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Attacks leveraging exploits for Microsoft Office grew fourfold in early 2018

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Exploits – software that takes advantage of a bug or vulnerability – for Microsoft Office in-the-wild hit the list of cyber headaches in Q1 2018. Overall, the number of users attacked with malicious Office documents rose more than four times compared with Q1 2017. In just three months, its share of exploits used in attacks grew to almost 50 per cent - double the average share of exploits for Microsoft Office across 2017. These are the main findings from Kaspersky Lab’s Q1 IT...

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Optiv Security has published its 2018 Cyber Threat Intelligence Estimate (CTIE) which details the current state of the cyber-threat landscape and uses estimative intelligence to predict how that landscape stands to change in the future. This report is generated to provide Optiv’s clients with a global view of security threats and trends, so they can effectively adapt their strategic plans to mitigate anticipated enterprise risk.

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

80 million fraud attacks and 210m bot attacks originated from Europe in Q1 2018.

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

By Kristofer Mansson, CEO, Silobreaker.

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

Fortinet has published the findings of its latest Global Threat Landscape Report. The research reveals cybercriminals are evolving their attack methods to increase their success rates and speed infections.

Posted 7 years ago in by Phil Alsop

New cloud-delivered web application firewall (WAF) from Barracuda protects websites and web applications against advanced layer 7 attacks,OWASP Top 10, bots, DDoS, and zero-day threats.

Ferrari: A New Perspective on Cybersecurity

Ferrari took a strategic decision to choose Kaspersky Lab as their IT Security provider. They wanted to introduce more stringent IT security measures, both to protect their core business and to ensure an increase in safety. Find out more in this exclusive video.

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