Cybercrime, Emotet spreads through SMEs compromised domains across APAC
Palo Alto Networks cyber security experts: Malware variants are distributed due to lack of updating and patching the web servers, and thanks to WordPress vulnerabilities.
Cyber Security, spending increase 24% and there is a 17% rise in attacks
A ServiceNow-Ponemon study: Major data breaches continue to dominate, and almost 48% of organizations have had a data breach in past two years. Vulnerability is the main issue.
Cyber Security, the international community tighten ranks on cyberspace
27 countries sign a joint statement on advancing responsible state behaviour, calling on all states to join in countering state and non-state actors aggressions.
Cyber Security, Japan to limit foreign ownership of firms in its IT and TLC sectors
Tokyo wants to prevent technology theft or damages to defense output and technological foundation. Especially by state-sponsored actors.
Cyber Security, G7 will simulate a cross-border cyber attack on financial sector
It’s the Group’s first global cyber crisis simulation exercise. The scenario: A technical component widely used will be infected by a cybercrime malware.
Russia hit by new wave of Troldesh (aka Shade) ransomware campaign
ESET cyber security experts: It’s a follow-up of the cybercrime attacks of the last October with the same malware. Also Ukraine, France, Germany, and Japan affected.
Iran turns off oil tankers GPS in response to new US sanctions
Tehran wants to make ships disappear from international radar, to hide routes and destinations, bypassing the bans on the sale of oil abroad.
New Panda Banker campaign targets victims in the US, Canada, and Japan
Cylance cyber security experts: The cybercrime aims to steal credit card data, bank account information and online wallets. The trojan is spreaded via Emotet.
Japan, new cyber attacks campaign on media by APT10 (Menupass)
FireEye cyber security experts: The Chinese cyber espionage group sent spear phishing emails with different lures to led to the installation of UPPERCUT backdoor.
The rise of the machines has begun, especially in the industries
The IFR: In 2016 there were globally 74 robots per 10,000 employees. Especially in 10 countries. What will happen in next future? Which are the risks, cyber included?