All posts tagged "malware"
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Malware library hits billion
12 January 2017Kaspersky Lab’s cloud malware database now carries a billion malicious objects, including viruses, Trojans, backdoors, ransomware,...
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The year of surveillance
22 December 2016The spectre of George Orwell’s 1984 loomed large this year as governments around the world made...
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Malware tops threats to consumers
14 December 2016Research by Kaspersky has revealed that over 53% of South Africans have come across, or been...
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Employees download malware every 4 seconds
4 October 2016This was a key finding from two new research projects by Check Point Software Technologies, namely...
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ShadowPad attacks supply chain companies
18 August 2017Kaspersky Labs has identified ShadowPad, a backdoor virus planted in server management software that allows attackers...
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Don’t relegate security to CIO
6 October 2016Given the connectedness of organisations today, cyber security has become a fundamental part of business. NATHAN...
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VPNs vs Torrents: how enterprise can take on challenge
20 September 2016The Internet is one of the most significant inventions of our time. But, at the same...
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Nukebot set to strike your online bank account
2 August 2017Kaspersky Lab researchers have detected NukeBot – new malware which has been designed to steal the...
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CallJam malware found on Google Play
19 September 2016Despite Google’s efforts to prevent cybercriminals from infiltrating Google Play, the Check Point mobile research team...
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Malware demands Bitcoin ransom
26 January 2015Security software provider ESET has reported that it has received multiple reports of a new malware-spreading...
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Spy vs Spy: strange story of cybercrime underworld
6 September 2016In the cyber-world, not only are everyday users at risk of having their personal details stolen,...
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SA improves in threat index
7 July 2016Check Point Software has published its latest Threat Index for May 2016, revealing that while South...
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Malware behind Android alternative
31 July 2017ESET researchers have recently discovered a Turkish alternative Android app that has been spreading malware across...
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SA needs national cyber crime campaign
15 September 2016Cyber criminology for financial gain continues to be an escalating global trend but education and being...
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Cyber-security demand grows for manufacturers
17 August 2016Cyber security has become an integral component of any organisational strategy. With intellectual property becoming more...
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Don’t root that phone!
16 August 2016Although rooting or jailbreaking smartphones gives a user more control, ALEX MANEA, Director of BlackBerry Security...
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Fin cyber attacks rise
16 August 2016Kaspersky Labs has revealed that financial malware rose 15.6% from Q1 to Q2 during this year,...
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Your ATM is hacked
13 May 2016According to Kaspersky Lab, outdated software and mistakes in network configurations can make many ATMs vulnerable...
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Viking Horde invades Google Play
12 May 2016The Check Point research team recently uncovered a new Android malware campaign on Google Play, which...
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Back to segmented networks?
2 August 2016Organisations need to move back to the days of segmented networks, to gain full visibility of...