Barracuda Networks stories

Peter Alexander named new CMO at Barracuda Networks
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Barracuda Networks has appointed Peter Alexander as Chief Marketing Officer to lead its market growth strategy and enhance cybersecurity solutions amid rising demand.

Barracuda reports fourfold rise in ransomware threats 2024
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A report by Barracuda Networks reveals a staggering fourfold rise in ransomware threats in 2024, driven by the proliferation of Ransomware-as-a-Service platforms.

Barracuda enhances email protection against cyber threats
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Barracuda has unveiled major upgrades to its Email Protection service, enhancing security measures and deployment options to better combat evolving cyber threats.

Barracuda unveils advanced email protection enhancements
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Barracuda Networks unveils enhancements to its Email Protection, providing organisations with improved security options to combat sophisticated cyber threats.

Cybersecurity predictions for 2025: Automation & AI risks
Tue, 26th Nov 2024
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Barracuda Networks predicts that by 2025, cyber threats will become more automated, with increased attacks on critical infrastructure and cloud services.

Infinigate Cloud launches Barracuda email protection plan
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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Infinigate Cloud has launched a subscription-based service for Barracuda's Email Protection and Cloud Backup solutions, enhancing cybersecurity for channel partners.

AI impersonation scam targets ChatGPT subscription users
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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Barracuda Networks has uncovered a phishing campaign where attackers impersonated OpenAI, misleading businesses into updating ChatGPT payment details.

Why you need layered email security to protect against advanced threats
Thu, 17th Oct 2024
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With email-based cyberattacks surging, experts stress the urgent need for Australian businesses to implement layered email security measures.

Barracuda unveils partner engineer community & program updates
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Barracuda Networks has launched a Partner Sales Engineer Community and advanced its Partner Success Program to enhance technical expertise and partner collaboration.

Cybercriminals exploit content platforms for phishing attacks
Wed, 18th Sep 2024
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Cybercriminals exploit popular content platforms to launch sophisticated phishing attacks, targeting users in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific region.

Content platforms exploited for phishing attacks, warns Barracuda
Tue, 17th Sep 2024
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Barracuda reveals cybercriminals exploiting content platforms for phishing, targeting educational institutions and businesses worldwide with deceitful emails.

Barracuda study shows healthcare sector most targeted by ransomware
Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
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New research by Barracuda Networks shows 44% of foiled ransomware attacks detected during lateral movement. Healthcare remains top target, up to 21% of incidents.

Barracuda exposes advanced phishing attacks with new malware
Thu, 15th Aug 2024
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Barracuda Networks reports a new wave of phishing attacks using advanced “infostealer” malware that exfiltrates extensive sensitive data, urging enhanced cybersecurity measures.

Email threats never stop evolving – these are the latest trends to know about
Tue, 13th Aug 2024
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Email threats are evolving, with phishing attacks becoming faster and more sophisticated. Latest data shows conversation hijacking up 70% since 2022.

Size determines type & frequency of email threats to businesses
Fri, 9th Aug 2024
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New research from Barracuda shows larger firms face more lateral phishing threats, while smaller companies are hit harder by external phishing and extortion.

Report reveals how cyber attacks target organisations depending on size
Fri, 2nd Aug 2024
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A Barracuda report highlights a stark disparity in email attack types faced by large and small firms, with lateral phishing targeting major companies and extortion menacing smaller ones.

Protecting against the cost and impact of cyber crime
Wed, 31st Jul 2024
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Australian companies face a rising tide of cybercrime, with 47% hit by attacks last year, costing an average of AUD $4.1 million in damages and disruptions.

Cybercriminals exploit URL protection to mask phishing attacks
Tue, 23rd Jul 2024
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Cybercriminals are leveraging legitimate URL protection services to disguise phishing attacks, targeting hundreds of companies, reports Barracuda Networks.

Criminals misuse URL protection to mask phishing attacks
Tue, 16th Jul 2024
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Barracuda Networks reveals cybercriminals are exploiting URL protection services to embed malicious code in phishing emails, deceiving recipients into clicking harmful links.

Barracuda Networks report shows rise in email cyber threats
Wed, 19th Jun 2024
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Barracuda Networks’ Email Threats and Trends, Vol. 1 report reveals an alarming rise in sophisticated email-based cyber threats, driven by advancing AI, with BEC attacks now comprising over 10% of all social engineering threats.