Dark web stories - Page 7
A good part of the Internet is invisible to regular browsers and known as the deep web; a component of the deep web is the dark web, content which relies on the internet but isn’t available to regular browsers. While the dark web is used for legitimate purposes by businesses and other private networks, it is also commonly associated with the less salubrious aspects of the internet including criminal activity. Accessing the dark web is generally accomplished with specific software and configurations including ‘onion’ browsers the best known of which is probably Tor (The Onion Router).

Kaspersky forecasts dark web cyber-crime surge in 2024
Tue, 23rd Jan 2024
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Kaspersky predicts a rise in cyber crime on the dark web with increases in malware distribution, crypto asset draining, and antivirus evasion,.

Guardio Labs exposes critical vulnerability in Opera browser
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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browsers
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opera
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dark web
Guardio Labs uncovers a significant zero-day vulnerability in Opera's browser, threatening its 350 million active users; Opera's 'My-Flow' feature enables act of exploitation.

Palo Alto Networks boosts cybersecurity with Talon acquisition
Fri, 29th Dec 2023
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breach prevention
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zero trust security
Palo Alto Networks acquires Talon Cyber Security, a move that highlights the firm's growth in the cybersecurity sector and the introduction of Talon's enterprise browser technology.

AppOmni experts warn of AI risks & mega breaches in 2024
Thu, 28th Dec 2023
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cybersecurity
AppOmni experts predict perilous 2024: AI misuse, chronic mega breaches, and new cyber weaponry loom large.

WatchGuard predicts cybersecurity threats and trends for 2024
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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breach prevention
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llms
Cybersecurity leader WatchGuard predicts a rise in AI-driven cyber threats, VR/MR headset attacks and harmful QR codes in 2024.

WatchGuard unveils cybersecurity threats predicted for 2024
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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firewalls
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advanced persistent threat protection
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breach prevention
WatchGuard Technologies warns emerging tech trends like AI, VR/MR headsets and QR code technology could present key cybersecurity threats in 2024.

Trellix warns of rising collaboration in ransomware groups in 2023 report
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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ai security
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cybersecurity
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cso / ciso
Cybersecurity firm Trellix exposes alarming collaboration within ransomware groups, citing sophisticated tools and tactics, in a new report.

Ad fraud set to surge due to automation advancements
Tue, 21st Nov 2023
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open source
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youtube
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transparency
Insikt Group warns ad fraud losses could surge to $100bn due to a rise in automated solutions like bot software.

Australia pledges no ransom payments for cyber attacks at CRI Summit
Sat, 4th Nov 2023
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ai security
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hackers
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australian government
Australia officially pledges at the CRI Summit not to pay ransom for cyber attacks, affirming its dedication to combatting global cybercrime.

Survey reveals alarming rate of online scams targeting New Zealanders
Fri, 3rd Nov 2023
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cloud services
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social media
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dark web
Norton study uncovers that one-third of New Zealanders have fallen victim to online scams, losing an average of NZD700.72.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Appdome with Jan Sysmans
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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endpoint protection
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devops
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apm
Jan Sysmans, who is the Mobile App Security Evangelist at Appdome, joins us today to tell us more about Appdome and the importance of mobile app security.

Adobe launches Photoshop on the web, complete with genAI features
Fri, 29th Sep 2023
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Adobe has officially released Photoshop on the web as part of all Photoshop plans, complete with newly released Adobe Firefly generative AI features.

Norton launches Secure Browser to halt cyber criminals
Mon, 25th Sep 2023
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data protection
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cyber criminal
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browsers
Norton launches Norton Secure Browser to protect consumers from browser-based cyber threats and unwanted tracking.

Charity breach dark web leak: A lesson in cyber response
Mon, 18th Sep 2023
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data protection
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breach prevention
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data breach
Hackers could get months or even years' worth of information that they didn't need. And you should never let hackers get any more than they should.

Exclusive: Menlo Security continues to lead in browser security
Fri, 25th Aug 2023
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cloud security
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ai
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cybersecurity
To learn more about what Menlo Security does, TechDay spoke with Mark Guntrip, Senior Director for Cybersecurity Strategy at Menlo Security.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from BlueVoyant
Tue, 4th Jul 2023
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data analytics
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soc
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supply chain & logistics
BlueVoyant's Vice President of APJ, Sumit Bansal, joins TechDay's IT Jams to discuss the company's products, innovations, and focus on the APAC market.

Ransomware named top malware for past seven years - Kaspersky
Tue, 20th Jun 2023
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malware
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
The Kaspersky Digital Footprint Intelligence team presented a new study that reveals ransomware as the most widespread MaaS over the past seven years.

CyberArk introduces first identity security-based enterprise browser
Fri, 26th May 2023
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cybersecurity
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cyberark
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browsers
This first-of-its-kind Identity Security web browser enables organisations to better protect against attacks with a flexible, identity-based approach.

Staying ahead of the changing threat landscape in 2023
Mon, 22nd May 2023
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advanced persistent threat protection
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cybersecurity
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dark web
Threat actors are becoming increasingly sophisticated and aggressive in their attacks, targeting enterprises of all sizes throughout every industry.

Emerge Digital and ConnectWise redefine SMEs cybersecurity
Mon, 24th Apr 2023
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soc
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zero trust security
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cybersecurity
Emerge Digital has teamed up with ConnectWise to make enterprise-level cybersecurity protection accessible to SMEs and help reduce costs.