Cyber attacks stories - Page 23

Ransomware continues to be a threat that touches almost the entire world, according to a new report from Bitdefender.

In the past, mega vulnerabilities happened once a quarter, but this past year we've been dealing with critical vulnerabilities almost weekly in some cases.

Passion Botnet, a DDoS-as-a-Service offered by the Passion Group, has been used in attacks targeting medical institutions across multiple countries.

Rapid7 has released Metasploit Framework 6.3, adding native authentication, incorporating new modules for attacks and simplifying complex workflows.

Mobile operators urged to enhance network security following T-Mobile breach, which compromised data of 37 million customers.

Recent data has firmly established the link between geopolitical conflicts and these types of cyber attacks, according to new NETSCOUT research.

56% of Kiwis surveyed said they are worried about a similar attack to the one that breached the Pinnacle Midlands Health Network in September 2022.

It will now protect Linux by enforcing the least privilege policies across servers and workstations and provide a unified visual search experience.

Australia's new Cyber Security Strategy urges businesses to fortify their security strategies as cyber threats continue to rise.

China's 8220 Gang has targeted public cloud environments with a custom-built crypto miner and IRC bot, warns Radware.

Companies are challenged with more complex hybrid IT environments and are raising budgets to fend off cyberattacks.

FTI Consulting appoints two Senior Managing Directors in Sydney - Wouter Veugelen & Michael Khoury - to enhance cybersecurity and technology services.

The most observed 2022 cyber incident in Australia’s healthcare was suspicious network scan activity and multiple lateral movement model breaches in 2021.

Things may be looking up in the fight against ransomware, according to the 2022 State of Ransomware Report from Delinea.

More than 4000 data breaches occurred in 2022 and companies were forced to increase their cybersecurity budget.

Mandiant published research of a new espionage operation targeting Ukraine that it suspects is being conducted by Russian cyber espionage group, Turla.

Sophos Intercept X achieved 100% accuracy in detecting and stopping cyber attacks in SE Labs' tests, earning three AAA awards.

Supply chain attacks will continue to be one of the biggest threats to enterprises using open-source software, according to new key trends from LogRhythm.

The latest research by Palo Alto Networks and Savanta indicates that most Australians need more confidence in Australia's cyber security capabilities.

The ransomware industry could be on the verge of a revolution that sees actors expand into other areas of cybercrime.