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Tessian Finds Employees Receive Nearly 50% Malicious Emails in the Last Three Months of the Year

Francis BignellSeptember 25, 2021September 24, 2021

by Francis BignellSeptember 25, 2021September 24, 2021

#Phishing emails sent in the evenings saw a higher opening rate as employees admitted to being distracted. Companies must do more to protect their employees...

Crypto Crime Breaches Set for an All Time High With Nearly $3bn Stolen in 2021

Francis BignellSeptember 9, 2021September 8, 2021

by Francis BignellSeptember 9, 2021September 8, 2021

Since 2011, there have been 208 notable #crypto offences with a total of $19.2billion being #stolen in that time finds Crypto Head in its #CryptoBreachesandFraud...

Despite Overall Number of Malware Attacks in Kenya Dropping, 29% Of Attacks Target Corporate Users

Francis BignellAugust 9, 2021August 6, 2021

by Francis BignellAugust 9, 2021August 6, 2021

Despite the overall number of #cybercrime attacks dropping, @Kaspersky experts believe the percentage of #malwareattacks on #corporate users (29.3%) in Kenya is cause for concern....

Computers and Internet Industry Receive 83% Of All DDoS Attacks Find Atlas VPN

Francis BignellAugust 5, 2021August 4, 2021

by Francis BignellAugust 5, 2021August 4, 2021

#DDoS attacks have continued to rise throughout the pandemic, with the US and UK taking the brunt of the attacks find @AtlasVPN. #cybercrime #hackers...

Criminals Use Covid-19 To Launch New Wave of Cyber Threats

Francis BignellMarch 20, 2021March 19, 2021

by Francis BignellMarch 20, 2021March 19, 2021

According to data analysed by @AtlasVPN , 16.4 million #covid19 related #cyberthreats were detected online in 2020. #hackers #cybersecurity #scam...

Cybercriminals Favour Financially Motivated Ransomware Attacks To Hit Firms for $4.44million

Claire WoffendenJanuary 27, 2021January 26, 2021

by Claire WoffendenJanuary 27, 2021January 26, 2021

In 2020, #ransomware made up 81 per cent of all financially motivated #cyberattacks says report by @Atlas_VPN....

Risk of Cyber Attacks is Greater When Working From Home Believes 80% of IT Leaders

Polly Jean HarrisonSeptember 29, 2020September 28, 2020

by Polly Jean HarrisonSeptember 29, 2020September 28, 2020

Global Report by @Tessian Finds 80% of IT Leaders Believe There's a Greater Risk of #Cyber Attacks When Working From Home #security...

Hackers targeting self-employed with HMRC SMS phishing scam

Mark WalkerJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020

by Mark WalkerJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020

Hackers targeting self-employed with @HMRCgovuk SMS phishing scam...

Cybercrime figures overlook the link with fraud

Manisha PatelJanuary 27, 2020April 17, 2020

by Manisha PatelJanuary 27, 2020April 17, 2020

New figures which report a fall in ‘computer misuse’ and a rise in fraud shows the authorities are failing to grasp the true impact of...

No More Ransom!

Manisha PatelJune 16, 2017April 17, 2020

by Manisha PatelJune 16, 2017April 17, 2020

WannaCry raises Cyber Security to a global priority Recent ransomware attacks in the UK and around the world have elevated cybersecurity to the top of...

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