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North Korean operatives exposed in global tech job scam
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
SentinelLabs reveals North Korean operatives are masquerading as foreign IT professionals to infiltrate global tech markets and bypass sanctions.
Australia sees rise in cyber threats & financial losses
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
Australia's cyber security landscape is deteriorating, with over 1,100 incidents reported and average losses surging to AUD $30,700, warns the ACSC.
Google Cloud warns of AI escalation in cyber threats by 2025
Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Google Cloud's 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast warns of rising AI-driven threats and highlights the need for enhanced security measures in the JAPAC region.
US indictment reveals Anonymous Sudan's true motives
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
The U.S. Department of Justice has indicted two Sudanese brothers linked to hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan, challenging beliefs of state-sponsored cyber attacks.
Microsoft warns of AI-driven cyber threats & ransomware rise
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Microsoft's Digital Defense Report highlights a rise in cyber threats, naming Australia as the sixth most targeted nation with a 2.75-fold increase in ransomware.
Rise in ransomware groups reshapes cybersecurity landscape
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Secureworks' latest report reveals a 30% rise in active ransomware groups, highlighting evolving cyber threats and increased complexity for network defenders.
Cyber threats surge as nation-states team up with cybercrime groups
Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
The OpenText 2024 report reveals rising collaboration between nation-states and cybercrime groups, posing a serious threat to global supply chains.
Consumer concern over posthumous digital identity theft grows
Thu, 29th Aug 2024
A Kaspersky survey reveals 61% of consumers fear posthumous digital identity theft, highlighting ethical concerns and privacy issues in the digital age.
Ransomware attacks surge 58% in July, breaking records
Sun, 18th Aug 2024
Ransomware attacks surged by 58% in July, with 60 publicly disclosed incidents, marking a record-breaking month for cybercrime, according to Blackfog.
Radware report reveals 265% rise in global web DDoS attacks
Fri, 16th Aug 2024
Radware's H1 2024 report shows a 265% surge in global web DDoS attacks, largely due to geopolitical tensions and increased exploitation of application infrastructure.
Amplitude reports 8% revenue growth, new CFO, & sanctions risk
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
Amplitude posts an 8% revenue growth to USD $73.3 million, appoints Andrew Casey as new CFO, and prepares for potential sanctions-related risks impacting receivables.
Ransomware hits 59% of UK financial firms in past 12 months
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
Bridewell research reveals 59% of financial services businesses have faced ransomware attacks in the past year, with legal fines and reputation damage as key repercussions.
Tenable warns of cyber-attack risks for Paris Olympics 2024 sponsors
Mon, 29th Jul 2024
As Paris 2024 approaches, Tenable warns of heightened cyber-attack risks targeting key sponsors, emphasising the urgent need for robust cybersecurity measures.
Fortinet reveals rising cyber threats targeting Paris 2024 Olympics
Fri, 19th Jul 2024
Fortinet's latest report reveals a surge in cyber threats aimed at the Paris 2024 Olympics, with attacks increasing from 212 million at London 2012 to 4.4 billion for Tokyo 2020.
Report reveals surge in advanced DDoS attacks for 2024
Thu, 18th Jul 2024
Imperva's 2024 DDoS Threat Landscape report reveals a 111% rise in mitigated attacks, with the financial sector hit hardest.
Cloudflare Q2 report highlights surge in global DDoS attacks
Mon, 15th Jul 2024
Cloudflare's Q2 2024 DDoS Threat Report unveiled a 20% rise in DDoS attacks, with 4 million assaults mitigated.
BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.
Microsoft privacy concerns calls for greater emphasis on security measures
Wed, 26th Jun 2024
Privacy concerns around Microsoft's new Recall feature lead experts to advise businesses on protective measures, including policy updates and advanced IT solutions.
Cybercriminal activity surges as new tools & gangs emerge
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
Cybercriminal activity surges due to new tools, gangs, and geopolitical tensions. APT activities, ransomware, and AI-powered tools fuel unprecedented threats.
EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai
Tue, 4th Jun 2024
For the first time in five years, EMEA has overtaken North America as the prime target for DDoS attacks, with the UK suffering 26% of the assaults.