BPHSs: A professional cybercriminal’s perfect hideout
By Staff Writer 31 August 2015A new research paper from the threat research team at Trend Micro has taken a closer look at a part of the cybercriminal underground that you have probably never crossed your mind - Bulletproof Hosting Services (BPHSs). FULL STORY >
Data kidnapping: The new way for cybercriminals to get your money
By Staff Writer 21 August 2015In April Trend Micro released a research paper about sextortion - the means through which cybercriminals obtain compromising personal images or videos of Internet users - which they then hold hostage until their demands have been... FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab: "Darkhotel" cyberespionage group boosts attacks with exploit leaked from hacking team
By Staff Writer 12 August 2015Following the public leak of files belonging to Hacking Team – the company known for selling “legal spyware” to some governments and law enforcement agencies – a number of cyberespionage... FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab Report: Mobile malware has grown almost 3-fold in Q2 while cyber-espionage attacks target SMB companies
By Staff Writer 3 August 2015Kaspersky Lab has published its Q2 cyber-threats report highlighting key security incidents of the quarter and evaluating the Q2 cyber-threat level. FULL STORY >
Five ways SME’s can protect themselves from cybercrime this tax season
By Staff Writer 14 July 2015In a recent uptick in tax identity fraud, criminals have been targeting the HR departments of various companies in order to file fraudulent tax returns, says Carey van Vlaanderen CEO of ESET Southern Africa. FULL STORY >
PandaLabs release Q1 2015 Results – 225 000 new malware strains per day
By Staff Writer 6 July 2015PandaLabs has released the results for the first quarter of 2015, which analyses IT security episodes and incidents from January through to March 2015. FULL STORY >
A cybersecurity survival guide for small businesses
By Staff Writer 17 June 2015Carey van Vlaanderen of ESET offers advice on what precautions small businesses should be taking to protect themselves and keep vital data from falling into the wrong hands FULL STORY >
Trend Micro Q1 2015 roundup finds new variations on proven attack methods
By Staff Writer 19 May 2015According to Trend Micro, a combination of newer and older threat variations defined the cybersecurity landscape in the first quarter of 2015. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab launches One dollar lesson to educate users on banking cybercrime
By Staff Writer 14 May 2015In an effort to make the very real threats of banking cybercrime easier to understand, Kaspersky Lab has launched its One dollar lesson modules for online users. FULL STORY >
Ransomware: Don’t pay the cybercriminals says ESET
By Staff Writer 13 May 2015ESET offers tips on how you can keep your computer protected and avoid supporting cybercrime activities. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab shines light on recently discovered CozyDuke threat
By Staff Writer 12 May 2015After uncovering the now-named CozyDuke threat in April this year, Kaspersky Lab offers a bit more insight into how this "Office Monkey" threat can be mitigated. FULL STORY >
RSA Conference 2015: Trend Micro showcases adaptive protection to defend against targeted attacks
By Staff Writer 11 May 2015Trend Micro today announced it will showcase its solutions to support customers in their defense against, and response to, targeted attacks at RSA Conference 2015. FULL STORY >
Kaspersky Lab reflects on biggest Q1 Cyberthreats
By Staff Writer 8 May 2015With cyberthreats popping up like mushrooms these days, it's valuable to take a step back and reflect on the current situation. This is exactly what Kaspersky Lab has done, with a look back on the most important cyberthreats during during the... FULL STORY >
Sextortion goes mobile and gets personal
By Staff Writer 21 April 2015According to a new research paper released by Trend Micro, cybercriminals are developing new ways of executing sextortion in order to make money. FULL STORY >
BT launches BT Assure Cyber
By Staff Writer 15 April 2015BT has announced the launch of BT Assure Cyber, an advanced security platform designed to offer complete and comprehensive monitoring, detection and protection against cyber threats targeted at private sector and government organisations. FULL STORY >
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