McAfee

MAY 10, 2021

Even as the internet kept us connected with family and friends during the pandemic, people remain understandably eager to reconnect in person as vaccines roll out and restrictions ease. and on top of the latest consumer and mobile security threats, follow? In fact, people are making travel plans accordingly. McAfee_Home? ?on

Internet 108

Internet Internet Banking VPN 108

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The growth of the internet has been a mixed blessing. Information Technology (IT) staff use threat reporting to identify and map the threat landscape and identify the types […]. Technological advancement has spread across the globe and improved daily living.

Cyber Attacks 133

Cyber Attacks Cybersecurity Threat Reports Technology 133

Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Editors note: This report was authored by Kimberley Bromley, Hayden Evans, and Joseph Keyes. Today, were proud to present the ReliaQuest Annual Cyber-Threat Report: 2025. Now in its third year, this report offers a close look at the top cyber threats our customers faced throughout 2024.

Threat Reports 59

Threat Reports Cyber threats Phishing Social Engineering 59

Security Boulevard

JULY 22, 2022

According to the Sophos 2022 Threat Report, ransomware threats, along with attacks on internet infrastructure and malware on mobile devices, continue to rise in the volume of attempted and successful attacks.

Cybersecurity 97

Cybersecurity Threat Reports Mobile Internet 97

Krebs on Security

JUNE 1, 2023

Megatraffer explained that malware purveyors need a certificate because many antivirus products will be far more interested in unsigned software, and because signed files downloaded from the Internet don’t tend to get blocked by security features built into modern web browsers. “Why do I need a certificate?

Malware 301

Malware Cybercrime Software Accountability 301

CSO Magazine

MAY 17, 2022

Threat actors are continually innovating and rethinking their attack patterns – as well as who they target with attacks. This is clearly seen in their targeting of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) providers, as highlighted in NETSCOUT’s 2H 2021 Threat Report. Why target VoIP providers?

DDOS 109

DDOS Cyber Attacks Threat Reports Internet 109

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Internet Communication Manager Advanced Desync (ICMAD) is a memory pipes (MPI) desynchronization vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-22536. The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) warnes admins to address the ICMAD flaw affecting SAP business apps using Internet Communication Manager (ICM).

Internet 98

Internet Internet Threat Reports Authentication 98

BH Consulting

MARCH 7, 2025

Even common internet frauds like romance scams, also have different outcomes based on gender. For International Womens Day and beyond, lets all of us accelerate action to make the internet safer for everyone. Amid the litany of troubling statistics and lived experiences, there might be some hope.

Scams 52

Scams Threat Reports Media Cybersecurity 52

Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2022

CVE-2022-22536 is a memory pipes (MPI) desynchronization vulnerability named Internet Communication Manager Advanced Desync (ICMAD). Internet Communication Manager Advanced Desync (ICMAD) is a memory pipes (MPI) desynchronization vulnerability tracked as CVE-2022-22536. reads the Threat Report.

Internet 104

Internet Internet Threat Reports Risk 104

Webroot

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

According to our 2021 Webroot BrightCloud Threat Report , on average, 18.8% Antivirus software offers threat protection by securing all of your music files, photo galleries and important documents from being destroyed by malicious programs. Do I really need antivirus? In a word, yes. Keep the holidays merry and bright.

Antivirus 134

Antivirus Identity Theft Adware Internet 134

SecureList

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The H1 2021 ICS threat report at a glance. The internet was the main source of threats causing these increases. The percentage of ICS computers on which threats were blocked decreased in all monitored industries. Major threat sources. Threats from the internet were blocked on 18.2%

Spyware 134

Spyware Media Internet Internet 134

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 16, 2024

A host of threats continue to put enterprise data at risk. In fact, according to the 2024 Thales Data Threat Report , more than 80% of organizations reported at least one breach in the last year, while ransomware attacks grew more frequent, with 28% of organizations reported experiencing an attack in 2024, compared to 22% in 2023.

DDOS 62

DDOS Encryption Data breaches Identity Theft 62

Penetration Testing

JULY 30, 2024

SonicWall has published its mid-year Cyber Threat Report for 2024. In the first half of the year, there was a significant increase in supply chain attacks, a rise in malware targeting Internet of Things... The post Malware Exploiting IoT Devices on the Rise, SonicWall Warns appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

IoT 64

IoT Malware Cyber threats Threat Reports 64

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Cloudflare, a web performance and security company, revealed the news in its latest ‘DDoS Threat Report’ that included insights and trends that are being followed in the distributed denial of service attacks threat landscape in 2022. But as the threat detection service was automated, the response was on time and curated.

DDOS 109

DDOS Threat Detection Threat Reports Internet 109

Security Affairs

JANUARY 18, 2020

According to the Symantec 2019 Internet Security Threat Report , The number of attack groups using destructive malware increased by +25, the number of ransomware attack increased for 12%, very concerning it +33% increase in mobile malware. What about malware?

Cybercrime 142

Cybercrime Small Business Data breaches Mobile 142

Threatpost

OCTOBER 19, 2020

A new threat report shows that APTs are switching up their tactics when exploiting Microsoft services like Exchange and OWA, in order to avoid detection.

Threat Reports 97

Threat Reports Internet Internet Government 97

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The Thales 2024 Data Threat Report indicates that almost half of all businesses have been breached at some point in their history, making the need to strengthen retail data security more crucial than ever. What's more alarming is the scale of this threat. million, representing an 18% increase compared to 2023.

Retail 71

Retail Cyber Risk Risk DDOS 71

Dark Reading

MARCH 22, 2018

Symantec's annual Internet Security Threat Report also shows that zero-day exploits fizzled and cryptocurrency mining exploded.

Cryptocurrency 58

Cryptocurrency Threat Reports Internet Internet 58

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

The threat landscape. According to Interpol's Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment report , critical infrastructure is highly targeted by ransomware gangs that are after what is called the Big Game Hunting. Transportation sector. This is where a comprehensive identity and access management policy becomes essential.

Healthcare 126

Healthcare Ransomware Authentication Threat Reports 126

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

German enterprise software maker SAP has patched three critical vulnerabilities affecting Internet Communication Manager (ICM), a core component of SAP business applications. The ICMAD vulnerabilities are particularly critical because the issues exist by default in the SAP Internet Communication Manager (ICM). Mitigation.

Internet 83

Internet Internet Threat Reports Authentication 83

Security Affairs

JULY 2, 2023

WordPress sites using the Ultimate Member plugin are under attack LockBit gang demands a $70 million ransom to the semiconductor manufacturing giant TSMC Avast released a free decryptor for the Windows version of the Akira ransomware Iran-linked Charming Kitten APT enhanced its POWERSTAR Backdoor miniOrange’s WordPress Social Login and Register plugin (..)

Hacking 98

Hacking Ransomware Cybercrime Malware 98

Webroot

MARCH 29, 2021

Firewalls embed threat intelligence and DNS security solutions are used to both block malware and control internet use. Every employee’s home network has a different set of security protocols and internet use is unregulated. But recent events have worked to undermine this growing understanding.

Hacking 137

Hacking DNS Firewall Malware 137

Heimadal Security

APRIL 6, 2021

According to a Cyber Threat Report released by the Bangladesh Government’s e-Government Computer Incident Response Team (BGD e-GOV CIRT) on April 1st, hacker group Hafnium has launched attacks on more than 200 organizations in Bangladesh.

Telecommunications 61

Telecommunications Banking Cyber threats Threat Reports 61

Security Affairs

AUGUST 16, 2020

gun exchange site on hacking forum Threat Report Portugal: Q2 2020 Emotet malware employed in fresh COVID19-themed spam campaign PoC exploit code for two Apache Struts 2 flaws available online XCSSET Mac spyware spreads via Xcode Projects. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

Hacking 85

Hacking Spyware Advertising Passwords 85

Webroot

OCTOBER 1, 2021

We began even more to rely on the internet as a conduit to the world. In our 2020 Webroot Threat Report , our security experts made a series of predictions related to the threat landscape. 2020 was a year of immense change. The rise of remote access to businesses, entertainment and interpersonal connections surged.

Ransomware 126

Ransomware Backups Threat Reports Small Business 126

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 1, 2019

Our annual Thales Data Threat Report-Federal Edition , released today, found that 98% of federal agencies are storing sensitive data within a digitally transformative environment. For more key findings and security best practices, download a copy of the new 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Federal Edition.

Digital transformation 105

Digital transformation Cybersecurity Data breaches Encryption 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 13, 2019

This troubling reality, one of many findings in the 2019 Thales Global Data Threat Report , provides a stark look at the state of payments security – and leaves a lot of data vulnerable. The fact is, the internet wasn’t originally built with security in mind. This isn’t entirely unexpected.

Threat Reports 115

Threat Reports Encryption Internet Internet 115

Heimadal Security

MAY 28, 2021

When new malware is released onto the Internet at the speed of email, incident response teams need to act fast. In order to keep the malicious code from spreading to too many hosts and to help users with infected systems get back on their feet, a quick response is mandatory. Read along to find out what is […].

Internet 98

Internet Internet Malware Threat Reports 98

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

As systems become increasingly automated, manufacturers will begin deploying Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) on the plant floor and/or incorporating smart gadgets into their products. Such disruption could have serious consequences depending on the type of organization that’s affected. Take manufacturing, for instance.

IoT 122

IoT Risk Energy and Utilities Healthcare 122

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2020

This year’s 2020 Thales Data Threat Report – Federal Government Edition reveals that as the U.S. federal government aggressively implements cloud, mobile, and the Internet of Things (IoT), a leader relative to the rest of the world – even when compared to the business sector.

Digital transformation 102

Digital transformation Government Encryption Technology 102

The Security Ledger

MAY 2, 2024

Jim and I talk about the findings of DirectDefense’s latest Security Operations Threat Report and dig into the intriguing ways artificial intelligence (AI) is shaping both cyberattack and defense automation strategies.

Cyber threats 52

Cyber threats Artificial Intelligence Threat Reports Technology 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

This dual premise and promise is reflected in our Data Threat Report-Europe Edition – with over a third (36%) of enterprises stating they are now aggressively disrupting the markets they participate in through a digital transformation project or embedding digital capabilities that enable greater organisational agility.

Technology 91

Technology Digital transformation IoT Big data 91

Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2025

This section will not contain every vulnerability/CVE or malware campaign reported, but will focus on those with the largest potential impact on a wide range of end users. Surveillance Tech in the News This section covers surveillance technology and methods in the news. The manufacturer (Hirsch) does not plan a security fix.

Surveillance 52

Surveillance Data breaches Firmware Encryption 52

Security Affairs

AUGUST 2, 2021

According to the 2020 Insider Threat Report , contractors, service providers, and temporary workers pose the greatest risk to 50% of organizations. These attacks require physical access as someone must physically insert the rogue device, and in this case, that “someone” was an insider; more specifically, an outsourced worker.

Social Engineering 136

Social Engineering Healthcare Engineering Hacking 136

Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

In 2021, we witnessed so many competing shifts, many of which we detailed early on in our 2021 BrightCloud® Threat Report. In particular, we witnessed an increase in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks and a surge in the usage of the internet of things (IoT).

Cybercrime 116

Cybercrime Ransomware Phishing Cryptocurrency 116

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 11, 2024

The rapid proliferation of the Internet of Things (IoT) represents vast opportunities for the public sector. Generative AI makes it even easier for threat actors to identify and exploit these vulnerabilities. Today’s Internet of Things might as well be called the Internet of Threats.

IoT 75

IoT Malware Education Government 75

Malwarebytes

MAY 31, 2024

Residential proxy networks allow someone in control to rent out a residential IP address which then can be used as a relay for their internet communications. Cybercriminals used this service to engage in cyberattacks, large-scale fraud, child exploitation, harassment, bomb threats, and export violations.

VPN 103

VPN Software Threat Reports Internet 103