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Ransomware Attack On KP Snacks Prompts Shortage WarningRansomware Attack On KP Snacks Prompts Shortage Warning

Ransomware Attack On KP Snacks Prompts Shortage Warning

Cyberattack on KP Snacks has seen it issue a warning of shortages of crisps and peanuts in British shops over…

3 years ago
Acer Faces $50 Million Demand After Ransomware Attack – ReportAcer Faces $50 Million Demand After Ransomware Attack – Report

Acer Faces $50 Million Demand After Ransomware Attack – Report

REvil ransomware gang reportedly exploited Microsoft Exchange server flaw to attack Taiwanese PC giant Acer with mammoth demand

4 years ago
Costa Coffee Owner Whitbread Suffers Data BreachCosta Coffee Owner Whitbread Suffers Data Breach

Costa Coffee Owner Whitbread Suffers Data Breach

Personal data of Whitbread job applicants exposed after cyber attack on recruitment website down under

7 years ago
Outdated Cyber Defence Puts Organisations At Risk, Says WebrootOutdated Cyber Defence Puts Organisations At Risk, Says Webroot

Outdated Cyber Defence Puts Organisations At Risk, Says Webroot

Adapt or die. Outdated cyber defences are putting organisations at risk from constantly changing online threats

7 years ago
Webroot Finds Trickbot Banking Trojan VariantWebroot Finds Trickbot Banking Trojan Variant

Webroot Finds Trickbot Banking Trojan Variant

Veteran banking trojan refreshed with ransomware capabilities if victims don't yield financial data

7 years ago
SMBs Still Worryingly Under-Prepared To Face Ransomware ThreatSMBs Still Worryingly Under-Prepared To Face Ransomware Threat

SMBs Still Worryingly Under-Prepared To Face Ransomware Threat

Ransomware clearly needs to be taken seriously, but the majority of SMBs are not getting the message

8 years ago
Webroot Antivirus Mistakenly Flags Windows Files As MaliciousWebroot Antivirus Mistakenly Flags Windows Files As Malicious

Webroot Antivirus Mistakenly Flags Windows Files As Malicious

False positive hell. Webroot AV mistakenly identifies Windows files as malicious, damages computers

8 years ago
Machine Learning And AI Could Be The Future Of Cyber SecurityMachine Learning And AI Could Be The Future Of Cyber Security

Machine Learning And AI Could Be The Future Of Cyber Security

IN-DEPTH: As the war against malware rages, smart software could be the key to getting ahead of hackers

8 years ago
Malicious Android Apps Due To Increase By 400 Percent In 2016Malicious Android Apps Due To Increase By 400 Percent In 2016

Malicious Android Apps Due To Increase By 400 Percent In 2016

Webroot's threat intelligence data identifies Asian countries as a hotbed of malicious IP addresses

9 years ago
Why NFL Teams Can’t Afford To Fumble Their Cyber-SecurityWhy NFL Teams Can’t Afford To Fumble Their Cyber-Security

Why NFL Teams Can’t Afford To Fumble Their Cyber-Security

And how the Broncos found a number of ways they could ensure their information would always be accessible and secure

9 years ago
Webroot Turns To The Cloud For IoT Security KitWebroot Turns To The Cloud For IoT Security Kit

Webroot Turns To The Cloud For IoT Security Kit

Cloud-based tools allow creation of security protection for the Internet of Things

10 years ago
How To Explain Phishing To A Five-Year-OldHow To Explain Phishing To A Five-Year-Old

How To Explain Phishing To A Five-Year-Old

The definitive definition of phishing (not fishing) from the experts for the kids (and adults, too)

10 years ago
Webroot, HP Partner On Mobile Security PlatformWebroot, HP Partner On Mobile Security Platform

Webroot, HP Partner On Mobile Security Platform

BrightCloud IP Reputation Service is a real-time threat intelligence service that helps organisations identify malicious IPs in network traffic

10 years ago
Webroot SecureAnywhere Extends Protection To SmartphonesWebroot SecureAnywhere Extends Protection To Smartphones

Webroot SecureAnywhere Extends Protection To Smartphones

Webroot has extended its security offering to include protection for the mobile devices of SMBs

12 years ago
Infosec: Antivirus Vendors Fret Over Microsoft’s Closing WindowsInfosec: Antivirus Vendors Fret Over Microsoft’s Closing Windows

Infosec: Antivirus Vendors Fret Over Microsoft’s Closing Windows

A number of AV vendors tell TechWeekEurope that a more closed approach from Microsoft makes their lives trickier

13 years ago

Webroot Security Suite Offers Cloud-Based Detection

Webroot has rewritten its security suite adding cloud-based features to analyse malware in real-time

13 years ago