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Aqua Security finds critical vulnerabilities in six AWS services

Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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Aqua Security's researchers found critical flaws in six major AWS services, risking RCE, full-service takeovers, data breaches, and more.
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Picus report reveals flaws in threat exposure management

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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Almost 40% of systems tested by Picus Security are vulnerable to complete takeover, with macOS being notably weaker in stopping cyber-attacks.
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Malicious Python package targets macOS & GCP credentials

Tue, 30th Jul 2024
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supply chain
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social engineering
Checkmarx has unveiled a malicious Python package on PyPi targeting macOS developers, designed to steal Google Cloud Platform credentials from users.
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SentinelLabs report exposes ransomware strategy of APT groups

Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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government
SentinelLabs' latest report exposes how cyberespionage groups, including the Chinese APT group ChamelGang, are strategically using ransomware for disruption and misattribution.
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Adlumin enhances ransomware prevention with new exfiltration tool

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
Adlumin unveils an enhanced Ransomware Prevention feature to detect and halt both encryption and data exfiltration tactics, combating double-extortion threats.
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WatchGuard launches AI-driven ThreatSync+ NDR & compliance tools

Wed, 26th Jun 2024
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ransomware
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supply chain
WatchGuard Technologies unveils ThreatSync+ NDR and WatchGuard Compliance Reporting, leveraging AI to simplify cybersecurity for smaller IT teams and enhance compliance.
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Traceable AI uncovers growing API security issues in finance

Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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fraud
A report from reveals critical API security flaws plaguing the US financial sector, with 82% of institutions concerned about regulatory compliance.
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Millions of customers urged to take action after Ticketmaster data breach

Thu, 30th May 2024
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encryption
Ticketmaster has suffered a major data breach compromising the personal information of more than 500 million users.
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Rise in ransomware accelerates cyber insurance adoption

Thu, 23rd May 2024
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Arctic Wolf's Cybersecurity Report reveals a rise in ransomware and Business Email Compromise attacks, pushing global firms towards increased cyber insurance.
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Kaspersky report reveals ransomware accounts for a third of attacks

Tue, 14th May 2024
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Kaspersky's 2023 report reveals ransomware now accounts for a third of all cyber incidents, with a 71% rise in known victims and sophisticated attacks on key sectors.
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Semperis intensifies efforts with Veritas on ransomware defence

Thu, 9th May 2024
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encryption
Semperis bolsters partnership with Veritas Technologies, enhancing cyber resilience against ransomware threats by using advanced attack-path analysis methods, streamlining data protection methods.
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Obrela unveils 2023's key cybersecurity trends in new report

Tue, 7th May 2024
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phishing
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email security
Obrela's Digital Universe Report 2023 unravels the global cybersecurity labyrinth, highlighting increased suspicious internal activity, malware, and policy violation-based attacks, predominantly seen in banking, services, and education sectors.
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There is no zero trust without network visibility

Fri, 3rd May 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
As Australian organisations continue down the zero trust path, they can build on gains from network visibility by simplifying and modernising their app estate, and being open to AI.
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How attackers target security blind spots: Three real-life lessons from the SOC

Thu, 18th Apr 2024
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
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semiconductors
Cyberattack case studies from global XDR service provider Barracuda demonstrate the dangers of incomplete digital security.
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Rising foreign interference exploits insider threats, says DTEX report

Wed, 10th Apr 2024
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DTEX Systems' report warns that nation state actors are increasingly exploiting insider threats, escalating their interference and intellectual property theft. The issue necessitates urgent attention for enhancing defensive resilience of entities.
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Check Point & NVIDIA launch AI Cloud Protect solution

Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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network security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Check Point Software collaborates with NVIDIA to launch 'Check Point AI Cloud Protect', a solution designed to increase security for AI cloud infrastructure.
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Why 2024 is the year of scaling security efficiencies

Thu, 8th Feb 2024
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In 2024, cybersecurity leaders grapple with higher data breaches, flat budgets, and increasing complexity by focusing on scaling efficiencies and securing hybrid cloud infrastructure.
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Delinea report highlights switch in ransomware techniques

Wed, 31st Jan 2024
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Delinea's annual ransomware report reveals cybercriminals' shift to stealthier exfiltration methods, with mid-sized businesses being prime targets.
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'Cybernomics 101' report warns of GenAI empowered cyber attacks

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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Barracuda Networks's Cybernomics 101 report warns that cybercriminals could leverage Generative AI to boost attacks' volume and effectiveness, revealing AI-enabled cybercrime concerns among 48% of Australian survey respondents.
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New ransomware report reveals 80% victim increase in 2023

Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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GuidePoint Security's latest ransomware report highlights an alarming 80% surge in victim numbers in 2023, with the number of victims nearly doubling from 2022.