Security

Everything you need to know about our benchmarking process for antivirus products

Cobalt Strike is one of the most widely abused cyber security tools on the market and the latest measures aim to prevent cloud-based cyber attacks

There’s no need to fret when it comes to research-based cyber security threats, but the future is a different matter

If we're not careful, the risks of this new frontier could outweigh the rewards

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A step-by-step guide on how to wipe a laptop safely, regardless of whether it's running Windows, Mac, or Linux

European regulators have voiced serious concerns over the permissions required by apps Ehteraz and Hayya

While the most common passwords worldwide are largely the same, gender and region did have an effect on frequency

The initial intrusion was discovered in February but a full incident response wasn't launched until June

The botnet that refuses to die returns again and is equipped with new payloads and tactics to evade detection

Nothing is off the table in a recession, but businesses must be careful to reduce cyber security costs without compromising on safety

Long-time Windows users will already be familiar with the feature, but novices may not be aware of how to boot in safe mode, especially in Windows 11

The sum represents the largest settlement ever paid in a US digital privacy case which dates back to 2018

The role of a router in networking goes beyond simply allowing your business to access the web and stay connected with colleagues

REvil has claimed responsibility for the attack amidst continued refusal by Medibank to pay the ransom

Every business should have a data breach response plan, but when building one it can be difficult to know where to start

Despite the guidance and best practice, an alarming proportion of businesses hit with ransomware simply pay to make it go away

Not all phishing attacks rely on links or attachments, which means you’ll have to be extra careful

The US agency advises organisations to begin using languages like Rust, Java, and Swift

Mistakenly used drivers could allow hackers to modify the secure boot process

The new platform aims to simplify vulnerability disclosure and minimise instances where researchers avoid reporting out of personal convenience