Group-IB, a global cybersecurity leader headquartered in Singapore, has identified 101,134 stealer-infected devices with saved ChatGPT credentials. Group-IB’s Threat Intelligence platform found these compromised credentials within the logs of info-stealing malware traded on illicit Dark Web marketplaces over the past year. The number of available logs containing compromised ChatGPT accounts reached a peak of 26,802 in […]

Panaseer, a leader in security posture management powered by Continuous Controls Monitoring (CCM), has launched its report, Optimizing cybersecurity: Striking the balance between people and technology, for 2023. The survey of over 400 cybersecurity decision-makers and practitioners across the US and UK identified nearly one-third have concerns about a lack of security skills and lack of security training […]

Trellix, a cybersecurity company delivering the future of extended detection and response (XDR), has released the June 2023 edition of The CyberThreat Report from the Trellix Advanced Research Center which analyses cybersecurity trends from the last quarter. Insights were gleaned from a global network of expert researchers who analyse over 30 million detections of malicious samples daily. Combined telemetry […]

Organisations in the Middle East will be able to better protect themselves against business-crippling cyber hacks that cost the region millions of dollars every year, thanks to a new partnership between Bulwark Distribution FZCO and Holm Security. The cost of cybersecurity incidents within the Middle East has reached a new high of US$6.93 million per […]

UK security leaders believe that their organisation’s employees are continually exposing sensitive data to the risk of a breach yet are neglecting to take the necessary steps to control the risks. This is according to annual research carried out by Apricorn, a leading manufacturer of software-free, 256-bit AES XTS hardware-encrypted USB drives, that found 70% of […]

Lookout, the endpoint-to-cloud security company, has unveiled new survey findings that expose the surge of data breaches in the financial services industry. The study reveals 70% of IT leaders surveyed via the Gartner Peer Community reported a significant increase in data breaches compared to previous years. As the cloud-first, hybrid work landscape continues to evolve […]

Sophos, a global leader in innovating and delivering cybersecurity as a service, has released its annual State of Ransomware 2023 report, which found that in 76% of ransomware attacks against surveyed organisations adversaries succeeded in encrypting data. This is the highest rate of data encryption from ransomware since Sophos started issuing the report in 2020. […]

BlackBerry has released the BlackBerry Manufacturing Cybersecurity Study, with a warning that outdated and unsupported legacy operational technologies (OT) are exposing substantial vulnerabilities for UK manufacturers facing escalating threats from nation-state attacks. The survey of 250 manufacturing IT decision-makers across the UK revealed that while many (35%) anticipate an elevated risk of cyberattack in 2023, almost three-quarters […]

A new study from Juniper Research, some of the foremost experts in cybersecurity markets, has found that the total cost of software supply chain cyberattacks to businesses will exceed US$80.6 billion globally by 2026, up from US$45.8 billion in 2023.  This growth of 76% reflects increasing risks from absent software supply chain security processes and […]

Imperva, the cybersecurity leader that protects critical applications, APIs and data, anywhere at scale, has released its 2023 Imperva Bad Bot Report, a global analysis of automated bot traffic across the Internet. In 2022, nearly half (47.4%) of all Internet traffic came from bots, a 5.1% increase over the previous year. The proportion of human traffic (52.6%) […]