ChannelLife UK - Industry insider news for technology resellers

Cyber attacks stories - Page 32

Techday 441da05a1535cfce8a3b

Trend Micro partners with Intel for enhanced malware defence

Wed, 15th Jan 2025
#
data protection
#
ransomware
#
endpoint protection
Trend Micro has teamed up with Intel to boost ransomware and fileless malware detection, leveraging Intel Threat Detection Technology for enhanced security.
Techday 0efe9dc8382b26bf5c61

UK manufacturing faces surge in AI-driven cyber threats

Tue, 14th Jan 2025
#
malware
#
ransomware
#
digital transformation
A study reveals UK manufacturing is facing a surge in AI-driven cyber threats, with a 50% rise in supply chain attacks now affecting 20% of businesses.
Techday acc51cb766f0fa0d0e95

Gen Z & Millennials face higher social media compromises

Mon, 13th Jan 2025
#
mfa
#
phishing
#
email security
A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Gen Z and Millennials have had their social media passwords compromised, exposing generational divides in cybersecurity practices.
Techday 5f143b31012f27847fe5

AI technology: A game changer for cybercriminals globally

Tue, 7th Jan 2025
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
email security
A Kaspersky study reveals that 46% of security professionals believe AI technologies now underpin most cyberattacks, transforming the threat landscape for businesses.
Techday c414a0eefc8ad04ba28f

Open source software challenges predicted to continue in 2025

Sun, 5th Jan 2025
#
endpoint protection
#
application security
#
supply chain
Chris Hughes predicts that open source software adoption will grow in 2025, alongside sophisticated attacks and challenges in governance and security.
Techday c0dffa193001e9c43d03

71% of firms recover from outages in 1 to 5 hours – Kaspersky

Fri, 27th Dec 2024
#
dr
#
network infrastructure
#
sd-wan
Kaspersky's research reveals that 71% of companies recover from network outages within 1 to 5 hours, while 12% may take a full workday or longer.
Techday 0e0b72a06b9b0e19bc71

ReliaQuest reveals increase in malware via fake CAPTCHA pages

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
#
malware
#
phishing
#
advanced persistent threat protection
ReliaQuest's new report reveals a surge in fake CAPTCHA pages used for malware distribution, with incidents nearly doubling from September to December 2024.
Techday 4d3a77d32d2dad158b0c

Kaspersky warns of supply chain & IT risks in 2025

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
supply chain
#
breach prevention
Kaspersky warns that supply chain attacks and IT outages could escalate in 2025, highlighting vulnerabilities in key technologies and infrastructure.
Techday 5157f9cb1d2129048398

Akamai reveals $9.6m benefit and 152% ROI from Guardicore use

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
#
firewalls
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
breach prevention
A recent Forrester study reveals Akamai's Guardicore Segmentation solution offers organisations a USD $9.6 million benefit over three years and 152% ROI.
Techday 20570e77cd9d8a90d9ec

WatchGuard predicts rise in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
#
malware
#
firewalls
#
phishing
WatchGuard Technologies warns of a surge in AI-driven cyber threats by 2025, urging firms to adopt a proactive approach against evolving risks.
Techday 5d1a9ee717ce1d4e27ad

Cybersecurity predictions warn of AI, quantum threats ahead

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
#
encryption
#
iot
#
quantum computing
Cybersecurity experts warn of rising threats, predicting a NotPetya-like incident due to AI, quantum advancements, and increased geopolitical tensions.
Techday dfeda51d656d481d412a

CSIS report reveals surge in sophisticated cyber threats

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
#
edutech
#
ransomware
#
phishing
CSIS Security Group's latest Threat Matrix report highlights a surge in cyberattacks, revealing over one billion compromised credentials on the dark web each month.
Techday 9b6e8959e91d4af06b8e

Kaspersky reports rise in malware threats & attacks in 2024

Thu, 19th Dec 2024
#
malware
#
data protection
#
phishing
Kaspersky's latest report reveals a 14% rise in daily malware detection, with 467,000 malicious files identified each day in 2024.
Techday 6b5942ffc85b67acbb0f

Elastic Security Labs reveals new GOSAR backdoor threat

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
#
malware
#
cybersecurity
#
windows
Elastic Security Labs has unveiled GOSAR, a sophisticated new Golang-based malware family, targeting Chinese-speaking victims with advanced evasion techniques.
Techday ce3e946eaaf0f21a0422

AppOmni highlights evolving SaaS cyber threats for 2025

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
#
cloud security
#
iam
#
cybersecurity
AppOmni forecasts an escalation in cyber threats for 2025, following significant SaaS security incidents and the rise of AI-driven attacks in 2024.
Techday 19f83449e7de3be5de68

CrowdStrike survey reveals shift to GenAI in cybersecurity

Wed, 18th Dec 2024
#
ai security
#
genai
#
data privacy
CrowdStrike's 2024 AI in Cybersecurity Survey reveals a shift towards integrated generative AI tools, with 80% of leaders favouring unified platforms.
Techday 4b3217e8dada0bd501f4

Spearphishing identified as leading threat to utilities

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
#
ransomware
#
advanced persistent threat protection
#
ai
A report by ReliaQuest reveals that 81% of cyber threats to the utilities sector stem from spearphishing, highlighting significant vulnerabilities in legacy systems.
Techday 5b1eee8341638407b016

UK CISOs face mounting stress, career changes imminent

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
#
siem
#
cybersecurity
#
cisco
UK Chief Information Security Officers are under growing stress, with 35% facing overwork and 23% actively seeking new job opportunities.
Techday 1ee04f11811bb8c4cb79

Cybersecurity trends 2025: AI, supply chains, resilience

Tue, 17th Dec 2024
#
ransomware
#
supply chain
#
edr
Experts from Semperis forecast that AI will dominate cybersecurity discussions in 2025, despite many attacks remaining basic and clunky.
Carhart lesley speaker 0  1

The imperative of cybersecurity in manufacturing

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
#
ransomware
#
mfa
#
advanced persistent threat protection
Cybersecurity has become critical for manufacturing, with ransomware attacks representing 71% of incidents. Proactive strategies are essential to mitigate risks.