Spyware stories - Page 2
Sophos 2024 report reveals top cybersecurity threats to SMBs
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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network security
Sophos' 2024 Threat Report unveils that half of all malware targeting SMBs consists of keyloggers, spyware, and stealers, with data theft featuring in over 90% of attacks in 2023.
ManageEngine integrates Endpoint Central with Check Point's Harmony Mobile
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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endpoint protection
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advanced persistent threat protection
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edr
ManageEngine integrates with Check Point's mobile threat defence solution Harmony Mobile in a bid to fortify mobile security and aid businesses grappling with surging mobile malware.
Rising cybersecurity threats push shift from passwords to passkeys
Tue, 28th Nov 2023
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malware
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network infrastructure
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ransomware
As cyber threats intensify, passkeys are replacing passwords as the prime defence against phishing attacks, says Yubico.
Innotec Security on avoiding social network job scams
Mon, 13th Nov 2023
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malware
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cybersecurity
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accenture
Innotec Security offers invaluable advice on thwarting job scams on social networks amid rising fraudulent ventures.
ESET discovers active campaign targeting Android users
Tue, 29th Nov 2022
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phishing
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email security
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google
Malicious apps used in this campaign are able to exfiltrate contacts, SMS messages, recorded phone calls, and even chat messages.
Kaspersky researchers uncover previously unknown cyber threats
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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malware
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vpns
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cybersecurity
Kaspersky researchers have uncovered a new Android espionage campaign called SandStrike, targeting a Persian-speaking religious minority.
Zimperium warns enterprises about new android spyware threat
Thu, 6th Oct 2022
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vpns
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breach prevention
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Zimperium uncovers new type of Android spyware called RatMilad, capable of reading, writing and deleting files.
New variants of Android spyware linked to advanced persistent threat
Fri, 26th Nov 2021
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Sophos has identified new variants of Android spyware targeting victims in the Middle East, developed by APT C-23.
Zoom meetings infiltrated by hackers - Check Point
Fri, 31st Jan 2020
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uc
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cybersecurity
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video conferencing
Check Point Research found hackers could eavesdrop on Zoom meetings by generating and verifying Zoom meeting IDs.
After five years, the InvisiMole spyware isn't so invisible anymore
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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malware
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cybersecurity
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spyware
InvisiMole is able to turn the affected computer into a video camera, which allows the attackers see and hear what's going on around their victim.
2017 brought a surge of ransom & hijack attacks against APAC
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
Asia Pacific is a hotspot for ransomware, hijackers, spyware and worms and one security expert believes that the region is becoming a major target.
Global ISPs could be complicit in major spyware surveillance program
Mon, 25th Sep 2017
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malware
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surveillance
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cybersecurity
ISPs suspected of abetting new FinFisher spyware, targeting users across seven nations in covert surveillance ops.
Welivesecurity reveals the eight things you should know about spyware
Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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malware
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cybersecurity
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opinion
Spyware is widely spread across the web, and is ever present on today's mobile and desktop devices. You should be security-conscious at all times.
ESET offers up secure USB drives with built in antivirus
Tue, 10th Nov 2015
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malware
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data protection
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encryption
ESET has debuted a new range of secure USB drives to aimed at preventing malware from spreading via portable drives.
Web porn sites major security risk
Tue, 1st Mar 2011
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
The lure of 'adult' content online continues to prove too strong for many people, despite the fact that a lot of these sites host malware.
Beware of phony friends
Sat, 1st May 2010
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network infrastructure
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cloud services
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facebook
As small businesses increasingly leverage social networks like Facebook and LinkedIn, the rise in phishing and cyberattacks demands vigilant security measures.
Australian data centre to benefit New Zealand
Fri, 12th Mar 2010
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spyware
Blue Coat Systems' new Sydney data centre will swiftly boost web security for New Zealand users, combating phishing, spyware, and trojans more effectively.
Latest malware exploit: tsunami warnings
Fri, 2nd Oct 2009
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malware
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martech
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cybersecurity
The tsunami warnings issued following the recent Indonesian earthquake are being exploited by malware developers.
90% Innovation, 100% Passion
Tue, 1st May 2007
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malware
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endpoint protection
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edr
BitDefender opens market in New Zealand due to its growing IT market, low rates of piracy, and favorable legal environment.
Centralising security management
Sat, 1st Jul 2006
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malware
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
Scenic Circle hotels have partnered with Gen-i and CA to improve their security against malware and spyware attacks.