Exploits stories
Ransomware hits record high as Qilin tops threat list
Sat, 17th Jan 2026
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malware
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
Ransomware attacks hit record highs in 2025 as Qilin overtakes LockBit, with victim numbers surging 58% and threat groups multiplying.
Contrast links ADR with Datadog SIEM to cut alert noise
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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firewalls
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ransomware
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siem
Contrast plugs its ADR into Datadog Cloud SIEM, streaming verified runtime attack data to slash alert noise and speed SecOps response.
Picus launches tool for real-time validation of exploitable risks
Fri, 23rd May 2025
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semiconductors
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devops
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advanced persistent threat protection
Picus Security launches Exposure Validation, a tool using real-time attack simulations to identify which vulnerabilities are truly exploitable in organisations.
Mandiant report finds rise in financially motivated cyber attacks
Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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mfa
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cloud security
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advanced persistent threat protection
Mandiant's 2024 report reveals a rise in financially motivated cyber attacks, with 55% of threat groups seeking profit, while detection remains a major challenge globally.
Manufacturing sector faces 24% rise in ransomware attacks
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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ransomware
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manufacturing
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advanced persistent threat protection
ReliaQuest's new report reveals a worrying 24% rise in ransomware attacks on the manufacturing sector, impacting 624 companies between August 2024 and January 2025.
GitHub partners with Endor Labs to boost security features
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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cloud security
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application security
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devsecops
GitHub has partnered with Endor Labs, integrating advanced security software to help developers swiftly identify and manage critical vulnerabilities within the platform.
Infoblox's State of Security Report spotlights Australian remote work hazards
Wed, 18th May 2022
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casb
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dlp
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cybersecurity
Attackers exploit weak WiFi, remote endpoints, and the cloud, costing 50% of organisations over $1.3 million in breach damages.
Cybersecurity firm Votiro joins VMware's TAP program
Tue, 31st Oct 2017
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content creation
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exploits
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votiro
Israeli-based cybersecurity firm Votiro has joined VMware's Technology Alliance Partner Program as an access level partner.
WatchGuard report: 30% of all malware isn't caught by legacy AV
Mon, 8th May 2017
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malware
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firewalls
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network infrastructure
WatchGuard's Quarterly Internet Security Report says that 30% of malware attacks are new or zero day exploits - and legacy AVs are missing threats.