Cyber attacks stories - Page 70

Multiple Muslim hacktivists have targeted Australian infrastructure and private organisations following a controversial fashion show, according to Radware.

Respondents were asked about changes in the utility industry, including the most exciting smart/IoT technology developments in the next 12 months.

According to Future Market Insights, the demand registered in the DNS security market will increase at a noteworthy CAGR of around 8.4% from 2023-2033.

The reported ransomware incidents increased by 17% in the UK last year, with LockBit dominating the ransomware attack landscape, in the UK and worldwide.

Microsoft discloses a zero-day vulnerability in Outlook that has been exploited for almost a year to target organizations and critical infrastructure.

Check Point analysed ChatGPT4 and released five scenarios that threat actors can exploit to streamline malicious efforts faster and more precisely.

The Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU) has found that most real-world security incidents start with much smaller organisational issues.

The three new phishing tactics for security breaches include the misuse of web translation, image-only emails, and the insertion of special characters.

Concerningly, 39% of UK businesses have experienced a cyber attack in the past year, according to Yubico's State of Global Authentication survey.

Active Directory attacks have been on the rise over the past few years, prompting more organisations to rethink their cybersecurity strategies.

Rapid7 has acquired Minerva Labs, a provider of anti-evasion and ransomware prevention technology, to enhance its threat detection capabilities.

QuSecure has named former Northrop Grumman executive Aaron Moore as EVP, Head of Engineering to lead its engineering and software development.

The personal finance experts at money.co.uk, in their 2022 Fraud Report, have revealed the average monthly losses to fraudsters in 2022 to be over £333 million.

Getting one step ahead of malicious attackers will require companies to take an entirely new approach to IT security.

Residential proxies can open up the door to bad actors, who are ready to exploit user anonymity for nefarious activities.

Despite lots of discussion around the IT industry to the contrary, organisations don't necessarily have to spend a lot of money to deliver good security.

Akamai Technologies has launched the Akamai Hunt security service, designed to identify and address evasive threats and risks.

Deploying the right digital infrastructure to connect with partners and service providers can help IoT companies collaborate and innovate.

Despite progress made in bringing more women into the industry over the last few years, they still only make up 25% of the global cybersecurity workforce.

Xcitium's ZeroDwell Containment offering is now available for customers, regardless of whether they have legacy EDR products.