FireEye stories - Page 3
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Mandiant security researcher stung by hackers - parent co FireEye denies entire network breach
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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It seems that not even security experts are immune to hacks, after reports surfaced this week that one unlucky researcher was hit by hackers.
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Petya ransomworm's rapid spread: What the experts know right now
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
The Petya ransomware uses the EternalBlue exploit to not only infect files, but an entire system's drive. We get the latest from the experts.
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ExtraHop plucks FireEye vet as new SVP of worldwide sales
Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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breach prevention
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extrahop
The provider of real-time IT analytics has its sights set on the security market with plans to accelerate expansion using a new leader at the helm.
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FireEye ups local channel presence with double hire
Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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breach prevention
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australian
FireEye has bolstered its channel team with the addition of two new channel account managers as it looks to expand its partner programs across ANZ.
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Zero day distributing FINSPY espionage malware and LATENTBOT malware
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
FireEye recently identified a vulnerability – CVE-2017-0199 – that allows a malicious actor to download and execute a Visual Basic script.
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FireEye uncovers the top APAC verticals most likely to be hit by cyber attacks
Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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email security
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phishing
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breach prevention
Targeted threats, spear phishing, email fraud and phishing are some of the top risk trends in FireEye's latest risk report.
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NTU & FireEye pledge cutting-edge security research and training for Singapore
Mon, 20th Feb 2017
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edge security
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breach prevention
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ntu singapore
NTU Singapore and FireEye have teamed up to explore new areas in cybersecurity research and develop courses for security professionals.
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SecurityBrief New Zealand looks back at 2016: Malware and botnets and breaches, oh my!
Fri, 16th Dec 2016
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
New threats, new malware, new attacks, new chaos and new ways to fight back: A look back at Kiwi cybersecurity in 2016.
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Zscaler hires Former FireEye exec to manage ANZ
Wed, 23rd Nov 2016
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breach prevention
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zscaler
Zscaler appoints Sean Kopelke as Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, bolstering the security cloud company's regional presence.
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Microsemi announces new addition to its board of directors
Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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dc
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hyperscale
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breach prevention
Microsemi boosts board prowess with finance expert Kimberly Alexy, adding over 20 years of industry expertise.
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FireEye confirms channel manager's resignation
Thu, 1st Sep 2016
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breach prevention
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resignations
FireEye's ANZ channel manager, Lani Edwards, resigns after 18 months, sparking a commitment reaffirmation in cyber security progress.
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APAC takes 520 days too long to respond to threats, says FireEye
Tue, 30th Aug 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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hackers
New research has found that it is taking APAC much longer than the rest of the world to detect cyber threats: a median 520 days.
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FireEye says industrial cybersecurity is far too vulnerable - and the stakes are high
Tue, 16th Aug 2016
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breach prevention
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FireEye has released a report that shines light on the industrial sector, showing that ICS vulnerability is far too high - and so are the stakes.
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FireEye's latest security feature detects and protects from ransomware
Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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ransomware
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malware
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breach prevention
FireEye have recently detected a cerber ransomware campaign with Exploit Guard, a new feature of FireEye Endpoint Security (HX).
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FireEye promotes two top guns for ANZ roles
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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breach prevention
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fireeye
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f5 networks
Cybersecurity firm FireEye appoints Richard Metcalfe as regional director ANZ, and Phil Vasic as senior director, strategic partners & alliances.
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Feb & March saw huge spike in ransomware attacks against Australia
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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malware
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ransomware
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breach prevention
FireEye research has brought the truth about ransomware attacks close to home, as Australia and the entire APJ region is increasingly targeted.
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FireEye research targets cyber espionage operating out of China
Tue, 21st Jun 2016
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
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FireEye's new iSIGHT Intelligence report analyses cyber espionage in China, with reports there are 72 groups operating or supporting state interests.
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Apple iCloud users are the new bait in phishing campaigns
Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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email security
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phishing
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breach prevention
Apple iCloud users are the latest targets of phishing campaigns using the same content but different domains to target users, FireEye reports.
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IRONGATE malware simulation provides valuable insight into ICS attacks
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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malware
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breach prevention
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cybersecurity
A joint research effort has released research about IRONGATE, a type of ICS malware that's not an active threat, but a proof of concept.
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FireEye and ForeScout enter strategic partnership
Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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uc
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partner programmes
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breach prevention
FireEye and ForeScout Technologies have partnered to combine advanced threat detection with device visibility for better threat response.