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Report reveals surge in advanced DDoS attacks for 2024
Unified Communications

Report reveals surge in advanced DDoS attacks for 2024

Imperva's 2024 DDoS Threat Landscape report reveals a 111% rise in mitigated attacks, with the financial sector hit hardest.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Jul 2024
BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024
Malware

BlackBerry cyber report reveals 3.1 million attacks in Q1 2024

BlackBerry's latest report reveals alarming rise in malware, with 3.1 million cyberattacks thwarted from Jan to Mar 2024—critical infrastructure, especially finance, severely hit.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 26th Jun 2024
EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

EMEA overtakes North America as top DDoS target, says Akamai

For the first time in five years, EMEA has overtaken North America as the prime target for DDoS attacks, with the UK suffering 26% of the assaults.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Jun 2024
OpenAI disrupts five covert influence operations in three months
Artificial Intelligence

OpenAI disrupts five covert influence operations in three months

OpenAI has thwarted five covert influence operations over three months, leveraging AI to disrupt attempts by malicious actors to misuse the technology for deceptive activities.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Sun, 2nd Jun 2024
UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally
Gaming

UK among top deepfake targets as incidents soar globally

Surge in global deepfake incidents sees UK among the most-targeted nations as Sumsub reports a 245% annual rise, with elections exacerbating the issue.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 31st May 2024
Radware reveals surge in cyber attacks in 2024 report
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Radware reveals surge in cyber attacks in 2024 report

Radware's 2024 threat analysis shows a worrying 171% increase in malicious web activity, driven by escalating Layer 7 Web DDoS attacks.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
Operation Texonto spreads false war info, reveals ESET Research
Cybersecurity

Operation Texonto spreads false war info, reveals ESET Research

Operation Texonto, a disinformation scheme targeting Ukrainians with war-related false information via spam emails, has been discovered by ESET Research.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2024
Recorded Future rolls out AI tech to combat global threats
Data Analytics

Recorded Future rolls out AI tech to combat global threats

Recorded Future, the world's largest intelligence firm, unveils its pioneering AI technology designed to fight global threats. The 'Intelligence Graph' has been gathering and analysing threat data for a decade, upgrading it into actionable insights.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 16th Feb 2024
Cyberint report explores digital dynamics of Israel-Hamas, Russia-Ukraine conflicts
Hacking

Cyberint report explores digital dynamics of Israel-Hamas, Russia-Ukraine conflicts

Cyberint releases report on digital warfare trends in Israel-Hamas and Russia-Ukraine conflicts, highlighting increased hacktivism.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Wed, 13th Dec 2023
Trellix warns of rising collaboration in ransomware groups in 2023 report
AI Security

Trellix warns of rising collaboration in ransomware groups in 2023 report

Cybersecurity firm Trellix exposes alarming collaboration within ransomware groups, citing sophisticated tools and tactics, in a new report.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023
Mandiant tackles destructive Sandworm cyber attack on Ukrainian infrastructure
Advanced Persistent Threat Protection

Mandiant tackles destructive Sandworm cyber attack on Ukrainian infrastructure

Mandiant thwarts Sandworm cyber attack on critical Ukrainian infrastructure, highlighting Russian cyber-offensive capabilities.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023
42% of macOS users use AI-based apps daily: Report
Artificial Intelligence

42% of macOS users use AI-based apps daily: Report

Setapp unveils annual Mac Apps Report, offering insights into app usage and trends among over 1,000 US Mac users.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 18th Oct 2023
Library For All, AWS & Cognizant boost education for displaced Ukrainian children
EduTech

Library For All, AWS & Cognizant boost education for displaced Ukrainian children

AWS and Cognizant join forces to support the Library For All non-profit, which aims to help displaced Ukrainian children.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Oct 2023
QAwerk introduces overnight software testing services
DevOps

QAwerk introduces overnight software testing services

QAwerk, a Ukrainian software testing agency, launches Overnight Testing services for faster product development.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 12th Oct 2023
Top 15 most active political and religious hacktivists groups revealed
Cybersecurity

Top 15 most active political and religious hacktivists groups revealed

Report ranks top 15 most active political and religious hacktivist groups, showing a rise in hacktivism since Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Thu, 27th Apr 2023

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'Circle of Toys' launches to connect UK, Ukrainian toy donors & recipients
Clean technologies

'Circle of Toys' launches to connect UK, Ukrainian toy donors & recipients

The Circle of Toys tech platform, created by Find Refuge, seeks to unite British and Ukrainian families through the donation of pre-loved toys, with its direct donation scheme already attracting more than 20,000 Ukrainian sign-ups seeking joyful respite amid adversity.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
'UK's crucial infrastructure under major threat from cyber attacks' report reveals
Power / Energy

'UK's crucial infrastructure under major threat from cyber attacks' report reveals

The National Cyber Security Centre's annual review reveals a sustained and significant cyber threat to the UK's crucial infrastructure.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2023