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26 Sep BUSINESS WIRE: Today’s Cybersecurity Industry Press Releases
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TODAY
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Verizon: The Percentage of Users Clicking Phishing Emails is Still Rising
The long-awaited annual Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report is out, and it’s made very clear that users continue to be a problem in phishing attacks.... Full Story
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Protecting Your Digital Footprint: The Dangers of Sharing Too Much on Social Media
For most folks, social media has become integral to their daily lives in today's hyperconnected world. They use platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to share their thoughts, experiences and personal moments with friends and family.... Full Story
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Analysis Shows 2023 to be “Worst Year for Phishing on Record”
Newly-released data highlights our worst fears about the prevalence of phishing, and some glimmer of hope that the good guys may be winning the fight.... Full Story
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Is RogerLovesTaco$24 a Strong Password?
Is "RogerLovesTaco$24" a strong password? No! Everyone has a ton of passwords. They should be strong and unique for every site and service you use. Everyone knows this.... Full Story
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Navigating the Masquerade: Recognizing and Combating Impersonation Attacks
With all great power, there comes an equal potential for misuse. Among the sophisticated arsenal of threat actors, impersonation attacks have surged to the forefront, which questions our sense of trust.... Full Story
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[CASE STUDY] Healthcare Organization Hardens Employee Defenses Against Insidious Callback Phishing Attacks
A major U.S. healthcare provider significantly reduced their employees' susceptibility to callback phishing attacks after using KnowBe4's callback phishing simulation and training capabilities.... Full Story
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North Korean Threat Actors Target Software Developers With Phony Job Interviews
Suspected North Korean threat actors are attempting to trick software developers into downloading malware during phony job interviews, according to researchers at Securonix.... Full Story
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The XZ Incident and the Value of Being Security-Conscious
The XZ Incident underscores the critical need for a security-conscious mindset among employees. Developer vigilance prevented a potential catastrophe, emphasizing the importance of integrating security into all aspects of operations. Learn how to ensure your team takes proactive measures against evolving threats.... Full Story
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Unraveling the World of Security Data Aggregation
More than 30.6 billion records have been exposed in 2024 so far based on 8,839 publicly disclosed incidents. Intensifying cybersecurity efforts has thus become more critical than ever for organizations the world over. But that requires having the whole picture … Continue reading → The post Unraveling the World of... Full Story
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Phishing Failures: How Not to Phish Your Users
This blog was co-written by Javvad Malik and Erich Kron. Let’s dive into the cautionary world of phishing simulations gone wrong. You know, those attempts to train users not to fall for phishing that somehow end up setting off more alarms than a Hawaiian missile alert system.... Full Story
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FBI Warns of Verification Scams Targeting Dating Site Users
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued an advisory warning of a scam campaign targeting users of online dating platforms. The scammers are attempting to trick users into signing up for fraudulent monthly subscriptions in order to be verified as a real person.... Full Story
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How New College Graduates Can Avoid Increasingly Personalized Job Scams
For many fresh out of college, the drive to land that first professional role is a top priority. Yet, new graduates can be exposed to sophisticated scams that can jeopardize not just their finances but also their identities.... Full Story
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CyberheistNews Vol 14 #18 [Wake Up Call] A Fresh Nespresso Domain Hijack Brews an MFA Phishing Scheme
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Targeted Smishing Attacks by Threat Group “The Com” On The Rise
Cyber activity by the group "The Com," which leverages (SIM) swapping, cryptocurrency theft, swatting, and corporate intrusions, is increasing.... Full Story
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The Art of Huh?
One of the best things you can teach yourself, your family, and your organization is how to recognize the common signs of phishing and how to mitigate and appropriately report it.... Full Story
More tomorrow.