How to turn the tide against the tsunami of cyber-threats
It seems cybercriminals have gained the upper hand. With a shortage of skilled cyber-defenders, how do we turn the tide?
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When OT converges with IT, a new cybersecurity battleground emerges
Securing Operational Technology requires a different approach from IT security, and cybercriminals are just waiting to pounce on the unwary.
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Year-end online flash sales events – Gearing up for cybersecurity
After 9.9. and 10.10, businesses and shoppers are gearing up for 11.11, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and 12.12. And so are cybercriminals…
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China, NKorea are shaping the threat landscape going forward
Which threats and actors should South-east Asian and Japanese businesses watch for in the remaining part of 2020 and beyond?
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Cyber attacks targeting the gaming industry
Cybercriminals are enjoying their own game: preying on gamers and exploiting any lax security by gaming platforms.
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After phishing attacks, a Singapore non-profit turns to stronger cybersecurity solutions
To safeguard client data against increasingly-sophisticated cybercriminals, their technology manager turned to AI-enhanced EDR solutions .
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AI, big data and the future of cyber-attacks
AI-powered cyberattacks, crypto cloud mining and manipulated data are just some of the methods that cybercriminals will use against us .
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How a ransomware tried to execute a US$15m attack in three different ways
A post-mortem report shows how the versatility and persistence of cybercriminals effectively increases attack surfaces for exploitation.
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APT41: It’s GAME OVER for Chinese persistent threat group
Dubbed a ‘double dragon’ group due to its dual objectives, APT41 is history, at least until more state-sponsored groups replace them!
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Fined only S$10k for data leak, but how much will the reputational damage cost?
How much will victims lose if cybercriminals found and used the lost data? We are referring to Singapore’s ride-hailing data-breach!
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Spear phishing: top threats and trends (Vol 4)
Latest insights into cybercriminal activity in compromised email accounts.
A specialized economy is emerging around email account takeover as cybercriminals find new ways to attack and exploit email accounts.
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A convoluted new twist to phishing using Sharepoint and One Note
Distract victims by leading them through multiple platforms until they lose caution and become trusting enough to supply login credentials!
With a revolution in remote working, collaborative tools such as SharePoint and OneNote are now more useful than ever. However, this has also presented more opportunities for cybercriminals to target remote workers.
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Report shows how cybercrooks cash out and launder stolen funds
Few studies have been conducted into how cybercriminals quickly clean stolen funds without attracting attention: this report is long overdue.
Take a look inside the complex web of money mules, front companies and cryptocurrencies that criminals use to siphon funds from the financial system after a cyber-attack. That is what a new report by secure financial messaging service SWIFT and cybersecurity consultancy BAE Systems Applied Intelligence.
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Uncovering the 50 shades of ‘grey hat’ threats
Know the various ways cybercriminals evade detection by using only a network’s own sanctioned tools for the attack.
The best way to test if a door is locked is to try to open it. Similarly, one of the best ways to test your computer security is to try to breach its defenses using known tools. These are referred to as ‘grey hat’ tools and they are used legitimately by penetration testers and red teams to launch attacks with benign payloads on computers and networks.
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DPRK-aligned threat actor targeting cryptocurrency vertical with global hacking campaign
The infamous Lazarus Group has again been linked to financially-motivated cyberthreats around the world, because sanctions make NKorea more desperate.
An attack against an organization working in the cryptocurrency vertical has been linked to the notorious Lazarus Group (APT38)—a highly-skilled, financially-motivated threat actor whose interests reportedly align with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK).
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Adding secure automatic multi-factor authentication boosts customer experience: Tiger Brokers
Can tightening identity security degrade customer experience? In this case study, an online trading platform …Read more
GFG takes cloud attack surfaces seriously with exposure management platform
Entrusted with the personal data of 800m customers worldwide, the fashion group takes no chances …Read more
Brunei’s Baiduri Bank leverages cloud authentication platform for corporate and consumer divisions
Integrating authentication across the group is helping to improve customer centricity while boosting scalability and …Read more
Adopting a security identity platform boosts cybersecurity efficiency at Fareportal
With remote-working arrangements adding complexity to its global privilege access management, the firm went for …Read more