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Why Phishers Love New TLDs Like.shop,top and.xyz

Krebs on Security

Phishing attacks increased nearly 40 percent in the year ending August 2024, with much of that growth concentrated at a small number of new generic top-level domains (gTLDs) — such as.shop ,top ,xyz — that attract scammers with rock-bottom prices and no meaningful registration requirements, new research finds.

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Cybersecurity in Aviation: Rising Threats and Modernization Efforts

SecureWorld News

The expanding threat landscape: vulnerabilities and attack types The aviation ecosystem is an intricate web of airlines, airports, air navigation service providers, maintenance suppliers, and third-party technology vendors. A cyberattack on any link, be it a ground-handling contractor or a software provider, can trigger cascading failures.

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Navigating the Landscape of Advanced Email Security Threats with Optimism

IT Security Guru

billion daily emails by 2026. Moreover, email has become the primary conduit for phishing schemes. Phishing and Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks are in the top three of the most expensive data breach factors. The same report showed that phishing emails were the primary initial vector for spreading ransomware.

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How voice biometrics can help MNOs reduce fraud

CyberSecurity Insiders

With phishing for example, customers can be tricked into providing information regarding their account. This technology can be used to ease authentication for existing customers, replacing the inconvenience and risk of using PINs and knowledge-based authentication. B in 2020 and will grow by 22.8%

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More Spending on Cybersecurity Means More Attacks?

SecureWorld News

Even as your organization hires more security experts and invests in ever-better cybersecurity technology, malware, phishing, and other attacks remain a persistent threat to your organization and the data of your customers. It could grow up to nearly $300 billion by 2026. not paying the ransom when it is demanded).

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Warns of Global Spear-Phishing Threat, While OWASP Releases AI Security Resources

Security Boulevard

CISA is warning about a spear-phishing campaign that spreads malicious RDP files. 1 - CISA: Beware of nasty spear-phishing campaign Proactively restrict outbound remote-desktop protocol (RDP) connections. 1 - CISA: Beware of nasty spear-phishing campaign Proactively restrict outbound remote-desktop protocol (RDP) connections.

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How Secure Is Cloud Storage? Features, Risks, & Protection

eSecurity Planet

This trend is expected to increase as Gartner projects a threefold rise in unstructured data capacity by 2026. The improved performance and reduced latency of the technology mean that data may be accessed and recovered promptly, lowering the danger of prolonged exposure and potential security issues associated with delayed data retrieval.

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