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Greatest Cyber Risks Are Extortion, Geopolitical Tension, SMB AttacksGreatest Cyber Risks Are Extortion, Geopolitical Tension, SMB Attacks

Greatest Cyber Risks Are Extortion, Geopolitical Tension, SMB Attacks

Mimecast in its latest Threat Intelligence report reveals the greatest current cybersecurity threats to business defences

1 year ago
NCSC Warns Of Threats Posed By Malicious AppsNCSC Warns Of Threats Posed By Malicious Apps

NCSC Warns Of Threats Posed By Malicious Apps

Millions of people install apps to manage smart devices, but UK's NCSC warns of risk posed by fraudulent apps containing…

3 years ago
Android Clickfraud Apps Pose As iPhones To Make Extra CashAndroid Clickfraud Apps Pose As iPhones To Make Extra Cash

Android Clickfraud Apps Pose As iPhones To Make Extra Cash

Sophos identifies 22 malware-riddled Android apps that pose as Apple devices to earn extra money

6 years ago
Businesses Face Malicious Attachment Threat As Spam DeclinesBusinesses Face Malicious Attachment Threat As Spam Declines

Businesses Face Malicious Attachment Threat As Spam Declines

Spam email volumes are down, but attacks that rely on malicious document attachments are on the rise

10 years ago
Social Media Reputation Repair Can Be Costly, Microsoft WarnsSocial Media Reputation Repair Can Be Costly, Microsoft Warns

Social Media Reputation Repair Can Be Costly, Microsoft Warns

The financial cost of embarrassing or malicious Facebook posts can be very significant, a new study revels

11 years ago
Google Identifies 9,500 New Malicious Sites Every DayGoogle Identifies 9,500 New Malicious Sites Every Day

Google Identifies 9,500 New Malicious Sites Every Day

Google discovers over nine thousand new malicious websites every single day, according to new statistics

13 years ago
Massive SQL Injection Attack Hits A Million PagesMassive SQL Injection Attack Hits A Million Pages

Massive SQL Injection Attack Hits A Million Pages

LizaMoon attacks may have waned but code injection is still rife with a million pages infected in a new wave

13 years ago
Google Places Spammed To Show Closed BusinessesGoogle Places Spammed To Show Closed Businesses

Google Places Spammed To Show Closed Businesses

Unscrupulous businesses are using Google Places to display their rival shops as closed on Places listings

14 years ago
Zeus Malware Hidden In Fake LinkedIn MessagesZeus Malware Hidden In Fake LinkedIn Messages

Zeus Malware Hidden In Fake LinkedIn Messages

The LinkedIn social networking site is being used to find victims to target with malicious phishing emails

14 years ago
Databases Face Greatest Threats From Human ErrorDatabases Face Greatest Threats From Human Error

Databases Face Greatest Threats From Human Error

Database professionals reveal their greatest security concerns are mistakes by their fellow employees

14 years ago
Worm With UK Link Brings Email Misery BackWorm With UK Link Brings Email Misery Back

Worm With UK Link Brings Email Misery Back

A mass mailer worm that links to a UK website is a throwback to the days of old, security researchers…

15 years ago