Intruders also targeted servers with known vulnerabilities to obtain passwords Leading cloud-enabled security solutions provider, Barracuda, has released its latest Threat Spotlight report, revealing that cybercriminals continue to exploit businesses by relying on tried and tested tactics and long-standing security weaknesses. The report, based on three months’ worth of detection…
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50 per cent of businesses in Asia-Pacific and globally falling victim in 2022 According to the 2023 spear-phishing trends report released by Barracuda, a leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, 50 per cent of businesses in Asia-Pacific and across the globe fell victim to spear-phishing attacks in 2022. The report,…
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HTML attacks can be tricky to detect Businesses in Asia-Pacific could find themselves vulnerable to attack via HTML attachment, as the proportion of malicious files doubles in less than 12 months, according to the most recent Threat Spotlight from Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions. Analysing…
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Hackers are using Google Translate web links to mask malicious URLs Barracuda, a trusted partner, and leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, has uncovered three new phishing tactics cybercriminals are using to trick users, bypass security measures and avoid detection, according to its most recent Threat Spotlight. Analysing data from…
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Email-borne attacks have flooded news headlines in APAC The cost of email-borne security attacks is increasing with those affected facing average damages of $US1m according to Barracuda Networks, Inc., a trusted partner, and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions. Revealing findings of its 2023 Email Security Trends report, which surveyed hundreds of frontline…
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Attacks included successful Microsoft 365 logins from a suspicious country Businesses in Asia-Pacific could find themselves vulnerable to attack during the vacation months, according to Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-first security solutions. Analysing the latest threat Insight from Barracuda’s Advanced XDR Platform and 24/7 Security Operations Centre,…
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Researchers also saw a 4 per cent rise in attacks targeting municipalities The number of ransomware attacks has increased dramatically over the past year and businesses remain the no.1 target, according to the most recent Threat Spotlight from Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions. Analysing 106 highly publicised attacks across the globe, including Southeast Asia between August 2021…
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35 per cent of businesses targeted by bait attacks. Bait attacks launched via Gmail and other free email services could be making businesses in Asia-Pacific vulnerable to targeted phishing attacks and other threats, according to Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions. Taking in more than…
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Embracing secure access service edge (SASE) technologies to overcome work-from-home challenges. Singapore companies are struggling to repel network attacks, falling victim to dangerous ransomware assaults, and having to deal with deadly consequences, according to a new report from Barracuda, a trusted partner and leading provider of cloud-enabled security solutions. Taking in 750 global…
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An average organisation is targeted by over 700 social engineering attacks each year. When it came to business email compromise attacks (BEC), a whopping 77 per cent of attacks target professionals outside of finance and executive roles, including personnel working in roles like sales (19 per cent), project management (10…
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