minimize risks.

Kaspersky discovers third case of firmware bootkit, MoonBounce, attributed to APT41 with sophisticated attack flow.

Negligent insiders are the root cause of 56% of incidents while credential thefts have almost doubled and are the costliest to remediate. .

Asia-Pacific region experiences a surge in digitalization but weak cybersecurity measures leave ICT supply chains vulnerable to cyber attacks, says Kaspersky.

Global cyber security and risk mitigation firm, NCC Group, has identified a considerable decrease in ransomware attacks in December 2021.