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26 Sep BUSINESS WIRE: Today’s Cybersecurity Industry Press Releases
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Press releases from BUSINESS WIRE
We provide up-to-the-minute news for C-suite executives, CIOs, CISOs, and IT security professionals at organizations of all sizes and types globally.
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New Phishing Scam Leverages Chat To Add Credibility And Ensure Success
A new phishing scam is leveraging trusted aspects of ecommerce to make their scams look legitimate.... Full Story
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Phishing Campaigns Continue To Exploit CrowdStrike Outage
As expected, threat actors are taking advantage of the global IT outage caused by a faulty CrowdStrike update last Friday, SC Media reports.... Full Story
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Russian Super-Threat Group Fin7 Comes Back from the Dead
Declared “dead” by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in 2023, the Russian cyber crime group Fin7 is impersonating some of the top global brands.... Full Story
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Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from July 2024
Check out the 26 new pieces of training content added in July, alongside the always fresh content update highlights, events and new features.... Full Story
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Your KnowBe4 Compliance Plus Fresh Content Updates from July 2024
Check out the July updates in Compliance Plus so you can stay on top of featured compliance training content.... Full Story
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North Korean Fake IT Worker FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About KnowBe4's Fake IT Worker Blog July 23, 2024, I wrote a blog post about how KnowBe4 inadvertently hired a skillful North Korean IT worker who used the stolen identity of a US citizen. He participated in several rounds of video interviews and circumvented background check... Full Story
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Phishing Campaigns Abuse Cloud Platforms to Target Latin America
Several threat actors are abusing legitimate cloud services to launch phishing attacks against users in Latin America, according to Google’s latest Threat Horizons Report.... Full Story
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Is Your Bank Really Calling? How to Protect Yourself from Financial Impersonation Fraud
Protecting your financial information has never been more crucial. With the rise of sophisticated scams, it's becoming increasingly difficult to distinguish between legitimate bank communications and fraudulent attempts to access your accounts. So, how can you be sure it's really your bank contacting you?... Full Story
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Crypto Data Breach Continues to Fuel Phishing Scams Years Later
According to security researchers at Cisco Talos, emails impersonating legitimate officers at the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission are being sent to prior Opteck customers that offer victim's with investment advice.... Full Story
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How a North Korean Fake IT Worker Tried to Infiltrate Us
Incident Report Summary: Insider Threat TLDR: KnowBe4 needed a software engineer for our internal IT AI team. We posted the job, received resumes, conducted interviews, performed background checks, verified references, and hired the person. We sent them their Mac workstation, and the moment it was received, it immediately started to... Full Story
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Using Live-Fire Simulations to Improve ICS/OT Threat Protection
Dr. Edward Amoroso of TAG Infosphere highlights the critical role of live-fire simulations in bolstering ICS/OT threat protection. Cloud Range's virtual cyber range enables IR teams to practice responding to diverse attack scenarios safely and collaboratively. This training not only enhances technical skills but also creates effective teamwork in safeguarding... Full Story
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CyberheistNews Vol 14 #30 The SEC Fines a Public Company 2 Million+ For Ransomware Negligence
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Phishing Attacks Will Likely Follow Last Week’s Global IT Outage
Organizations should expect to see phishing attacks exploiting the global IT outage that occurred last Friday, the Business Post reports.... Full Story
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[Security Masterminds Podcast] Securing Software Over 50 Years: Reflections from an Industry Veteran
Does the challenge of keeping up with cybersecurity trends sound familiar? You may have been told to update your antivirus software and hope for the best, only to find that your digital assets are still at risk.... Full Story
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CrowdStrike Phishing Attacks Appear in Record Time
I have been the CEO of an anti-virus software developer. We had a special acronym for catastrophic events like this, a so-called "CEE". As in Company Extinction Event. Within hours of mass IT outages on Friday, a surge of new domains began appearing online, all sharing one common factor: the... Full Story
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