Cyber attacks stories - Page 26

The total losses from January to June 2022 have more than doubled compared to the first half of 2021, where Australians lost a combined $139 million.

Aqua Security has launched out-of-the-box runtime protection with minimal configuration to stop attacks in real-time on running workloads.

The findings reveal that education institutions are increasingly being hit with ransomware, with 60% suffering attacks in 2021 compared to 44% in 2020.

Small security teams face unique challenges that put them at greater risk than larger enterprises, according to a survey by Cynet.

Sophos has revealed that the ransomware gang BlackCat has added Brute Ratel, a pentesting tool, to its arsenal of attack tools.

Hackers are exploiting security vulnerabilities faster than ever before, with the average time to exploitation down from 42 days to just 12 days.

One in three untrained employees likely to click on a phishing link, says KnowBe4's 2022 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report.

The travel and leisure, retail and wholesale, and business services industries were the top three sectors most at risk.

Shadow IT is increasing in organizations, making their cyber attack surfaces bigger than they realize. Here's how to bring it under control.

The onslaught of ransomware attacks has catapulted cybersecurity to the forefront of global business operations.

Remote work setups kept businesses afloat during the pandemic, but also led to an increase in RDP attacks, says Kaspersky.

Ransomware attacks continue to impact organisations worldwide with high costs, but businesses are still largely unprepared.

Lapsus$ cybercriminals targeted Okta's authentication systems, exposing the vulnerability of identity and access control systems.

Ransomware detections in the first quarter of this year doubled the total volume reported for 2021, according to a new report.

The largely unregulated state of cybersecurity in NZ, and consequential ambivalence of most businesses, risk hurting the country's trading prospects.

Changing workforce dynamics are creating new challenges for IT teams around firmware security, according to new research.

Rapid digitalization in response to the pandemic has left Asia-Pacific vulnerable to cyberattacks, costing trillions and threatening economies.

No matter what approach or tool cybercriminals use to breach a network, they all have one thing in common: access.

Sternum has announced it has joined the software partner community of NXP Semiconductors, a manufacturer of and large marketplace for embedded controllers.

New report from Rapid7 reveals insights into cyber attackers' tactics and the disclosure layer of double extortion ransomware attacks.