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Security in 2017 and Beyond
Wednesday, 30 November 2016, 12:53 pm | Symantec
Each year, the security industry faces new types of threats as cybercriminals evolve their approach toward accessing organisations’ data. As we approach 2017, the security experts at Symantec have taken a close look at the trends we can expect to see this ... More >>
Android banking malware whitelists itself to stay connected
Monday, 21 November 2016, 12:11 pm | Symantec
New Android.Fakebank.B variants use social engineering to bypass battery-saving process and stay active in background More >>
Symantec Delivers on Rapid Integration with Blue Coat
Thursday, 3 November 2016, 3:14 pm | Symantec
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – 03 November 2016 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ:SYMC), the world’s leading cyber security company, today announced the integration of Symantec Data Loss Prevention (DLP) with Symantec CloudSOC (formerly Blue Coat’s Elastica ... More >>
Symantec Security Response
Friday, 28 October 2016, 4:08 pm | Symantec
A distributed denial of service attack (DDoS) on DNS provider Dyn last week managed to disrupt an array of the internet’s biggest websites, including Spotify , Twitter , and PayPal . More >>
Scammers offer a fake iOS 9.2.1 jailbreak tool
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 11:01 am | Symantec
Symantec mobile researchers have come across a scam that takes advantage of users looking for an early jailbreak implementation. Scammers are spoofing TaiG, a popular iOS jailbreaking website, and claiming to have a beta tool that can jailbreak iOS ... More >>
Dropbox - 68 Million User Credentials Exposed
Wednesday, 7 September 2016, 5:13 pm | Symantec
Dropbox has announced via their blog that 68 million user email addresses and passwords have been exposed. Dropbox has verified that the information is legitimate. As a result, they have proactively completed a password reset for anyone who hadn’t ... More >>
Trio of iOS zero-days being exploited in the wild
Tuesday, 30 August 2016, 3:42 pm | Symantec
Users of iPhones and other iOS devices are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the operating system. More >>
Non-existent Clinton/ISIS video malicious spam bait
Friday, 19 August 2016, 1:44 pm | Symantec
Cybercriminals are using clickbait, promising a video showing Democratic Party presidential nominee Hillary Clinton exchanging money with an ISIS leader, in order to distribute malicious spam emails. More >>
Symantec Launches Control Compliance Suite
Wednesday, 3 August 2016, 9:26 am | Symantec
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – 3 August 2016 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the global leader in cybersecurity, has announced the next version of Symantec Control Compliance Suite, the enterprise-class IT governance, risk and compliance solution. Symantec ... More >>
Symantec Launches IoT Solution
Thursday, 9 June 2016, 3:05 pm | Symantec
AUCKLAND – 9 June 2016 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the global leader in cybersecurity, today introduced Symantec Anomaly Detection for Automotive to protect against zero-day attacks and never-before-seen issues facing modern connected vehicles. ... More >>
Symantec announces encryption everywhere
Thursday, 2 June 2016, 2:13 pm | Symantec
• Global leader in cybersecurity calls on website owners and web hosting providers to secure all legitimate web traffic by 2018 More >>
Cybercriminals take advantage of Netflix's global expansion
Friday, 12 February 2016, 12:02 pm | Symantec
New Symantec research released overnight tracks how cyber criminals have piggy backed on Netflix’s global expansion to steal users’ credentials in order to provide the streaming service at black market prices. More >>
Symantec Security Predictions for 2016
Tuesday, 15 December 2015, 10:03 am | Symantec
Today’s cybercriminals are skilled enough and sufficiently resourced to have the persistence and patience to carry out highly successful attacks on consumers, businesses and governments around the world. Their efforts have turned cybercrime into big business ... More >>
Online Crime Costs New Zealand Consumers $257 million
Tuesday, 24 November 2015, 10:12 am | Symantec
Norton Cybersecurity Insights Report Reveals Eight out of Ten New Zealand Consumers Surveyed Believe They Will Experience Online Crime More >>
Symantec Introduces New Era of Advanced Threat Protection
Wednesday, 28 October 2015, 9:32 am | Symantec
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – October 28, 2015 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC), the global leader in cyber security, today introduced Symantec Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), the first solution that can detect and remediate advanced threats across control ... More >>
Law Enforcement Takedown of Dridex Botnet
Thursday, 15 October 2015, 12:26 pm | Symantec
Today, the NCA and FBI arrested a key figure behind a banking scam responsible for the theft of tens of millions of dollars. The group, reportedly operating out of Eastern Europe, used Dridex malware to harvest banking credentials from individuals ... More >>
Norton Joins Forces with Jarryd Hayne
Tuesday, 6 October 2015, 11:34 am | Symantec
AUCKLAND – October 6, 2015 – Norton by Symantec today announced a partnership with 49ers NFL newcomer Jarryd Hayne that will aim to raise awareness about cyberbullying and educate consumers about online crime. More >>
Symantec Appoint Ian McAdam as Managing Director for Pacific
Wednesday, 8 July 2015, 10:27 am | Symantec
Symantec Appoints Ian McAdam as Managing Director for Pacific SYDNEY, Australia – July 8, 2015 – Symantec Corp. (NASDAQ: SYMC) today announced the appointment of Ian McAdam as Managing Director for the Pacific region, encompassing Australia ... More >>
New Tactics Give Attackers Free Rein Over Corporate Networks
Tuesday, 14 April 2015, 5:17 pm | Symantec
Symantec report reveals five out of six large companies were targeted in 2014, a 40 percent increase over the previous year. More >>
Online dating and protecting your privacy
Friday, 13 February 2015, 2:12 pm | Symantec
This month, New Zealand singles will flock to the multitude of dating services that are available online. However, the popularity of online dating services has also caught the attention of some scammers. Norton by Symantec has today shared its latest ... More >>