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Trellix report reveals evolving ransomware ecosystem trends

Thu, 21st Nov 2024
Trellix's latest CyberThreat Report reveals a rapidly evolving ransomware landscape shaped by AI advancements and law enforcement actions.
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Google Cloud warns of AI escalation in cyber threats by 2025

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Google Cloud's 2025 Cybersecurity Forecast warns of rising AI-driven threats and highlights the need for enhanced security measures in the JAPAC region.
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North Korean hackers target cryptocurrency with malware

Fri, 8th Nov 2024
SentinelLabs has uncovered a new cyber campaign by North Korean group BlueNoroff, targeting cryptocurrency firms with multi-stage malware.
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KnowBe4 launches free module to secure the hiring process

Wed, 30th Oct 2024
KnowBe4 has launched a free cybersecurity training module to bolster security during hiring, following a thwarted breach by a North Korean hacker.
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Microsoft warns of AI-driven cyber threats & ransomware rise

Thu, 17th Oct 2024
Microsoft's Digital Defense Report highlights a rise in cyber threats, naming Australia as the sixth most targeted nation with a 2.75-fold increase in ransomware.
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Rise in ransomware groups reshapes cybersecurity landscape

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
Secureworks' latest report reveals a 30% rise in active ransomware groups, highlighting evolving cyber threats and increased complexity for network defenders.
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CrowdStrike report reveals rise in cyber threats & intrusions

Wed, 21st Aug 2024
CrowdStrike's 2024 Threat Hunting Report exposes sophisticated cyber threats from nation-state actors and eCrime groups, highlighting a 55% rise in hands-on-keyboard intrusions.
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Ransomware hits 59% of UK financial firms in past 12 months

Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
Bridewell research reveals 59% of financial services businesses have faced ransomware attacks in the past year, with legal fines and reputation damage as key repercussions.
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Cybersecurity fears rise ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics

Fri, 26th Jul 2024
As the 2024 Paris Olympics near, cybersecurity fears rise, with experts warning of imminent threats, including AI-driven DDoS attacks and hacktivism.
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Armis warns of major cyber-attack risk to 2024 global elections

Fri, 19th Apr 2024
Cybersecurity firm Armis predicts nation-states could target the 2024 global elections for a major cyber attack, with many organisations and governments ill-prepared for such threats.
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Quorum Cyber predicts major cyber threats for 2024

Fri, 9th Feb 2024
Quorum Cyber's 2024 report forecasts AI weaponisation and intensified threats from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as major cybersecurity concerns.
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North Korea's illicit cryptocurrency theft fuels weapons program

Wed, 6th Dec 2023
North Korea's state-sponsored cyberattacks are amassing billions in stolen cryptocurrency, funding up to half of the nation's missile program.
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Google Cloud unveils cybersecurity predictions for 2024 in new report

Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
Google Cloud reveals cybersecurity predictions for 2024, highlighting the continued evolution of cyber threats.
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Ransomware acting within 24 hours of access now: Secureworks report

Fri, 6th Oct 2023
Ransomware attacks are happening faster than ever, with threat actors achieving complete system compromise in less than 24 hours, according to Secureworks. .
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Mandiant details prolific North Korean cyber-espionage group

Wed, 29th Mar 2023
Mandiant has assessed with high confidence that APT43 is a moderately-sophisticated cyber operator that supports the interests of the North Korean regime.
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Flashpoint: APAC companies must factor geopolitics in cyber strategies

Fri, 15th Mar 2019
As geopolitical tensions spike, APAC firms must integrate political risk into their cyber strategies, as both criminal and state-sponsored threats grow.
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Deep dive: Research finds new links among North Korea’s malware families

Fri, 10th Aug 2018
North Korean cyber attacks have left behind clues that allow researchers to connect the dots between them, according to researchers from McAfee and Intezer.
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Trump cancelling North Korea summit will have 'cyber-retaliation'

Mon, 28th May 2018
Trump cancels historic North Korea summit, sparking fears of cyber-retaliation. Experts warn of potential US cyberattacks targeting government and corporations.
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Android malware used to target North Korean defectors

Tue, 22nd May 2018
A malware called RedDawn used Google Play to apparently target North Korean defectors, according to security firm McAfee.
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North Korea's threat actors operating from other countries

Mon, 7th May 2018
North Korea conducts malicious cyber operations from countries including India, Malaysia, New Zealand, Nepal, Kenya, Mozambique, Indonesia, and China.