With cyber threats running amok, global governments should crack down on spam
According to one cybersecurity researcher, decades of insufficient spam regulation have conditioned people worldwide to be victims of phishing campaigns now
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You’ve Got Spam Mail: APAC accounts for 1/4 of global malicious emails in 2022
Spam mail has evolved since the first was sent in 1978. Its evolution spans from the techniques, tactics, and the latest trends cybercriminals piggyback on to make it more legitimate-looking and urgent-sounding – an effective formula to prey upon an unsuspecting user.
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Beware of two prolific mobile banking trojans: Anubis and Roaming Mantis
Users of Android and iOS smart devices take note:
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Two newest ransomware trends in 2022 that make life tougher for defenders
Malicious programmers are turning to code that attacks multiple operating systems; and thanks to vulnerability disclosures, can create more ‘1-day exploits’
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Why cybercriminals love users of outdated, unsupported software suites
Old vulnerabilities lay dormant and unpatched, leaving the gate wide open for attack, as Q2 telemetry from one cybersecurity firm shows
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Are SMEs in South-east Asia prone to paying off cyber ransoms?
One recent survey showed that this group of organizations in the region had suffered knee-jerk reactions when encountering ransomware attacks
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More aware of privacy risks now, people focus on tightening Android OS permissions
Google (which controls the development of Android) has also garnered much privacy-restriction interest, according to one cybersecurity firm’s own data
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How complacent are South-east Asian executives about cybersecurity?
One global 2021 survey yielded signs that cyber complacency in the region could spell trouble
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Newly discovered UEFI motherboard firmware trojan found to have existed since 2016
Even before UEFI had taken root in the home computer industry, a China-linked APT group had already created a Window-linked trojan
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Why target just one operating system? Ransomware groups start new trend
By turning to platform-agnostic programming languages, threat groups are able to simultaneously infiltrate more systems and virtual machines in a single attack
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