Despite the significant advances technology has made over the past few years, email remains one of the best tools for cybercriminals. Training is just one piece of the puzzle. The best defense against today's cybercrime landscape is a multilayered security strategy.
Spanish law enforcement officers scored several recent wins against cybercriminals this month. Police nabbed a Ukrainian hacker on the run for 10 years, arrested a fraudster known to have run a smishing campaign that amassed 1.2 million euros, and broke up a phishing nexus - all in two weeks.
With the recent global resurgence of Pegasus, come join a discussion about, what we are calling "arguably the most sophisticated mobile spyware we've seen yet". See how Pegasus works, its history, campaigns, and those who enjoy traveling, we will also talk about steps you can take to better protect yourself.
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The Asia Pacific region has experienced a significant surge in online fraud due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Phishing, vishing, and smishing attacks have become rampant, with phishing attempts rising by 75% and vishing attacks increasing by 554%. Notably, bot attacks have risen by 135%. It is crucial for businesses in...
Granting third parties access to sensitive data introduces inherent risks that organizations must address effectively. So how does an organization best manage that third-party risk while balancing an organization's inherent need for usability?.
According to the recent Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)”, 74% of all breaches include the human element, with people being involved either via error, privilege misuse, use of stolen credentials or social engineering.
Most cybersecurity leaders know that people are their organisations’ biggest...
Phishing attacks have come a long way from the spray-and-pray emails of just a few decades ago. Now they’re more targeted, more cunning and more dangerous. And this enormous security gap leaves you open to business email compromise, session hijacking, ransomware and more.
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This Expel Quarterly Threat Report (QTR) delivers intelligence you can put into play today on some of the most active attack vectors our SOC leadership team observed in the first quarter of this year. By sharing how attackers got in, and how we stopped them, we’ll translate the security events we detect into...
Technology and software-as-a-service, or SaaS, companies ship code at scale. Beyond Identity offers ways for them to solve the problems of phishable authentication factors, bring-your-own devices or BYOD, device security posture, zero trust risk policy enforcement, and user identity.
Banks are facing unprecedented challenges in securing their digital ecosystems while maintaining cost efficiency. With cybercriminals increasingly targeting the financial industry, banks face risks to their reputation as trustworthy partners. With data breach costs averaging nearly $6 million per incident, banks...
Business Email Compromise (BEC) is “one of the most financially damaging online crimes” according to the FBI. It is a cunning form of email impersonation that, when combined with human error, can be incredibly disruptive and damaging. Phishing and Account Takeover (ATO) attacks target employees and trick them into...
The scary fact is that human error is a contributing factor in more than 90% of breaches, and even the world’s most successful organizations have significant weaknesses in their cybersecurity defenses. With so many technical controls in place hackers are still getting through to your end users, making them your last...
A hacking group with apparent ties to Russia or Belarus has been using "simple yet effective attack techniques and tools" to gain access to multiple governments' email systems as part of apparent cyberespionage operations in support of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, researchers warn.
Without the proper intel, it’s easy to start worrying about your risk levels and how to minimize data breach possibilities. Luckily, Fortra’s Terranova Security and co-sponsor Microsoft have got you covered with findings and recommendations from the latest Phishing Benchmark Global Report.
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When you think of using biometric technology as part of your multi-factor authentication process, you assume these attributes are safe. Cybercriminals can’t hack your fingerprints, can they? The answer may surprise you!
Biometric attributes aren’t as safe as they once were. Cybercriminals are always coming up...
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