Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2023

The findings continue to emphasize the need for organizations to re-examine their cybersecurity infrastructure and take proactive measures to mitigate the growing threat of phishing scams and the techniques they leverage.

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Phishing Social Engineering Education Retail 122

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 2, 2024

While AI enhanced the sophistication and effectiveness of common social engineering tactics like phishing and smishing scams, there was a notable shift towards vishing (voice phishing) attacks in 2023. As such, it is imperative to prioritize these security measures in 2024.

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CISO Social Engineering Architecture Ransomware 104

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

In the latest Nobelium phishing campaign reported by Microsoft in May, the group used the legitimate Constant Contact email marketing service. This breach should be a warning to all service providers to conduct extensive due diligence into who is requesting access to their services so that this type of scam can be avoided in the future.”.

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Phishing Architecture Education Marketing 142

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As the years pass, the malware market for mobile banking has become extremely mature, and most Dark Web actors stopped selling it, they’ve switched over to potentially renting, or to privately using it. Every year, the number of mobile-oriented malware increases exponentially.

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Mobile Malware Banking Retail 98

SecureList

OCTOBER 20, 2021

We overview what kind of attacks are now carried out by cybercriminals and what influenced this change — including such factors as changes in vulnerability market and browser safety. A whole market was built around that process — with dedicated staff to make it roll. Vulnerabilities market got a remake.

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Cybercrime Banking Malware Ransomware 139

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

The sharp increase in demand put a focus on security shortcomings in Zoom’s architecture – “Zoombombing” became a thing – that the company was quick to address. Also read: Remote Work Security: Priorities & Projects. Secure Access for Remote Workers: RDP, VPN & VDI.

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Social Engineering Engineering Phishing Accountability 128

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

AI-Improved Security Many vendors began marketing AI-enhanced products years ago, and experts see continuing development of AI as an advantage for improved cybersecurity. However, this disruptive change from traditional models will prompt a change in the focus of phishing campaigns to bypass these new architectures.

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Cybersecurity CISO Government Technology 140