Online security stories - Page 4
SquareX launches 'Year of Browser Bugs' cyber project 2025
Wed, 19th Mar 2025
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SquareX has launched its Year of Browser Bugs initiative for 2025, aimed at spotlighting web browser vulnerabilities as critical security concerns.
KnowBe4 report highlights impact of workplace training
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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A new report from KnowBe4 reveals that 95% of employees have engaged with cybersecurity content, underscoring the need for robust workplace training.
Cybersecurity in 2025: Insights and predictions from Yubico's experts
Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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As 2025 approaches, experts at Yubico warn of escalating AI-driven cyber threats and stress the urgent need for robust digital identity solutions.
Kaspersky reports 135% rise in crypto-drainer discussions
Fri, 27th Dec 2024
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Kaspersky's research reveals a staggering 135% rise in dark web discussions about crypto-drainers between 2022 and 2024, signalling growing cyber threats.
Cyber threats rise during festive season, experts warn
Thu, 19th Dec 2024
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As the festive season approaches, experts warn of rising cyber threats, urging organisations and individuals to strengthen their digital defences during this vulnerable period.
Ten vulnerabilities found in Ruijie Reyee cloud platform
Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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network security
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Recent research reveals ten critical vulnerabilities in Ruijie Networks' cloud management platform, potentially allowing hackers to control thousands of devices.
Australians warned of '12 scams of Christmas' fraud risk
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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email security
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scams
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online shopping
As the festive season approaches, Australians are urged to defend against a rise in online scams that exploit holiday shopping trends, warns AUCyber.
Global Internet traffic up 17% in Cloudflare's 2024 review
Thu, 12th Dec 2024
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digital entertainment
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Cloudflare's 2024 Year in Review reveals a 17% rise in global Internet traffic, with Google maintaining its top service status for the third year running.
iProov shares digital identity trends set to shape the future of trust
Wed, 11th Dec 2024
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iProov forecasts that by 2025, deepfake technology will threaten news integrity and financial markets, prompting urgent calls for stronger identity verification.
KnowBe4 report finds rise in HR & IT email phishing
Tue, 10th Dec 2024
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KnowBe4's Q3 2024 Phishing Report reveals HR and IT emails dominate phishing attempts, with QR code scams on the rise, exploiting user trust.
HiTRUST focuses on balancing security with user experience
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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payment technologies
HiTRUST highlights the need for a balance between online security and user experience in digital payments, as businesses face increasing pressures in this sector.
Study finds 53% of paid Android VPNs leak user data
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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A study by Top10VPN.com reveals over 50% of paid Android VPN apps leak user data, highlighting significant security flaws in popular services.
Bad bot evolution: AI bots challenge online security measures
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Researchers at Barracuda report that evolving AI bots, termed 'grey bots', are increasingly challenging online security by mimicking human behaviour.
Digital future: Domain names to dominate in 2025 tech shift
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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As the digital landscape reshapes by 2025, insights from Identity Digital reveal a growing trend of content creators reclaiming control through domain ownership.
Mike Nawrocki joins Jumio as new Chief Revenue Officer
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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Jumio has appointed Mike Nawrocki as Chief Revenue Officer, bringing over 25 years of sales leadership to enhance its identity verification solutions.
Lazarus APT group targets crypto investors with AI tactics
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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crypto
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
Kaspersky has uncovered a sophisticated campaign by the Lazarus group targeting cryptocurrency investors, employing social engineering and zero-day exploits.
How we can help younger Australians tackle cybersecurity challenges
Tue, 15th Oct 2024
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This October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, highlighting younger Australians' struggles with online safety amid rising frustration and disengagement.
Longer passwords advised over complexity, says Tesserent
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Tesserent highlights a major shift in password security advice from NIST, urging longer passphrases over complex passwords to bolster cybersecurity.
Exclusive: AUS 3C report reveals how different generations stay secure
Tue, 1st Oct 2024
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AUS 3C's report finds Gen Z and Millennials know cybersecurity basics but struggle with consistent use, citing inconvenience and frustration.
Younger Australians vulnerable due to poor online security habits
Fri, 27th Sep 2024
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A new report by Aus3C highlights growing online safety concerns among younger Australians, with many finding cybersecurity efforts frustrating and complex.