Cryptolocker malware and ransomware is increasing at a rapid rate, with these threats rising 167% over the previous quarter.More

“Almost every vendor offered us tailored versions of malware as a way of targeting specific companies or industries,” says researcher Mike McGuire.More

Researchers at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have created a proof-of-concept attack that can mimic the way people write via their computer keyboards.More

“The massive shift in Emotet’s prevalence and classification highlights just how quickly cybercriminals are adapting new tools and techniques across attack types.”More

SolarWinds found the most common attacks were phishing (95%) and malware (86%), with a large step down to third place, ransomware (54%). More

Over a dozen US-based web servers from far-right linked hosting service are being used to target businesses with mass phishing campaigns spreading malware. More

"Our first Singaporean threat report indicates that organisations in Singapore are under intense pressure from escalating cyberattacks."More

“More organisations should reveal their experiences with cybercrime, rather than try to cover them up."More

ASUS’ genuine servers have been compromised in attack that has put hundreds of thousands of users at risk of malware infection.More

It doesn’t take some people long to abuse people’s kindness and generosity in a time of mourning.More

Despite ongoing efforts to raise awareness about online scams and fraud, New Zealanders are still losing staggering amounts of money.More

ESET CTO Juraj Malcho talks about the importance of culture in a cybersecurity strategy and the challenges and benefits of a world in the cloud.More

KPMG NZ’s CIO and ESET’s CTO spoke at a recent cybersecurity conference about how machine learning and data analytics are not to be feared, but used.More

It is believed that the eight apps were likely developed by the same person or group.More

Experts and partners came together to boost the message that despite our ‘she’ll be right’ attitude, “Cyber attacks have no geographical bounds.”More

Check Point’s researchers view Speakup as a significant threat, as it can be used to download and spread any malware.More

The report analyses survey results from different vertical sectors, organisation sizes and IT team sizes to build a picture of the attack and cyber defence landscape.More

Norwegian cybersecurity firm Visma is accusing a Chinese state-sponsored attack group (APT10) of allegedly attacking their systems and engaging in cyberespionage.More

"Downloading a fake app can open users’ devices and, consequently, networks, up to a range of dangerous implications, including data breaches and bank account depletion." More

We all love them and our lives are effectively run by them, but research has revealed apps are increasingly growing deceitful with ulterior motives.More

“From the meteoric rise in cryptomining to massive data breaches and DDoS attacks, there was no shortage of cyber-disruption."More

The report identifies increases in backdoors, cryptocurrency miners, and the use of exploits against their endpoints.More

“Malware hidden in encrypted traffic is one of the biggest threats organisations are facing today,” says new EVP global sales.More

The supply chain creates a hole that cybercriminals can exploit by first infiltrating the partner.More