94% rise in cyberthreat cases in HK during Black Friday week
Hong Kong has a threat rate of 15 threats per 100 scan cycle, with the most common threat being riskware ...
Tag: malware
Ransomware and phishing trends & how to mitigate them
This BeyondTrust research report provides insights and analysis into threats and privileged account misuse on Windows devices across the globe, ...
FutureCISO Security Alert: A malware by any other name
Cybercriminals are now turning to data theft as a primary objective to ensure their ransom demands are met, otherwise, they ...
2021 navigating cybersecurity in an uncertain world
This Sophos 2020 paper offers guidance on what enterprises can do to fortify their cybersecurity strategies through a better understanding ...
Qbot Trojan bags top malware stop
Check Point researchers find dangerous new Qbot variant is spreading via malspam campaigns to execute credentials theft, ransomware installation and ...
eCrime is everyone’s business
CrowdStrike’s 2020 Global Threat Report Communications has been one of the focal areas of interest since 2019 as consumers, enterprises, ...
Weaponizing stolen credentials and vulnerabilities
With over 2 billion records breached, Asia accounted for 22% of total public breaches in 2019. Despite millions being invested ...
December 2019’s most wanted malware: Christmas and Greta Thunberg-themed spam used to spread Emotet malware
Emotet was the leading malware threat for the third month running, and was being spread using a range of spam ...
5 trends that will shape IT and networks in 2020
5G, the “edge”, industry apps, malware and clouds: these are the movements that network managers need to know to stay ...
Energy sector under cyberthreat pressure
The top three cyberthreats are worms, spyware, and cryptocurrency miners
Singapore among top 10 countries with WannaCry infections
In August 2019, 4.3 million WannaCry infection attempts were stopped worldwide by Sophos-protected endpoints – 4.1 percent of these stopped ...
Chinese-speaking cyberespionage group spying on organizations in Southeast Asia
Kaspersky has detected new infection attempts from APT10 against organisations located in the Southeast Asia region.
Students hack National University of Singapore’s digital infrastructure
HackerOne has announced the successful conclusion of its bug bounty challenge with the National University of Singapore (NUS).
