Malicious Insiders stories
Proofpoint to acquire AI cybersecurity firm Tessian in strategic move
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Cybersecurity giant Proofpoint is set to acquire AI firm Tessian, bolstering its defences against email-based threats.
Kaspersky uncovers 3-year old supply chain attack campaign
Fri, 22nd Sep 2023
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Kaspersky identifies new Linux-targeting malware campaign using infected Free Download Manager software, stealing sensitive information.
Secureworks identifies malicious Qakbot ransomware campaign
Wed, 30th Aug 2023
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Secureworks' Counter Threat Unit researchers have long maintained active monitoring of the botnet and detected the disruption activity on August 25.
Cloudflare and IBM work to combat malicious bot traffic
Thu, 10th Aug 2023
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Cloudflare has announced that IBM Cloud Internet Services, powered by Cloudflare, has expanded its offering to include Cloudflare Bot Management.
APJ commerce web attacks surpass 1.15 billion - report
Wed, 14th Jun 2023
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Akamai finds that in APJ more than 1.15 billion web attacks were recorded in the commerce sector, across retail and hotel and travel verticals.
Check Point reveals top malware and vulnerabilities in April 2023
Tue, 16th May 2023
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Researchers uncovered a substantial Qbot malspam campaign distributed through malicious PDF files attached to emails seen in multiple languages.
ESET shares key changes in world of advanced persistent threat activity
Thu, 11th May 2023
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ESET releases APT Activity Report, revealing China-aligned threat actors targeting Europe and Iran-aligned group deploying new backdoor in Israel.
Noname and IBM team up to deliver advanced API security
Fri, 28th Apr 2023
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Noname Security collaborates with IBM to enhance API security and protect customers from vulnerabilities and design flaws.
Zimperium reveals new Android threat 'the Schoolyard Bully'
Wed, 7th Dec 2022
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Zimperium has revealed details of a newly discovered Android threat campaign that has been stealing Facebook credentials from unsuspecting users since 2018.
Kaspersky uncovers details about active cyber-espionage campaign
Tue, 13th Sep 2022
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it infrastructure
Nearly 10 years since experts unmasked an active cyber-espionage campaign, the state-sponsored group continues to show prolific updating of tactics.
Research: 61% of companies have suffered an insider attack in last 12 months
Thu, 3rd Sep 2020
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61% of firms hit by insider attacks as cyber threats soar, finds Bitglass.
Are Asian nations too relaxed about cybersecurity?
Wed, 28th Jun 2017
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malicious insiders
People from some Asian countries, particularly Japan, are less concerned about cybersecurity, according to a study from Carnegie Mellon University.
When innocent mistakes turn into costly problems
Mon, 1st May 2017
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Insider threats can cause significant financial and productivity losses, with compromised accounts and malicious insiders being the most damaging. It's important for organisations to be aware of and prepared for these risks.
Forcepoint launches new security tool to stop 'risky' behaviour in its tracks
Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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Forcepoint is taking on the cybersecurity scene in Australia with the launch of its SureView Insider Threat tool to help organisations battle threats.
Ruthless cybercriminals are blackmailing & recruiting telecom 'insiders'
Thu, 25th Aug 2016
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Telecoms firms increasingly targeted by cybercriminals, including via insiders and blackmail, says Kaspersky Labs.