Displaying items by tag: Cybercrime

Australian technology distributor, HAT Distribution has announced a new strategic distribution agreement with the UK’s cyber security company CyberSmart.

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Cyber security firm Group-IB and the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL) have extended their strategic partnership with the formalisation of an agreement aimed at reducing the global impact of cybercrime.

Published in Security
Monday, 29 January 2024 20:12

auDA wants to improve police internet literacy

Australian domain administrator auDA wants to educate law enforcers on how the internet works to improve their literacy and train them so they can be prepared to respond to cybercrime.

Published in Technology Regulation

Report reveals the need for strengthening security culture in the public sector

Published in Security
Monday, 15 January 2024 08:36

Security Audits and Penetration Testing

In the past, penetration testing and regular security audits were reserved for highly skilled experts. However, nowadays, they are now a matter for the average security team, or at least they should be.

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Cybersecurity company Trellix reports that it has detected indicators of collaboration between ransomware groups and nation-state-backed advanced persistent threat (APT) actors, adoption and usage of lesser-known programming languages for malware, and cybercriminals developing Generative AI (GenAI) tools.

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COMPANY NEWS:  Key findings from the research also show a rise in double-extortion attacks, self-managed websites targeted for malware delivery, threat actors continuing to exploit older software vulnerabilities, and more.

Published in Company news
Thursday, 05 October 2023 09:47

Beware of YouTube stream-jacking: Bitdefender

Security specialist Bitdefender warns of a rapid increase in YouTube stream-jacking attacks that involve either re-directing followers of a popular channel or taking full control of it.

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On September 27-28, 2023, DHS hosted the first Western Hemisphere Cyber Conference, which convened foreign government cyber leaders to discuss cybersecurity challenges and identify areas of collaboration.

Published in Government Tech Policy

Research by security vendor Surfshark finds that 801,000 people fell victim to cybercrime worldwide during 2022, including 2,500 Australians making us the fourth in the world by cybercrime density - 106 out of every million Internet users in Australia.

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GUEST RESEARCH: After being absent from this year's OpIsrael campaign, the pro-Palestinian hacktivist group DragonForce Malaysia has returned for a third year in a row with an operation targeting Israel.

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GUEST INTERVIEW: ManageEngine's Regional Director for A/NZ joins iTWireTV to discuss its new study on AI, with surprising findings that include A/NZ departments ranking last in using AI and ML to combat cybercrime, while also looking at the company's 20 years of success as the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation.

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GUEST INTERVIEW: ManageEngine's Regional Director for A/NZ joins iTWireTV to discuss its new study on AI, with surprising findings that include A/NZ departments ranking last in using AI and ML to combat cybercrime, while also looking at the company's 20 years of success as the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation.

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COMPANY NEWS: Headquartered in Brisbane’s Kenmore, Churches of Christ delivers critical care and compassionate services to more than 25,000 Australians across 100 communities in Queensland and Victoria. These services include retirement and aged care, foster and kinship care, social housing, and family support.


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Network and security product provider Fortinet has announced the launch of the Cybercrime Atlas, a joint initiative between it, Microsoft, PayPal, and Banco Santander to aid industry, law enforcement, and government agencies by providing a first-of-its-kind visibility to help take down cybercriminals and their infrastructure around the world.

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Australia is the fourth country most at risk of cyber crime in the world, acording to research by proxy network provider Proxyrack.

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GUEST RESEARCH: The dark underbelly of the internet never takes a break, and cybercriminals seem to have set their eyes on exploiting eager travellers as we settle into 2023.

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GUEST RESEARCH: Today, Radware issued a threat advisory about a for-profit threat group from China called the 8220 Gang. The gang, also known as 8220 Mining Group, has rolled into the New Year targeting public cloud environments and poorly secured applications, using a custom-built crypto miner and IRC bot.

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GUEST OPINION: Venafi, the inventor and leading provider of machine identity management, has released its predictions for the cybersecurity landscape in 2023, indicating that this will be one the most challenging years yet for the cybersecurity industry.

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