Cyber Attacks
Discover expert analysis on cyber attacks with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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What is a DDoS attack?
In-depth Criminals are building armies of digital zombies that can be trained on your business – how worried should you be?
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Security experts weigh in on motivation behind Stryker cyber attack
News The attack on medical tech company Stryker has severely impacted operations globally
By Ross Kelly Published
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The rise of PhaaS: what businesses should know
In-depth With phishing as a service (PhaaS) on the rise, which new kits should firms know about and how can leaders avoid being caught out?
By Kate O'Flaherty Published
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Salesforce issues customer alert as ShinyHunters group claims Experience Cloud breach
News Threat actors are using a modified version of the AuraInspector tool, according to Salesforce
By Ross Kelly Published
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Cloudflare warns state-backed hackers are ‘weaponizing legitimate enterprise ecosystems’ as ‘living off the land’ attacks surge
News Chinese, North Korean, and Russian-backed threat groups now favor longer-term compromises over brute force attacks
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Russian DDoS: what’s the threat to businesses?
In-depth The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has issued a warning that Russian-aligned hacktivist groups are targeting organizations
By Kate O'Flaherty Published
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Security agencies issue warning over critical Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN vulnerability
News Threat actors have been exploiting the vulnerability to achieve root access since 2023
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Vast majority of breaches enabled by preventable gaps, says Palo Alto Networks
News Identity controls and better understanding of threat surface are key to rebuffing increasingly threatening cyber attacks
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Security expert warns Salt Typhoon is becoming 'more dangerous'
News The Chinese state-backed hacking group has waged successful espionage campaigns against an array of organizations across Norway.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Google issues warning over ShinyHunters-branded vishing campaigns
News Related groups are stealing data through voice phishing and fake credential harvesting websites
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Notepad++ hackers remained undetected and pushed malicious updates for six months
News Hackers remained undetected for months and distributed malicious updates to Notepad++ users after breaching the text editor software – here's how to check if you've been affected.
By Ross Kelly Published
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