Positive Technologies stories - Page 2
Hackers difficult to distinguish from legitimate users - study
Fri, 21st Aug 2020
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Almost half of all actions by attackers are identical to the usual activities of users and admins, a new report has found.
Banks failing customers when it comes to mobile app security
Thu, 18th Jun 2020
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fintechs
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application security
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mobile apps
Half of mobile banking apps vulnerable to theft of funds due to flaws, with none having an acceptable level of security, says Positive Technologies.
Dark web packed with offers to hack corporate networks
Thu, 21st May 2020
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dark web
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hacking
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Access to corporate networks on the dark web has surged by 69% in Q1 2020, putting remote working businesses at high risk, according to Positive Technologies.
Cisco ASA firewall users urged to patch systems now
Mon, 11th May 2020
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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network security
Since early January 2020, the number of internet-accessible Cisco ASA devices considered vulnerable has jumped from 170,000 to 220,000.
Data is more valuable to cyber attackers than cash - report
Fri, 3rd Apr 2020
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ransomware
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malware
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cybersecurity
A Positive Technologies report reveals data theft now surpasses cash as the main goal for cyber attackers, reflecting a 20-point annual rise.
Unfixable vulnerability found in Intel chipsets 'impossible' to detect
Mon, 9th Mar 2020
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cybersecurity
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positive technologies
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cybersafety
Positive Technologies says it is ‘impossible’ to detect this kind of key breach, and no firmware updates can fix the vulnerability.
2G and 3G networks are 'open doors' for cyber attacks
Wed, 19th Feb 2020
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endpoint protection
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5g & beyond
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edr
Security researchers have warned about SS7 for decades, however, the vulnerabilities have become more severe in recent years.
15,000 companies still critically vulnerable from Citrix security flaws - report
Fri, 7th Feb 2020
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malware
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virtualisation
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hyperscale
More than a month after a critical Citrix software flaw endangered 80,000 firms globally, new data reveals 15,000 companies remain at high risk.
Citrix flaw puts 80,000 companies at risk
Thu, 26th Dec 2019
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virtualisation
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daas
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cybersecurity
A critical Citrix flaw uncovered by Positive Technologies puts 80,000 companies at risk of remote attacks, threatening local networks in 158 countries.
Cyberattacks becoming increasingly targeted in nature, research finds
Thu, 5th Dec 2019
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
The number of unique cyber incidents have increase for third quarter of 2019, according to a new report on the cybersecurity threatscape.
Financial institutions' websites most frequently attacked – report
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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application security
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financial institutions
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report
New report by Positive Technologies exposes top threats to web apps, with data theft as the prime attack vector.
Cryptolocker malware and ransomware threats on the rise
Wed, 19th Jun 2019
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ransomware
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malware
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phishing
Cryptolocker malware and ransomware is increasing at a rapid rate, with these threats rising 167% over the previous quarter.
Industrial control component vulnerabilities up 30%
Thu, 18th Apr 2019
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iot
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iot security
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cybersecurity
Positive Technologies says exploitation of these vulnerabilities could disturb operations by disrupting command transfer between components.