Cyber Threat stories - Page 91

Kaspersky launches tailored threat intelligence for the automotive industry, providing in-depth analysis of industry-specific security threats.

In total there were 546 reported incidents of potential data breaches in the most recent financial year, up from 463 in the previous year (2018/19).

Palo Alto Networks to acquire attack surface management company, Expanse, for $670 million, enhancing its cybersecurity capabilities.

Kaspersky researchers have identified two APT incidents targeting COVID-19 research. The Lazarus group is thought to be responsible.

Cyber criminals have targeted the healthcare industry the most in 2020, with 1.6 billion SSL based threats, according to a report by Zscaler.

The 2020 Future Cyber Threats report by Accenture highlights six extreme threats to the global financial services sector. Here are four of them.

The company is listed in Gartner's 2020 Market Guide for Security Orchestration, Automation and Response Solutions.

COVID-19 has highlighted new threat vectors, leading organisations to invest in agile security solutions, says Gartner survey.

One in three IT environments vulnerable to Ripple20 cyber threat, says ExtraHop. Attackers can exploit 19 vulnerabilities in the Treck networking stack.

The vulnerabilities have the potential to 'ripple' through complex software supply chains, enabling attackers to steal data or execute code.

According to the company's annual mid-year roundup report, Trend Micro blocked 8.8 million COVID-19 related threats, nearly 92% of which were email-based.

Increase in misinformation and fake domains leads organisations to perceive the threat level as 'very significant', says new report.

Industrial control system (ICS) vulnerabilities are increasing due to remote access, says a report by The Claroty Research Team.

Your website faces attacks from nefarious elements with financial gain and industrial sabotage high on their list of motivations.

MailGuard has highlighted dangerous email scams following its interception of a large run of extortion phishing emails that demand a ransom payment in bitcoin.

Evasive malware is at an all-time high, with WatchGuard's Q4 2019 report revealing it now constitutes two-thirds of all detections.

ThreatQuotient study reveals confusion over the role of threat hunters, with many teams focusing on reactive processes.

The Symantec Endpoint Security (SES) brings automated assistance with security management to evaluate risks and take action to secure their organisation.

Sophos debuts its Managed Threat Response service, offering a fully managed 24/7 threat hunting, detection, and response capability for organisations.

New Zealand faces a high risk of cyber attacks due to its membership in the five-eyes alliance, says tech security expert.