Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) stories - Page 3
Defending against APTs: A learning exercise with Kimsuky
Wed, 17th Jul 2024
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Rapid7 Labs' new paper reveals Kimsuky's sophisticated tactics, providing vital insights for security teams to bolster defences against these advanced persistent threats.
Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday fixes 142 vulnerabilities, experts weigh in
Thu, 11th Jul 2024
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Microsoft's July 2024 Patch Tuesday update tackles 142 vulnerabilities, including two zero-day and five critical remote code execution flaws, urging prompt user action.
Adapting cybersecurity strategies to the escalating threat landscape
Mon, 1st Jul 2024
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ddos
The takedown of Qakbot offers a brief respite for cybersecurity teams but highlights the persistent, evolving threat landscape and the complexity of combating cybercrime.
SentinelLabs report exposes ransomware strategy of APT groups
Thu, 27th Jun 2024
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government
SentinelLabs' latest report exposes how cyberespionage groups, including the Chinese APT group ChamelGang, are strategically using ransomware for disruption and misattribution.
Cybercriminal activity surges as new tools & gangs emerge
Thu, 13th Jun 2024
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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nato
Cybercriminal activity surges due to new tools, gangs, and geopolitical tensions. APT activities, ransomware, and AI-powered tools fuel unprecedented threats.
Camelot Secure unveils AI-based APT hunting service
Tue, 14th May 2024
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Camelot Secure launches an AI-powered APT Hunting service, winning Cyber Defense awards for its groundbreaking approach to preemptively neutralise cyber threats.
Cybercriminal exploit rates rise 43% in 2023's second half
Tue, 14th May 2024
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firewalls
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ransomware
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breach prevention
Cyber attacks on new industry vulnerabilities increased by 43% in the second half of 2023 highlighting urgent need for robust security measures.
Obrela unveils 2023's key cybersecurity trends in new report
Tue, 7th May 2024
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Obrela's Digital Universe Report 2023 unravels the global cybersecurity labyrinth, highlighting increased suspicious internal activity, malware, and policy violation-based attacks, predominantly seen in banking, services, and education sectors.
Espionage breaches account for 25% in APAC, report reveals
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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education, learning & training
A quarter of data breaches in APAC are espionage attacks, a significantly higher portion than Europe and North America.
Australia ranks high in global malware detection rates, reveals Trend Micro
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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Australia ranks 8th worldwide for malicious URL and malware detections, according to cybersecurity giant Trend Micro, highlighting a worrying trend towards sophisticated cyber attacks.
China-aligned hackers exploit religious festival to spy on global Tibetans
Thu, 14th Mar 2024
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supply chain
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windows
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apple
ESET Research uncovers a China-aligned group, Evasive Panda, exploiting the Monlam Festival to conduct global cyberespionage operations, using a new Windows backdoor called 'Nightdoor'.
Cyber threats surge in APAC region, reveals Group-IB report
Fri, 1st Mar 2024
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Group-IB reveals a 39% surge in ransomware attacks across APAC, with the region named as a prime target for advanced cyber threats.
Quorum Cyber predicts major cyber threats for 2024
Fri, 9th Feb 2024
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Quorum Cyber's 2024 report forecasts AI weaponisation and intensified threats from Russia, China, Iran and North Korea as major cybersecurity concerns.
Asigra predicts SaaS data protection trends for 2024
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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ransomware
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application security
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devsecops
Asigra, a key player in ultra-secure backup and recovery, discloses five forecasts for SaaS data protection in 2024, amid rising global cyberthreats.
ScarCruft's evolving tactics analysed by SentinelLabs
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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apm
Suspected North Korean threat group ScarCruft is reportedly targeting South Korean entities and experts on North Korean affairs, reveals a new study.
Kaspersky forecasts increased cyber threats for APAC
Fri, 12th Jan 2024
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smart cities
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iot
Kaspersky's cyber threat forecast for 2024 asserts escalating digitalisation and political tensions in the APAC region.
iPhone hardware feature exploited in Operation Triangulation
Thu, 4th Jan 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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socs
Kaspersky reveals hackers have utilised a previously unknown iPhone hardware feature to bypass Apple's memory protections.
Operation Triangulation: Undocumented iPhone hardware feature exposed
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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software development
Kaspersky's GReAT team has uncovered an undisclosed iPhone hardware feature used in Operation Triangulation attacks.
Canon's advanced printing security in the digital age
Fri, 15th Dec 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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ai security
The consequences of a data breach are significant, long-lasting and costly - regardless of whether the breach was intentional or not.
Kaspersky outlines forecast for 2024 cybersecurity threats
Wed, 22nd Nov 2023
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supply chain
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threat intelligence
Kaspersky predicts advanced cybersecurity threats for 2024 with AI-impersonation, new botnets, and potential political cyberattacks.