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Urgency, fear and opportunity used by cyber attackers to engineer responses
Following a record quarter at the end of 2021, reports of cyber incidents and the associated financial losses have dropp
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Vulnerability and zero-day exploit targeting vBulletin forum software
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CERT NZ’s critical controls are the top ten focus points for cyber security
CERT NZ is releasing its latest set of critical controls for 2022. CERT NZ’s ten critical controls are designed to help
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'Urgent 11' vulnerabilities in VxWorks operating systems
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CERT NZ Quarterly Report: New Zealanders report highest quarterly financial loss due to cyber crime
The final quarter of 2021 was marked by a 92% increase in reports to CERT NZ and the highest quarterly financial loss re
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Oracle WebLogic vulnerability being exploited
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Samoa and New Zealand sign collaborative agreement on cyber security
SamCERT and CERT NZ have signed a strategic agreement to enhance collaborative cyber security efforts in the region. The
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Exim mail transfer agent (MTA) vulnerability being exploited
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Tongan Cybersecurity Workforce Development Program launches with support from New Zealand
CERT Tonga launches a region-first program to bolster cyber skills in the Pacific.
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Critical vulnerability in Microsoft remote desktop services
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CERT NZ motivates kiwis to get Big Password Energy this month
Having Big Password Energy is all about being cyber confident and capable by making sure your device and online accounts
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Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability being exploited
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A changing cyber world is outpacing New Zealanders’ security steps – Research
While New Zealanders have mostly picked up good passive behaviours, like not clicking on strange links in emails or dele
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Google Chrome web browser vulnerability
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Financial losses to cybercrime dip despite scammers moving to text message scams
Financial losses reported to CERT NZ between April and June totalled $4.2 million – down $1.6m from last quarter.