A Rise in Cybercrime Cybercrime is on the rise and it is costing businesses and governments billions of dollars. In Australia, we’ve witnessed a staggering rise in not just the frequency of cybercrime, but the cost of those crimes. Recent reports reveal that cybercrime is forecast to cost the world $10.5 trillion by 2052 (about …
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Recently we touched upon the general nature of smishing attacks, but it is imperative that we elaborate on their prevalence and impact. It’s critical for everyone to understand how attackers can actually infiltrate the way you interact with your phone. In this article, we will talk more about how we are being directly affected and …
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What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts files on a computer or device, making them inaccessible to the user. Once immobilised, cybercriminals demand payment from the company in order to decrypt their device and networks. Like other malware, ransomware can enter your device through phishing emails, poor security protocols, or clicking …
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