All posts tagged "cybersecurity"
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New tricks boost phishing attacks in SA, Kenya, Nigeria
19 August 2020Kaspersky analysis has revealed that phishing attacks are becoming increasingly more targeted. A number of new...
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Apple overtaken as most phished
11 August 2020When the career criminal Willie Sutton was asked by a reporter why he robbed so many...
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What Garmin got wrong
30 July 2020When Garmin was hit by a ransomware attack this week, no customer data was compromised, but...
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Cyber crooks use Netflix as lure
21 July 2020When it comes to disguising malicious files under the names of popular streaming platforms and their...
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New Joker infects Google Play pack
14 July 2020Check Point researchers have discovered a new variant of the Joker Dropper and Premium Dialer spyware...
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SA companies lack resilience to cyber threats
30 June 2020South African organisations are complacent over how resilient they are to cyberattacks despite a notable increase...
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Facial recognition’s big fail
29 June 2020Over the past two weeks, three major players in facial recognition technology made bold decisions to...
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Financial services digging into your social ratings
27 June 2020Kaspersky’s latest report, Social credits and security: embracing the world of ratings, has uncovered that 12%...
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Cyber thugs target healthcare
28 May 2020Cybercriminals are taking advantage of turmoil in the health sector as a result of the Covid-19...
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1.69m SA phones infected
30 April 2020Secure-D from Upstream detected 1.69 million malware-infected android devices in South Africa last year. Within many...
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Cyber attacks intensify as SA turns to remote working
26 March 2020South African networks face a 10-fold increase in attacks as workforces shift to remote access, says...
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Company data faces huge challenge
26 March 2020The vast majority of organisations in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) report that their current data protection...
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Beware the ‘Coronavirus Finder’
25 March 2020The infamous Ginp banking Trojan, which acquired the ability to insert fake text messages into the...
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What coronavirus teaches us about cybersecurity
16 March 2020There are startling parallels between cybersecurity issues and the massive challenges we are currently facing with...
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SA cybersecurity ranking revealed
4 March 2020A new study of 60 countries shows that South Africa falls outside the top half of...
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Ultrasonic waves used to hack Siri and Google
3 March 2020Ultrasonic waves don’t make a sound, but they can still activate Siri on your cellphone and...
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Blockchain voting machine unveiled
2 March 2020A prototype of a blockchain voting machine has been unveiled by Polys, a project from the Kaspersky Innovation...
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New tool fools hackers into helping improve security
29 February 2020Instead of blocking hackers, a new cybersecurity defence approach developed by University of Texas at Dallas...
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Hackers hit SA with fake VPN
21 February 2020Kaspersky researchers have detected an unusual malicious campaign that uses phishing to mimic a popular VPN service. This...
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Sophos launches AI-enhanced firewall
20 February 2020Cybersecurity provider Sophos has launched a firewall product that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect and...