Cyber attacks stories - Page 118

Cybercriminals are forsaking flashy ransomware for covert crypto-jacking and business email compromise, says Trend Micro, as attacks grow more clandestine.

Ransomware attacks surged to 181.5 million incidents in early 2018. Embracing cloud-based backup and disaster recovery is crucial for business resilience.

Artificial intelligence can reduce human effort and lower the time needed to detect, respond to, and recover from cybersecurity incidents.

With tensions between global superpowers rising, cyber attacks have become a new frontier for governments to gain an advantage over one another.

One of the biggest challenges in the fight against ransomware is that there are thousands of variants; tiny pieces of code used over and over again.

Most ransomware recovery solutions enforce a companywide rollback, meaning even users whose systems were not impacted may lose data.

While blockchain technology isn't at the same maturity stage as cloud, the channel should start ramping up their security capabilities in that space.

China, North Korea, and Russia are operationalising and supporting advanced cyber militias, says Carbon Black report.

In its early stages SIEM was a trailblazer but now there are many that say it can't keep up with today's cybercrime - LogRhythm says different.

Sophos has launched Intercept X for Server, a new server security solution that uses deep learning to combat the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats.

Threat hunting starts with the assumption that bad actors have already breached perimeter defences and are operating inside the environment.

Data breach at Mega exposes 15,000 users' login details due to reused passwords and credential stuffing attacks.

With crime comes the need for protection and it's certainly no different for critical infrastructure within data centers, a new report finds.

Check Point's latest Global Threat Index reveals that Trojan malware families enter Top 10 Most Wanted Ranking; Cryptomining remains top of the list.

A study by Accenture found that only one in eight focused cyberattacks are getting through versus one in three last year.

Attack traffic origination against from China and Russia combined was three times the number of attacks from the US.

Despite rigorous training, most SMBs in the US, UK, and Australia feel unprepared for cyber threats, says Webroot, highlighting the evolving nature of attacks.

While cybersecurity has now become a critical business function, it remains a non-core competence for a significant number of boards.

SonicWall unveils 12 new products, targeting mid-tier enterprises with enhanced cloud-based security management, breach detection, and scalable encryption.

Cylance unveils CylanceHYBRID and CylanceON-PREM, extending its AI-driven endpoint security to hybrid and private network environments, tackling security gaps.