The Last Watchdog

MAY 21, 2024

The creation of fake websites used for phishing-related attacks (which are a top cause of account takeover (ATO)) is a growing problem that has earned cybercriminals an astonishing $1 billion+ in 2023 alone, according to data from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission. That’s more than three times the amount reported stolen in 2020.

Scams 162

Scams B2C B2B Media 162

IT Security Guru

JUNE 30, 2021

Working from home resulted in additional risk management and security challenges for employees, executive leadership, and information technology (IT) teams. In other words, users sign in to one account, one single time, and automatically gain access to multiple applications. provisioning and de-provisioning a single account).

Password Management 115

Password Management Passwords VPN B2C 115

SecureList

OCTOBER 13, 2023

The user creates an account and gains access to the bot. Account hacking. Account security is always a priority issue. It is quite possible for attackers to gain access to employee accounts — and the data in them — for example, through phishing attacks or credential stuffing. Malicious client.

Accountability 105

Accountability B2B Risk Hacking 105

McAfee

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Equally, direct messages have been used by groups to take control over influencer accounts to promote messaging of their own. Threat actors pay attention to enterprise statistics and trends, identifying services and applications offering increased risk potential. Container Risks: Increasing attacks targeting vulnerable applications.

Cybercrime 118

Cybercrime Ransomware Risk B2C 118

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The difference between big companies and small companies is big companies have the resources, they understand the risk that they’re facing, then they mitigate that risk or they invest in mitigating that risk by hiring either smart people, deploying technology, implementing best practices and process.

Government 72

Government B2B Risk Technology 72

SecureList

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The former target both B2B and B2C, while the latter target primarily the B2C sector. In 2020, both groups accounted for over 50 percent of all ransomware attacks, with REvil making up a small 1.7%. Together, those two sectors accounted for nearly fifty percent of all IR requests in 2020.

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Ransomware B2B B2C Government 126