Threat Landscape stories - Page 39
Ransomware variants almost double in six months – FortiGuard
Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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ndr
Exploit trends demonstrate the endpoint remains a target as work-from-anywhere continues, according to a new report.
DDoS activity rises dramatically - Radware report
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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radware
The first six months of 2022 were marked by a significant increase in DDoS activity across the globe, according to a new report.
Secureworks CTU uncovers new information about DarkTortilla malware
Thu, 18th Aug 2022
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malware
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martech
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advanced persistent threat protection
DarkTortilla malware has been active since 2015, delivering popular info stealers and RATs, and now emerging with Cobalt Strike and Metasploit.
CISOs need to consider a risk-based cybersecurity strategy
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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cybersecurity
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strategy
Rather than talking in terms of attack vectors and vulnerabilities, CISOs and security decision-makers must look at actual business risk.
HelpSystems shines light on impact of response-based threats
Tue, 16th Aug 2022
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
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cybersecurity
Response-based attacks targeting corporate inboxes have climbed to their highest volume since 2020, representing 41% of all email-based scams.
Lacework launches new capabilities for better threat detection
Mon, 15th Aug 2022
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uc
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advanced persistent threat protection
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multi-cloud
Lacework has announced new capabilities that enable organisations to uncover more critical threats to their infrastructure and empower teams.
Sysdig releases CDR offering to combat cryptojacking
Thu, 11th Aug 2022
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fintech
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application security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Sysdig has unveiled a cloud detection and response (CDR) offering powered by machine learning to combat cryptojacking.
Snyk announces plans to expand partner network in APJ
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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hyperscale
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application security
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partner programmes
Recognising that partnerships are critical for growth, Snyk is building an entire partner ecosystem that will drive its expansion across APJ.
Latest VMware threat report reveals truth about deepfakes
Wed, 10th Aug 2022
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virtualisation
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advanced persistent threat protection
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it automation
VMware's Global Incident Response Threat Report reveals increased cyber attacks amid pandemic disruptions and geopolitical events.
Flashpoint acquires Echosec Systems, elevates OSINT capabilities
Mon, 8th Aug 2022
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risk & compliance
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open source
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m&a
Flashpoint has acquired Echosec Systems, a provider of open-source intelligence and publicly available information.
Proofpoint appoints Evan Dumas as vice president of the Southeast Asia & Korea region
Sat, 6th Aug 2022
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pluralsight
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proofpoint
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job moves
Proofpoint appoints Evan Dumas as VP for Southeast Asia & Korea to lead the company's business growth in the region and cybersecurity solutions.
Qualys develops EASM capabilities for Cloud Platform
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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cybersecurity
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cloud services
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enterprise security
Qualys announces new External Attack Surface Management capabilities to provide a complete view of enterprise attack surface.
Microsoft unveils two new security products to help reduce attack surfaces
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
The products are set to give companies deeper insights into threat actor activity and help them successfully navigate the changing threat landscape.
Nozomi Networks Labs identifies impacts on 2022 threat landscape
Thu, 4th Aug 2022
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malware
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edutech
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iot security
Nozomi Networks' latest research reveals wiper malware, IoT botnet activity, and the Russia/Ukraine war as key threats in 2022.
More than a fifth of cybersecurity teams ban the use of public WiFi
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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supply chain
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wireless networks
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cybersecurity
Verizon's fifth annual Mobile Security Index report has revealed a continued rise in significant cyberattacks in the last year involving a mobile/IoT device.
Bitdefender identifies 192 active ransomware families worldwide
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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martech
Bitdefender says the most prevalent of the 192 active ransomware families was WannaCry, which accounted for 42% of detections.
Ransomware, cyber supply chain compromises key threats in 2022
Fri, 22nd Jul 2022
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Technology, media, and telecommunications and transport industry groups were the top targets for cyber threats in Singapore in 2021.
Vectra AI reinforces leadership as CrowdStrike partner
Wed, 20th Jul 2022
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iaas
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socs
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partner programmes
Vectra AI joins CrowdStrike's CrowdXDR Alliance as a partner, expanding its capabilities in SOC transformation and AI-driven analytics.
LogRhythm boosts team with new leaders
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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devops
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siem
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apm
LogRhythm names David Rizzo as CTO, David Kluzak as CRO, and promotes Andrew Hollister to CISO, strengthening executive leadership team.
Critical infrastructure under attack, businesses slow to respond
Fri, 15th Jul 2022
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edutech
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firewalls
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manufacturing
Critical infrastructure is under attack as businesses face challenges in IIoT/OT security, finds Barracuda Networks report.