Fake Facebook sites account for 60% of social network phishing in early 2018 In the first quarter of 2018, Kaspersky Lab’s anti-phishing technologies prevented more than 3.7 million attempts to visit fraudulent social network pages, of which 60% were fake…
McAfee Report Finds Automation and Use of Gamification are Key to Winning the Game Against Cybercriminals
McAfee Report Finds Automation and Use of Gamification are Key to Winning the Game Against Cybercriminals New Survey Reveals State of Cybersecurity Skills Shortage and Recommends Organizational Tactics to Help Counter Cyberthreats NEWS HIGHLIGHTS: Forty-six percent of cybersecurity responders believe…
McAfee Labs Reports Record Surges in Health Care Attacks, Fileless Malware, Cryptocurrency Mining
McAfee Labs Reports Record Surges in Health Care Attacks, Fileless Malware, Cryptocurrency Mining McAfee Catalogs 478 New Cyber Threats Every Minute, 8 Every Second; Cybercriminals Embrace Novel Techniques and Schemes to Capture New Revenue Streams NEWS HIGHLIGHTS · Health care experiences…
Eyeing companies’ most valuable assets, cybercriminals deployed more strategic cyberattacks in 2017
Eyeing companies’ most valuable assets, cybercriminals deployed more strategic cyberattacks in 2017 Trend Micro’s 2017 Security Roundup Report also reveals a dip in overall ransomware threats; but APAC still the most affected region SINGAPORE, March 12, 2018 – Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a…
Kaspersky Lab DDoS Intelligence Quarterly Report Reveals Accidental Attacks and Cybercriminals’ Quest for Cash
Kaspersky Lab DDoS Intelligence Quarterly Report Reveals Accidental Attacks and Cybercriminals’ Quest for Cash 21 February 2018 Accidental DDoS attacks by spammers, political sabotage and the owners of DDoS botnets attempting to make money from Bitcoin – these are just…
ESET Releases 2018 Report: Predicts Trends in Cybersecurity
ESET Releases 2018 Report: Predicts Trends in Cybersecurity SINGAPORE, 15 December 2017 – According to a report released today by global cybersecurity leader ESET, cybersecurity incidents and risks are predicted to grow even further in 2018. The report titled “Cybersecurity…
Trend Micro 2018 Security Predictions – Paradigm Shifts
Trend Micro today announced its 2018 predictions that detail the present and emerging cybersecurity threats. The report highlights 7 predictions on threats that will make inroads in the coming year – these security threats prompt us to relook and rethink.…
APAC consistently ranks on top across multiple threat categories in the first half of 2017
APAC consistently ranks on top across multiple threat categories in the first half of 2017 Globally, ransomware, business email compromise scams continue to plague enterprises; new threats such as fake news and robotics attacks are growing SINGAPORE, September 20, 2017 – Trend Micro…
From hackers’ point of views: New study exposes their strategies
From hackers’ point of views: New study exposes their strategies A recently released survey interviewed black hat hackers to get a better sense of the strategies and methodologies today’s cybercriminals are using. Today’s businesses can’t take any chances with their…
Malwarebytes Releases Asia Pacific State of Malware Report
Malwarebytes Releases Asia Pacific State of Malware Report Asia Pacific a Hotbed for Android Malware, Botnets and Banking Trojans SINGAPORE – March 27, 2017 – Malwarebytes™, the leading advanced malware prevention and remediation solution, today in conjunction with the launch of their…
Trend Micro 2016 Security Roundup Reveals 752 Percent Increase in Ransomware
Trend Micro 2016 Security Roundup Reveals 752 Percent Increase in Ransomware 81 billion cyber threats blocked, an increase of 56 percent SINGAPORE, March 1, 2017 –Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today released its annual security roundup…
Punishing cybercriminals might be more effective than beefing up security systems
Punishing cybercriminals might be more effective than beefing up security systems Punishing cybercriminals might be more effective than beefing up security systems Jo-Ann Huang, freelance writer Illka Gobius, managing director, PINPOINT PR Cybercriminals need to face legal repercussions that…
CyberInt offers alternative cyber threat intelligence platform to financial companies
CyberInt offers alternative cyber threat intelligence platform to financial companies Argos Threat Intelligence Platform provides an engine to accelerate sustainable business growth supported by STIX/TAXXI 06 December 2016 – CyberInt, a leading cyber intelligence company based in Israel, recently announced an alternative…
Security in 2017 and Beyond: Symantec’s Predictions for the Year Ahead
Security in 2017 and Beyond: Symantec’s Predictions for the Year Ahead Each year, the security industry faces new types of threats as cybercriminals evolve their approach towards accessing organizations’ data. With Singapore’s cyber development and Smart Nation aspirations, it is…
Digital Shadows Global Report Reveals New Media and IoT Increase Threats to Media Organizations
Digital Shadows, a provider of cyber situational awareness, released its Shooting the Messenger: Understanding the Threats to the Media and Broadcasting Industry report which revealed that revenue generating websites are a threat to media businesses’ bottom line and are increasing…