All posts tagged "malware"
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Software
Generative AI meets cybersecurity
13 August 2024This dynamic convergence presents both unprecedented threats and unparalleled opportunities, writes MANDLA MBONAMBI, CEO of Africonology...
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Artificial Intelligence
Firms expect GenAI to
transform industries7 May 2024A global study from Dell Technologies shows that, while only 21% of SA companies have implemented...
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Cybersecurity
Malware coming for Android phones
27 March 2024Three new malicious programs range in features from downloading other programs and credential theft to bypassing...
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Software
DON’T ‘get to know me’ on TikTok
29 February 2024The ‘Get to know me’ trend on Instagram and TikTok is an identity thief's dream, writes...
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Cybersecurity
Beware of the typosquatter
15 February 2024A hacking technique imitates an organisation's domain or website by guessing the spelling errors users make.
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Cybersecurity
How hackers are selling your browser data underground
23 November 2023New research from Trend Micro details the latest ways in which hackers are stealing personal information.
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Ask Arthur
Ask Arthur: How do I fix a slow computer?
18 October 2023A reader wants to know if they should get rid of their slow computer. ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK...
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Software
Meet ChatGPT’s evil twin
20 July 2023WormGPT has emerged as a generative AI cybercrime tool that enables criminals to write malware and...
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Ask Arthur
Ask Arthur: Do I need those OS updates?
19 July 2023A reader asks why it is important to update Windows or IOS whenever updates become available....
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Ask Arthur
Ask Arthur: How can I tell an email is phishing?
14 June 2023A reader asks if there are obvious clues to phishing mails. Yes, says ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK.
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Ask Arthur
Ask Arthur: Are flash drives safe?
7 June 2023A reader asks if it's safe to use other people's flash drives. No and yes, writes...
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People 'n' Issues
Security is a human right
4 May 2023Creating effective security is so critical, it demands collective action, writes Cisco CEO CHUCK ROBBINS.
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Software
Fighting malware moves from detection to prediction
25 January 2023Among tech trends in 2023, advances in AI will make it possible to predict a security...
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Cybersecurity
New ransomware variants arrive
21 September 2022What do LockBit, BlueSky, Deno, RedAlert, Dark Web Hacker, Hive, and Again have in common? All...
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News
DDoS threats rise
21 February 2018F5 Labs has released new figures highlighting how distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks continue to...
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Featured
How to avoid ‘Shadow IT’
26 January 2018Shadow IT, or devices that have not been approved by an organisation can allow ransomware to...
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News
New malware infects 250m
6 June 2017Check Point Threat Intelligence and research teams recently discovered a high volume Chinese threat operation which...
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News
Threat to gamers
25 October 2017ESET researchers have discovered a sneaky malware named Joao, spreading via computer games published on unofficial...
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Featured
Hidden malware targets enterprises
9 March 2017Research has revealed that banks, telecommunication companies and government organisations in Africa, the US, South America...
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Featured
Smart cities must prepare for cyber war
17 January 2017IoT and Smart Cities have become terms we are all too familiar with, but looking at...