SMB security
52 stories on SMB security, newest first, from 52 briefings. Each is a plain-language summary written here for Australian business, with a link to the original reporting.
- Popular Chrome 'Ad Blocker' Extension Caught Secretly Spying on Users
- More Security Tools Won't Save You: Unit 42 Debunks Common Cybersecurity Myths
- Fake IT Worker Scams: Why HR Needs a Cybersecurity Update
- ClickFix Attack Now Tops Enterprise Break-Ins, Tricking Users Into Infecting Themselves
- CISA Shows Small Businesses How to Turn the Tables on Hackers
- Why Multi-Factor Authentication Alone Won't Stop OAuth Consent Abuse
- UK's Cyber Essentials Scheme Grows, But Most Small Businesses Still Aren't Covered
- Forgotten Test Server Left Live Customer Data Exposed for Months
- Ransomware Attacks on Japanese Businesses Rise, With Small Firms Increasingly Targeted
- Businesses Rush to Buy AI Security Tools Before Proof They Work
- CISA Guidance: Using Decoys to Catch Hackers Hiding in Plain Sight
- Why Threat Intelligence Alone Isn't Stopping Breaches
- Check Point Flags New Protections for Metabase, Windows, GitLab and Chrome Vulnerabilities
- AI Lets Scammers Send 1 Million Personalized Fraud Emails in Days
- Critical GitLab Flaw Under Active Attack: Patch Now
- Fake Browser Extensions Caught Stealing Crypto Wallet Data and Login Tokens
- AI-Powered Cyberattacks Are Coming: Businesses Have Roughly Six Months to Prepare
- Plex Patches Multiple Undisclosed Security Flaws — Update Now
- ‘Phantom Deal’ Scam Uses Fake Mergers to Trick Employees Into Wire Transfers
- CREST Launches AI-Enabled Pentesting Accreditation, Certifies First 10 Providers
- 'Breeze Comet' Threat Group Targets Brazilian and Global Financial Systems
- New Tool Adds a Human Safety Net to AI Agent Actions
- Ransomware Gangs Turn to Insider Recruitment as Outside Defences Improve
- New AI-Powered Defense Tool Aims to Counter AI-Speed Cyberattacks
- Why Hackers Are Choosing Simplicity Over Sophistication: The Rise of 'ClickFix' Attacks
- Ransomware Group Claims Breach of US Healthcare Provider Nutex Health
- AI Is Supercharging Cyberattacks — Here's What Small Businesses Can Do Now
- Hidden Code, Hidden Danger: How Attackers Use JavaScript Obfuscation to Power Phishing Kits
- US Cybersecurity Agency Flags Six Actively Exploited Vulnerabilities, Including Citrix NetScaler Flaw
- Two Companies, Two Outcomes: What a CISA Red Team Test Reveals About Cyber Defence
- Local Governments Need Cybersecurity Volunteers—Here's Why It Matters to Everyone
- Why Police Are Struggling to Keep Up With Cybercrime
- Unfiltered AI Tool 'Kriminal' Raises Alarms as Cybercrime Enabler
- US Charges 17 Iranian Hackers, Offers $10 Million for Information Leading to Arrests
- Phishing 3.0: When AI Attackers Meet AI Defenders
- Breaking Down Cyberattacks in Plain English: The Case for Crime Script Analysis
- New Scam Alert: 'Ransom Busters' Preys on Ransomware Victims with Fake Recovery Offers
- Why Identity and Access Management Is Now a Compliance Must-Have
- New Free Tool Reveals Who's Tracking Your Business Online
- RingCentral Data Breach May Have Exposed 1.6 Million Users' Personal Information
- WhatsApp Rolls Out Scam Alerts as Signal Boosts Key Verification
- Businesses Getting Better at Blocking Attacks – But Attackers Are Slipping Through the Cracks Anyway
- WordPress Plugin Vendor BdThemes Hit by Supply Chain Attack, Creating Rogue Admin Accounts
- New 'Aeternum' Malware Uses Blockchain to Hide Its Command Centre
- Advanced iPhone Hacking Tools Once Reserved for Spies Now Spreading to Cybercriminals
- Lessons from the DNC: Why a 'Security-First' Culture Needs More Than Just Rules
- ThreatsDay Roundup: RCE Flaws, One-Click Exploits, and Trusted Tools Turned Against You
- ‘Token Jacking’: How Hackers Are Stealing AI Resources From Businesses
- Warning: Discounted 'Claude' AI Access Sold on Cybercrime Forums Puts User Data at Risk
- Cyber Warfare Is Reshaping Global Conflict — Here's Why That Matters to Businesses
- Beware Fake Adobe and Zoom Update Pop-Ups Hiding Remote Access Malware
- 15 Security Flaws Found in TP-Link Omada Networking Gear