Threat Lab stories
According to Avast, many New Zealanders are exposing themselves to unnecessary online risks and cyber threats through careless digital practices.
The Q2 Internet Security Report found office exploits continue to spread more than any other category of malware.
The top security threats for the month of August 2022 have been revealed in a new report from Securonix Threat Labs.
Securonix Threat Labs has been keeping an eye on each and every threat impacting customers and is aware of widespread campaigns.
Trellix has released The Threat Report: Summer 2022, analysing cybersecurity trends and attack methods from the first quarter of 2022.
Ransomware detections in the first quarter of this year doubled the total volume reported for 2021, according to a new report.
Individual consumers are the number one target of cybercriminals, closely followed by the healthcare vertical, according to a new report.
Individual consumers are the prime target of cyber criminals, followed by the healthcare sector, according to a report by Trellix's Threat Labs.
The latest quarterly WatchGuard Threat Lab report shows network attacks at the highest point over the past three years.
New research by Avast shows that different generations in New Zealand are targeted by different online threats based on their primary device.
Daria Loi will serve as head of innovation, Siggi Stefnisson as head of threat labs, and Andrew Gardner as vice president of research and AI.
Over 90% of malware arrived through encrypted connections in Q2 2021, highlighting the need for strong endpoint protection, says WatchGuard.
More than 19,300 Android apps have been found to expose user data due to misconfiguration of the Firebase database, according to Avast.
Cybercriminals are using cracked games to target gamers with cryptomining malware, earning over $2 million in cryptocurrency.
Traditional anti-malware solutions miss nearly 75% of threats, according to new research from WatchGuard Technologies.
Fireless malware attacks and cryptominers are surging, while ransomware attacks are declining, says WatchGuard Technologies' Internet Security Report.
COVID-19 scams, ransomware attacks, and adware were among the top cyber threats faced by Australian businesses in 2020, according to Avast.
Massive surge in malware delivery over encrypted connections, with 67% of all malware delivered via HTTPS, says WatchGuard report.
Avast Secure Browser has been a mainstay for the security platform in Windows and Mac, and this is the first time it has come to mobile.
Equifax breach vulnerability from Apache Struts tops WatchGuard's Q3 2019 list of network attacks, highlighting rising malware and zero-day threats.
