Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has announced its strong results in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations: Enterprise. Sophos XDR detected 100% of the adversary behaviors in attack scenarios targeting Windows and [c]
While it’s true that every company is a potential target for distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, cybercriminals will often exploit security challenges and develop customised attack patterns that target the unique characteristics of specific [c]
As digital services expand across East Africa, the region is facing escalating cyber risks, necessitating advanced security measures to counter these pervasive threats. Certain East African countries have been under far greater distributed denial of [c]
NETSCOUT Systems has released findings from its first half of 2024 DDoS Threat Intelligence Report, citing a dramatic 43% increase in the number of application-layer attacks and a 30% increase in volumetric attacks, especially in Europe [c]
Kaspersky’s report on the cybersecurity landscape for industrial control systems (ICS) in the second quarter of 2024, revealed a 20% increase in ransomware attacks compared to the previous quarter. The report underscores a growing threat [c]
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions for defeating cyberattacks, has released a sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Healthcare 2024,” which revealed that the rate of ransomware attacks against healthcare organizations [c]
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, has released findings from its annual sector survey report, “The State of Ransomware in Education 2024.” According to the report, the median ransom payment [c]
NETSCOUT, a global provider of performance management, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, has announced updates to its advanced, scalable deep packet inspection-based Omnis Cyber Intelligence Network Detection and Response (NDR) platform. New MITRE ATT&CK [c]
By Bryan Hamman As Africa continues to embrace digital transformation, the continent is also becoming increasingly vulnerable to cyberthreats, particularly Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks. These incidents, which disrupt the availability of networks, applications [c]
Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence experts analysed botnet sales on the dark web and shadow Telegram channels and discovered that attackers can acquire ready-made solutions starting at $99. Besides one-time purchases, botnets can be hired or [c]
Kaspersky has released its annual Financial Threats Report for 2023, offering a detailed analysis of the evolving financial cyberthreat landscape. The report reveals significant increases in mobile banking malware and cryptocurrency-related phishing, signaling growing threats [c]
Sophos, a global leader of innovative security solutions that defeat cyberattacks, has released its annual “State of Ransomware 2024” survey report, which found that the average ransom payment has increased by 500% over the past [c]
ESET Research has recorded a dramatic increase in AceCryptor attacks, with ESET detections tripling between the first and second halves of 2023, correlating to the protection of 42,000 ESET users worldwide. Furthermore, in recent months, [c]
Over 709 million attempts to access phishing and scam websites in 2023 were thwarted by Kaspersky’s anti-phishing system, marking a 40% increase compared to the previous year’s figures. Messaging apps, artificial intelligence (AI) platforms, social [c]
ESET has released its latest Threat Report, which summarizes the threat landscape trends seen in ESET telemetry and from the perspective of ESET threat detection and research experts, from June 2023 through November 2023. The [c]
Financial institutions and organisations should fortify their defenses in 2024, as threats will surge driven by AI and heightened automation according to Kaspersky experts. In its crimeware report and financial predictions for 2024, the cybersecurity [c]
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