Cybercrime Reports

Vishing attacks increasing, but AI's role still unclear
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EGUIDE: According to cybersecurity company Trellix, the number of vishing attacks in Q4 2022 increased by 142% from Q3 2022. Although the volume of vishing attacks continues to rise, threat researchers say that the role of AI technology in these attacks may have been overestimated.
Posted: 11 May 2023 | Published: 11 May 2023

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BlackCat emerges as one of the top ransomware threats
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EBOOK: After several notable ransomware attacks against major enterprises, the BlackCat gang is drawing the attention of security researchers who have connected it to other groups.
Posted: 04 May 2022 | Published: 04 May 2022

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86 million reasons to support No More Ransom
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EGUIDE: Anti-ransomware cross-industry initiative says it has prevented more than £86m in ransom payments as it marks its third anniversary, which coincides with a resurgence in ransomware in many parts of the world.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 29 Jul 2019

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Computer Weekly - 15 March 2022: How the tech sector is supporting Ukraine
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EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the global tech sector response to the invasion of Ukraine, and how hackers are responding to calls for an IT army to target Russia. Our latest buyer's guide looks at cloud-based ERP and other business applications. And IBM's UK chief tells us how Big Blue is reinventing itself. Read the issue now.
Posted: 14 Mar 2022 | Published: 15 Mar 2022

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Top 14 ransomware targets in 2023 and beyond
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EGUIDE: According to a 2022 global survey, two in three organizations suffered a ransomware incident in the previous 12 months, up 78% over the previous year. In this article, we take a look at the 14 top ransomware targets by sector, based on the Sophos survey and other data.
Posted: 21 Apr 2023 | Published: 21 Apr 2023

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CW Benelux August 2019: Dutch academic seeks the personality behind the cyber criminal
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EZINE: There is at least one person behind every cyber attack, but beyond that insight, very little known is about them. Rutger Leukfeldt, senior researcher on cyber crime at the Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, has been trying to get inside the minds of hackers.
Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 08 Aug 2019

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The Reality of Cyber Warfare
sponsored by AT&T Corp
WHITE PAPER: Examine the topic of trench warfare in a cyber-world and discover many factors you need to know about these potentially disastrous events.
Posted: 28 Mar 2012 | Published: 13 Dec 2011

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DDoS Prevention For Attacks That Bypass DNS Rerouting
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EGUIDE: In this e-guide, you'll uncover ways organizations can stay protected when using cloud-based DDoS prevention services. Read on to learn expert strategies from emerging business and technology director Ed Moyle.
Posted: 19 Oct 2016 | Published: 18 Oct 2016

Radware

86 million reasons to support No More Ransom
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EGUIDE: Anti-ransomware cross-industry initiative says it has prevented more than £86m in ransom payments as it marks its third anniversary, which coincides with a resurgence in ransomware in many parts of the world.
Posted: 13 Feb 2020 | Published: 13 Feb 2020

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Slipping Through The Cracks Of Web Services To Serve Malware
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WHITE PAPER: Today's generation of cybercriminals continue to find more ways to abuse commonly used Web services for spamming and to spread malware. Leveraging the ever-growing number of Web 2.0 and computing platforms to facilitate operations, cybercriminals have moved away from simple and so much more.
Posted: 26 Oct 2010 | Published: 26 Oct 2010

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