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The increasing presence of pro-Russia hacktivists

Mon, 27th Feb 2023
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Pro-Russian hacktivists have moved beyond the basic denial-of-service scripts and crowdsourced attacks to more advanced and potent techniques.
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The role open-source intelligence is playing in the Russian invasion

Thu, 2nd Feb 2023
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A newly released report by intelligence firm Flashpoint has detailed the role of open-source intelligence (OSINT) in the conflict.
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What we can learn from the leaked Conti ransomware group chats

Tue, 7th Jun 2022
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In February, Russia-based ransomware group Conti declared it would fully support the Russian Government during its invasion of Ukraine.
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Russian, Ukraine-themed war lure of choice for cyber espionage

Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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Russian and Ukraine-themed war documents have become the lure of choice for cyber espionage, according to a new analysis from Check Point Research.
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Native technologies used in Russia-Ukraine cyber attacks

Thu, 24th Mar 2022
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The conflict between Russia and Ukraine is raging not only in the physical realm, but also on the cyber front.
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NZ dollar edges higher after dairy auction as investors mull global concerns

Wed, 18th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar failed to jump significantly higher following a positive GlobalDairyTrade auction overnight as investors focused on global c.
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NZ dollar little changed ahead of retail sales data as US on holiday

Mon, 16th Feb 2015
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The New Zealand dollar is little changed from last week as traders await retail sales data amid expectations of quiet trading with US markets on ho.
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While you were sleeping: Uncertainty on the rise

Tue, 10th Feb 2015
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Wall Street moved lower alongside European equities amid increasing concern about a standoff between Greece and its international creditors.
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NZ dollar edges up after Swiss National Bank imposes negative rates

Fri, 19th Dec 2014
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The New Zealand dollar edged up after the Swiss National Bank imposed negative deposit rates in a bid to keep a cap on the nation's currency, leavi.
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Wellington-based crowdfunding campaign raises over $10,000 in first 12 hours

Wed, 12th Mar 2014
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Wellington-based social tech company Loomio has kicked off their global crowdfunding campaign to a great start, raising over $10,000 in the first 12 hours.
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Report: 9% decrease in phishing attacks

Mon, 14th Jun 2010
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Symantec's June report reveals a 9% drop in phishing attacks despite spam comprising nearly 90% of all messages last month. EMEA remains a spam hotspot.