Recently, Symantec released new research on a cryptojacking campaign impacting enterprises. The campaign, dubbed Beapy, uses the EternalBlue exploit and stolen and hardcoded credentials to spread rapidly across networks…
Beapy – Cryptojacking Worm Hits China Read More »
Ideally, manufacturers of new IoT devices will build better security into their products, but there are no guarantees. “We still see vendors who don’t understand security, or don’t care…”
Symantec Internet Security Report 2018: “5,200 IoT attacks per month” Read More »
Symantec found 80+ deceptive PUAs displaying pornographic and gambling content, which are also able to display other content that could carry malware payloads into your devices.
Dozens of Apps on Microsoft Store Displaying Adult, Gambling Content Read More »
85% of New Zealanders surveyed want to do more to protect their privacy, yet 54% don’t know how to.
1 in 3 Kiwis Affected by Cybercrime – $102mil Lost. Read More »
A free service that allows you to send files up to 2.5GB in size, securely with end-to-end encryption, has been a dream until now. Even in the hey-day of MegaUpload, files of this size were a hassle and there was no process in place that gave you secure, feature-rich options. Mozilla.org has now opened their new service to the public.
Firefox Send – safely share files for free Read More »
According to LogMeIn, almost over 271 thousand records are breached every hour, adding to 2.1 million records in one night’s 8-hour sleep – pretty good cause for late night stress among cybersecurity professionals.
Expert offers password tips to aid a stress-free sleep Read More »
Symantec can now reveal the perpetrators of last year’s cyber attack on Singapore’s largest public health organisation, SingHealth.
Symantec Threat Intelligence: Whitefly – Espionage Group has Singapore in its Sights Read More »
Cybersecurity company Symantec has announced that more than 120 companies have joined forces with Symantec to drive down the cost and complexity of cybersecurity, while improving response times to protect enterprises against sophisticated threats.
Symantec drives collaboration to simplify cybersecurity Read More »
As parents prepare to make important purchasing decisions about their children’s devices for the new school year, Norton is helping to give more peace of mind when it comes to cyber safety and Windows 10 devices.
Norton Security for Windows 10 in S Mode: Safer than Safe Read More »
New local server helps users protect personal information and securely access private information while on the go.
Norton Secure VPN Adds New Zealand Server Read More »
The European Commission will propose new laws on Wednesday giving Google, Facebook, Twitter and other Internet companies one hour to remove extremist content or face fines.
EU Pushes Internet Firms to Remove Extremist Content in 1 Hour Read More »
“My personal challenge for 2018 has been to fix the most important issues facing Facebook — whether that’s defending against election interference by nation states, protecting our community from abuse and harm, or making sure people have control of their information,”
Mark Zuckerberg to Highlight Steps Taken to ‘Fix Facebook’ Read More »
Facebook admitted that up to 87 million users may have had their data hijacked by Cambridge Analytica, which was working for Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign.
Facebook Suspends Over 400 Apps Over User Data Misuse Concerns Read More »
“Attack methods continually evolve to stay a step ahead of your security strategy. Therefore, it is paramount to train employees…”
Employee behaviour perceived as email security threat Read More »
D-Link AC2600 Wi-Fi Router Powered by McAfee and Intel’s Connected Home Technology Combines High-Performance Networking, Instant Protection and Easy Setup.
D-Link & McAfee – Protecting Your Connected-Home Devices Read More »
This means the website or internet provider doing the cryptojacking can mine cryptocurrency with little cost to themselves.
Are You Being Secretly Cryptojacked? Read More »
Password manager Dashlane is one of the first consumer-facing companies to take advantage of a little-known feature within Intel’s 8th-generation Corechips that could become much more popular: enabling two-factor authentication with just your PC, and not your phone.
Intel 8th-gen chips could soon make your Online Security less hassle. Read More »
