CSO Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

It consists of sites that are not indexed by popular search engines such as Google, and the dark web includes marketplaces for data usually obtained as a result of a cyberattack such as compromised user accounts, identity information, or other confidential corporate information. To read this article in full, please click here

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 5, 2022

Fun fact: 80% of these breaches occur at the endpoint , often via phishing or social engineering. From there, it’s possible to find devices with privileged accounts and take the attack further. So as investments go, checking device posture as part of your zero trust program is a huge win. Let’s talk VPNs. Food for thought, eh!

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Security Through Education

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Social-Engineer, LLC saw an almost 350% increase in recognition of phishing emails when using a similar training platform in 2020. It is to these carefully crafted campaigns that Social-Engineer, LLC can attribute their success. The answer is simple; with simulated attacks and subsequent training.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

TA416 (aka RedDelta ) is known to have been targeting Europe for several years using web bugs to profile target accounts, according to a research report by Proofpoint. To read this article in full, please click here

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 2, 2023

Darktrace has announced a new upgrade to its Darktrace/Email product with enhanced features that defend organizations from evolving cyberthreats including generative AI business email compromise (BEC) and novel social engineering attacks.

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CSO Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Ride-hailing giant Uber has confirmed that it is responding to a cybersecurity incident as reports emerge that the firm has suffered a significant network data breach forcing it to shut down several internal communications and engineering systems. Attacker announces Uber breach through compromised Slack account.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 28, 2022

This happened because they provided information in response to emergency data requests from legitimate law enforcement accounts that hackers had compromised. Third, victims can’t protect themselves from such attacks unless they completely delete their accounts. This tactic has become prevalent in recent months.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 16, 2022

By Amanda Fennell, CSO and CIO, Relativity. Think about an individual on the product marketing team or in engineering, operations, communications or human resources. Security programs must shoulder accountability for setting employees in different roles up for success. What’s their typical day like? What are their goals?

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CSO Magazine

APRIL 12, 2023

The dark web consists of sites that are not indexed by popular search engines such as Google, along with marketplaces for stolen data and cybercriminal services.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 23, 2022

Both are saying that the criminal hacking group acquired access to a user account with access to some customer data. In an article on Okta’s website , CSO David Bradbury provided a timeline of the incidents which took place in January. A screeshot of the alleged Okta breach shared on the LAPSU$ Telegram channel.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2022

KrebsOnSecurity reports that a large number of fake CISO profiles were created, and that the profiles were even confusing some search engine results for CISOs at large companies. Well, Google's search engine apparently lacked that reasoning. CISO profiles spoofed on LinkedIn. of spam and scam.".

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SC Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

Making matters worse, the cameras employ facial recognition technology, which leads to questions as to whether an attacker could actually identify individuals caught on camera and then pursue them as targets for social engineering schemes or something even more nefarious. When surveillance leads to spying. What did Verkada do wrong?

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2019

If I go to a CSO and say, ‘We can secure your APIs,’ he’ll say, ‘Great, can you also find them for me?’ ” observed Dwivedi, Data Theorem’s founder. Instead, what it did was allow anyone with a usps.com account to modify a wildcard search without authentication permissions. And that’s just one phone. Velocity without security.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

And, in our second segment, Sam Bisbee the CSO of the firm ThreatStack joins us to talk about last month's hack of the PEAR open source package manager and why data deserialization attacks are a growing threat to projects that use open source components. Vijay Balasubramaniyan of Pindrop joins us to talk about it.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 29, 2018

» Related Stories Podcast Episode 112: what it takes to be a top bug hunter Podcast Episode 113: SAP CSO Justin Somaini and Election Hacks – No Voting Machines Required! He’s joined by JP Villanueva, trust and security engineer, Dan Trauner, security engineer and Adam David, software engineer at BugCrowd.

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SC Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

said Dan Meacham, vice president of global security and corporate operations and CSO/CISO at film production company Legendary Entertainment. Support engineers should also be available to assist with pre-sales and proof-of-concept deployments,” Ghazizadeh explained. “A This is not really about account management, just good business.”.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

At Forter, we’ve seen a marked uptick in Account Takeovers (ATO); a form of identity fraud in which a third-party steals credentials and / or gains access to user accounts. Fraudsters have been opportunistic in taking over these accounts. Wes Spencer, VP, External CSO, ConnectWise. How can that be? Let’s admit it.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Social engineering attacks , including phishing, spam, and viruses introduced via clickable links within e-mail affected 80% of the banking institutions in 2016. VoIP phishing and impersonation also victimized millions of corporate employees across the world , contributing to an even greater cyber threat.

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