Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Consumer traffic rises sharply during the holidays, as do the scope and severity of cyberattacks. Learn more from Specops Software on how to protect your service or help desk from social engineering attacks during the holiday season. [.]

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Security Boulevard

MAY 15, 2023

A New Jersey court recently ruled that an insurer was not relieved from its obligation to pay for Merck’s losses after a Russian NotPetya cyberattack. The rise of cyberattacks has led to a significant increase in the demand. Reducing Insurer Liability for Cyberattacks appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Tech Republic Security

JANUARY 26, 2022

Since the start of the pandemic, some 83% of those polled by Anomali have seen an increase in attempted cyberattacks, while most have witnessed a rise in phishing emails.

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SecureList

MAY 14, 2024

Our annual Incident Response Report presents anonymized statistics on the cyberattacks we investigated in 2023. Distribution of incidents by region and industry The geography of the service has changed somewhat of late, with the share of requests in Russia and the CIS (47.27%) continuing to rise.

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Joseph Steinberg

JUNE 15, 2021

Until governments act to adequately dissuade would-be cyberattackers from perpetrating cybercrimes, the cost of protecting an organization will likely continue to rise dramatically with time. In other words, we cause spending in third parties that provide services to us to protect us in the same way.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Threat actors are turning their attention to the aviation industry post-pandemic, but what motivations and challenges are causing the rise? The post Aviation Starting to Get Hit with Rise of Cyberattacks Post-Pandemic appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Hacker News

APRIL 10, 2023

As technology advances, cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated. With the increasing use of technology in our daily lives, cybercrime is on the rise, as evidenced by the fact that cyberattacks caused 92% of all data breaches in the first quarter of 2022.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 26, 2023

A new report from the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC) reveals cyberattacks and data breaches targeted at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) continue to climb, reaching their highest levels in the three years of the study. The threat from cybercriminals continues rising, and no business can afford to be the next victim.

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Heimadal Security

JULY 6, 2021

The bitcoin price rise has been fluctuating lately. An analysis from Baracuda Networks reveals that with the boost of the cryptocurrency popularity, threat actors thought it’s the proper time to launch some cyberattacks through BEC (business email compromise) and phishing impersonations in order to steal credentials that eventually […].

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Joseph Steinberg

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

It is not a secret that the American people remain in danger of massive, crippling cyberattacks that could impact financial services, utilities, health care, and just about every other area of modern life. The impact of cybersecurity failures at the State and Local level can be devastating. Consider, for example, sewage processing systems.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 21, 2022

However, while few things may be certain in life, with rising global conflicts, a looming recession, and the continued use of weak and breached credentials, we can be sure that more cyberattacks will be on the horizon in 2023. 3 – Credential-based attacks will continue to rise.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2022

Through two unprecedented years of a pandemic and record breaking cyberattacks, Channel Partners across the globe have provided network security solutions to small and midsize businesses (SMBs) in a variety of industries. The post Channel Partners Evolve to Enable Hybrid Work and Combat Rising Cyberattacks first appeared on Untangle.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

Cyberattacks are on the rise, and so are the chances that your organization will fall victim to a breach. More than 84% of organizations experienced at least one cyberattack last year.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 18, 2021

Cyberattacks are on the rise. Hackers will seize on any opportunity to accelerate or obscure their cyberattacks. So imagine their delight when the COVID-19 pandemic forced companies to shutter their offices and conduct most, if not all, of their business remotely. It was open season with easy targets everywhere.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

million people Credit card skimming on the rise for the holiday shopping season Update now! Microsoft patches 3 actively exploited zero-days Ransomware review: November 2023 Alarm system cyberattack leaves those in need struggling to call for help 3 benefits of ThreatDown bundles Ransomware gang files SEC complaint about victim Stay safe!

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The State of Security

AUGUST 2, 2022

Cyberattacks are an increasingly common occurrence for a spectrum of industries. Rising cybercrime affects everyone, but certain sectors are more at risk than others. The post Auto Industry at Higher Risk of Cyberattacks in 2023 appeared first on The State of Security.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 23, 2022

With cyberattacks on the rise with Microsoft’s warning of a highly destructive form of malware in Ukraine and White Rabbit being linked to FIN8, Tim Van Ash, Sr. VP of Product and Technology at AutoRABIT, and Charlene discuss how to best prepare for malware and future cyberattacks on the horizon. The video is below followed.

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Dark Reading

APRIL 18, 2023

To address the rising risk of online fraud, stolen identities, and cyberattacks, innovative organizations have begun converging their security functions — here's how yours can prepare.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

According to a report released by Check Point Research, in 2021 the number of cyberattacks against. The post The Rise of Software Developers in Cloud Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. It has never been more critical than it is today to get things right in terms of cloud safety and security when building new software.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 23, 2021

The rise of cybercrime in 2020 was widely reported, but did you realize how much of the threat was targeted at the financial sector? 80% of financial institutions have reported a rise in cyberattacks over the past 12 […]. As Cybercrime against the Financial Sector Jumps by 238%, What Can Banks Do to Address the Risk?

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The Hacker News

MARCH 23, 2023

In 2022 alone, global cyberattacks increased by 38%, resulting in substantial business loss, including financial and reputational damage. With this rise in threats, budgets, and solutions, how prepared are industries

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 27, 2023

Key takeaways from the report include the rise of IPv6 as well as the role of VPN in cybercriminal activities. VPN’s rise to popularity over the past few years sounded the alarm for many organizations. With such rapid high adoption, it was inevitable that IPv6 eventually started registering on cybersecurity radars.

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Dark Reading

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Indeed, there has been a shocking rise in the number of cyberattacks perpetrated against online retailers in the past year. When we think about cybercrime and retail it is natural to focus on websites being targeted with attacks.

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CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

With cyberattacks rising at an alarming rate around the world, cyber insurance has become an increasingly popular layer of protection for businesses across all sectors.

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The State of Security

JUNE 26, 2022

Cyberattacks are on the rise since the COVID-19 pandemic, in part because many organizations fail to put in place adequate cybersecurity measures and procedures. The post How to Protect Your Remote Workforce from a Cyberattack appeared first on The State of Security.

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The Hacker News

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

The Global Threat Landscape Report indicates a drastic rise in sophisticated cyberattacks targeting digital infrastructures, organizations, and individuals in 2021.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Considering the exponential rise in cyberattacks, it has never been more crucial for health care organizations to take the risk out of data. The post How Health Care Data Encryption Fits Into Your Security Strategy appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

While recent attacks on infrastructure have taken center stage, what is less publicized is the rise in cyberattacks on schools. In 2020, K-12 schools alone saw a rise of 18% to 408 breaches.1 The post The State of Cybersecurity in Education first appeared on Untangle.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Over the past two years, the rise of big-ticket ransomware attacks and revelations of harmful software supply chain infections have elevated cybersecurity to the top of the government's agenda. Learn the The 5 types of cyberattack you're most likely to face. | Learn the The 5 types of cyberattack you're most likely to face. |

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

One of the greatest fears among government officials and security experts is a crippling cyberattack on industrial organizations that run essential services, including electricity, water, oil and gas production, and manufacturing systems.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 15, 2023

The physical safety of things like airbags, rearview mirrors, and brakes is well accounted for; yet cybersecurity auto safety concerns are rising to the fore. The physical safety of things like airbags, rearview mirrors, and brakes is well accounted for; yet cybersecurity auto safety concerns are rising to the fore.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

There has been a sharp rise in malicious activity found in npm, the most popular JavaScript package manager used by developers worldwide, with more than 1,300 malicious npm packages discovered for use in supply chain attacks, cryptojacking, data theft and more.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 31, 2022

Cyberattacks in Australia continue to rise year after year. This is the equivalent of a cyberattack being reported every 8 minutes, with self-reported losses from cybercrime totalling more than $33 billion. Over the 2020-21 financial year, Australia saw a 13% increase in reported cybercrime.

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Tech Republic Security

AUGUST 31, 2022

Cyberattacks in Australia continue to rise year after year. This is the equivalent of a cyberattack being reported every 8 minutes, with self-reported losses from cybercrime totalling more than $33 billion. Over the 2020-21 financial year, Australia saw a 13% increase in reported cybercrime.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 28, 2022

2022 was the year of the rise of the SBOM. The fallout from SolarWinds and Kaseya cyberattacks continued into 2022, which poignantly illustrated how vulnerable the software supply chain is. This time of year, we take a look back at the havoc wreaked by breaches–that occurred in 2021 and earlier. The Log4j open-source vulnerability at.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2023

As cyberattacks targeting Active Directory continue to rise, AD security, identity, and IT teams face mounting pressure to monitor the evolving AD-focused threat landscape. To assist IT professionals in comprehending and preventing attacks that involve AD, the Semperis Research Team publishes a monthly roundup of recent cyberattacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 3, 2022

3 – Quantity and Severity of Ransomware Attacks Will Rise. 4 – Cloud-based Security Solutions Continue to Rise. 5 – First Death Attributed (in Part) to a Cyberattack. 3 – Quantity and Severity of Ransomware Attacks Will Rise. 4 – Cloud-based Security Solutions Continue to Rise. Five Additional Predictions.

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