Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

“We found that the Home Office’s public output on cyber security and ransomware has been almost nonexistent, and has been dwarfed by its focus on small boats and illegal migration,” states JCNSS, as reported by TheRecord media. The UK has the dubious distinction of being one of the world’s most cyber-attacked nations.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2023

Securing SMB Success: The Indispensable Role of Protective DNS Cyber attacks pose as much risk to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as they do to large organizations — if not more. Implementing a Domain Name Service (DNS) security solution is the most efficient way to protect your business against a wide variety of attacks.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Related: It’s all about ‘ attack surface management ‘ However, today’s perpetrator isn’t standing in front of you brandishing a weapon. They could be on the other side of the globe, part of a cybercrime regime that will never be discovered, much less brought to justice. But the situation isn’t hopeless.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Monitoring and tracking potential threats from the dark web, open source, and social media platforms to detect threats that could attack your organization is critical to ensure public and corporate safety and security. FRAUD: Cybercrime, e-crime, and online fraud. 3 – Analyst Engagement and Client Success.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Group-IB: The online market for counterfeit goods in Russia has reached $1,5 billion, while the number of phishing attacks has surpassed 1,200 daily. Group-IB, an international company that specialises in the prevention of cyber attacks, has estimated that online sales of counterfeit goods are now worth $1.5

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Cybercrime is a growth industry like no other. According to the 2021 IBM Threat Force Intelligence Index , Manufacturing was the industry most likely to be attacked last year, comprising 23.2% of cyber attacks IBM handled. In 2021 alone, IC3 received 847,376 complaints which amounted to $6.9

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 26, 2023

Unfortunately, the increasing reliance on digital systems and capabilities has also attracted an ever-growing number of malicious actors seeking to defraud businesses through phishing , social engineering , or ransomware attacks. The end result of these types of cyber attacks are often highly public and damaging data breaches.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

How email-based cyber attacks work. Email-based attacks are not a new problem. For example, some of the most notorious email-related cyber attacks of the 1990s came through the propagation of the Melissa virus. Understanding email cyber attack strategies. The data of over 1.2

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SC Magazine

MARCH 22, 2021

“The size of the ransom request comes down to threat actors testing the market with a fantastical opening gambit – I would guess that Acer would either pay no ransom or would negotiate a much reduced amount.”. The post Microsoft Exchange exploit a possible factor in $50M ransomware attack on Acer appeared first on SC Media.

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Herjavec Group

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

With an increase in online activity comes an increase in the risk of cyber threats. While individuals tend to be the initial victim of online shopping attacks, users are increasingly doing online shopping on corporate devices or networks, leaving enterprises extremely vulnerable. And the rate is only increasing !

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SC Magazine

MARCH 3, 2021

The research aims to raise awareness and visibility of how cyber attackers are targeting the black community, as well as offer practical recommendations to help African Americans combat the threats they face as a result of systemic racism. These campaigns can be traced back to at least 2015 and continue today.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The innovative and fast nature of AI enables attackers to automate, scale up, and fine tune social engineering attack methods and unknowingly expand the attack surface of organizations. So how exactly has AI compounded the issue of social engineering as a cyber threat, and what can businesses do about the evolving landscape?

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As we move towards the end of 2022, now is the time to take a look back at the major trends from the last eleven months and identify what might happen from a cyber threat perspective in 2023. Attributing cyber-attacks to the responsible threat actors is an incredibly difficult task.

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Herjavec Group

JUNE 25, 2021

These quick pivots led to the rapid adoption of digital transformation, putting entire enterprises at high risk for cyber-attacks, as many cybersecurity practices and policies were not scaled to the challenge. What can organizations do to prepare against cyber threats and protect their data before they find themselves under attack?

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Herjavec Group

OCTOBER 1, 2021

It’s been wild to see the digital transformations happening across all industries over the past few years but think about the progressions when it comes to social media. Enterprises and organizations are not the only ones at risk when it comes to cyber-attacks, and that’s a mentality we need to emphasize.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

We each need to consider how these trends may affect our organizations and allocate our budgets and resources accordingly: AI will turbo-charge cybersecurity and cyberthreats: Artificial intelligence (AI) will boost both attackers and defenders while causing governance issues and learning pains.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 17, 2021

Putin and Russian state media after the Biden-Putin summit. After the summit, Putin called the talks "constructive" but also acted mystified about why Russia keeps getting blamed for recent ransomware attacks against Colonial Pipeline and JBS, the world's largest producer of beef and poultry. So what is Putin saying? Retired U.S.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2022

The cyber attack succeeded when one of Sequoia’s employees fell victim to a phishing attack. With over 600 million users, Sina Weibo is one of China’s largest social media platforms. Introducing the human-centric approach to the existing efforts to fight cybercrime and cyber threats is a must-do.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 17, 2021

Putin and Russian state media after the Biden-Putin summit. After the summit, Putin called the talks "constructive" but also acted mystified about why Russia keeps getting blamed for recent ransomware attacks against Colonial Pipeline and JBS, the world's largest producer of beef and poultry. So what is Putin saying? Retired U.S.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

2023 – Given the sharpening complexity of cyber threats, our digital and physical infrastructure faces mounting challenges. This is accelerating the professionalization of cybercrime. Green energy technologies will become hotspots for cyber threats, so the sector must brace for a turbulent year.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 19, 2021

Their cyber attacks went back to at least 08JAN2010. Also in June, the NATO Brussels Summit Communique reaffirmed the NATO Cyber Defence Pledge and again called out Russia's behavior: 12. 32. Cyber threats to the security of the Alliance are complex, destructive, coercive, and becoming ever more frequent.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 22, 2023

VAMOSI: Delilah works for Cybersixgill, one of a handful of cyber threat intelligence companies that shines a light on the dark web and its various activities. SCHWARTZ : Okay, so Cybersixgill is a cyber threat intelligence company at its core. SCHWARTZ : Of course, cybercrime. And I was doing all this manually.

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