Mobile threats stories
Zimperium reveals new Android threat 'the Schoolyard Bully'
Wed, 7th Dec 2022
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android
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mobile threats
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trojan
Zimperium has revealed details of a newly discovered Android threat campaign that has been stealing Facebook credentials from unsuspecting users since 2018.
Norton blocks 1.3 million threats in NZ during September
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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ransomware
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phishing
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cybersecurity
Norton Labs successfully blocked 1.3 million threats in NZ during September, thwarting phishing attempts, mobile threats, file threats, ransomware attacks.
3 in 5 New Zealanders report spike in attempted scams
Fri, 26th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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email security
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scams
More than a third (35%) of New Zealanders encounter scams on a weekly basis, according to research commissioned by Avast.
Kaspersky highlights mobile threat impacting thousands globally
Wed, 20th Apr 2022
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smartphones
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technology gifts
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kaspersky
“ICT technologies are powerful tools for perpetrators exerting coercive control, especially in relationships where violence is already present offline."
Mobile threats: Cybercriminals target banking and gaming
Wed, 2nd Mar 2022
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gaming
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cybersecurity
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technology gifts
Cybercriminals are forgoing low hanging fruit to target banking and gaming, according to a new mobile threat report from Kaspersky.
Trend Micro & VMware tie the knot around mobile threat management
Tue, 11th Jul 2017
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virtualisation
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it automation
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trend micro
Trend Micro has joined VMware’s Mobile Security Alliance this week, as the companies seek to tackle the growing number of mobile security threats.
Information security professionals may not be prepared for IoT after all
Tue, 15th Mar 2016
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cybersecurity
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iot
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wireless networks
"Even with awareness of vulnerable devices at an all time high, information security professionals are not equipped to address the growing threats."
Sophisticated SMS cyber attack targets Australian banking customers
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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phishing
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email security
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cloud banking solutions
A persistent and sophisticated SMS phishing campaign is currently targeting mobile banking customers in both Australia and New Zealand.
Watchguard - From malware and ransomware to mobile threats
Fri, 3rd Oct 2014
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firewall
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malware
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network management
In a rapidly changing threat landscape, heuristics aren't enough. Rob Collins, WatchGuard Technologies senior systems engineer, APAC, explains why behavioural analysis is the next frontier.