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Voice Phishers Targeting Corporate VPNs

Krebs on Security

But one increasingly brazen group of crooks is taking your standard phishing attack to the next level, marketing a voice phishing service that uses a combination of one-on-one phone calls and custom phishing sites to steal VPN credentials from employees. The employee phishing page bofaticket[.]com. Image: urlscan.io. ” SPEAR VISHING.

Phishing 360
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Girl Scouts and OpenText empower future leaders of tomorrow with cyber resilience

Webroot

As the usage and reliance on technology to educate and entertain increases , so too does the risk of being exposed to threats. Use a password generator , enable two-factor authentication (2FA) as much as possible and don’t reuse passwords from multiple logins. If you don’t secure them, you may lose them.

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FBI warns of ransomware attacks targeting the food and agriculture sector

Security Affairs

“Cyber criminal threat actors exploit network vulnerabilities to exfiltrate data and encrypt systems in a sector that is increasingly reliant on smart technologies, industrial control systems, and internet-based automation systems. Use multifactor authentication with strong pass phrases where possible.

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Protect IT—A Combination of Security Culture and Cyber Hygiene Good Practices

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

In the spirit of National Cyber Security Awareness Month (NCSAM), my colleague Ashvin Kamaraju wrote about how organizations can use fundamental controls to secure their information technology. Effective digital security doesn’t end at “Secure IT,” however. Building a Robust Security Culture.

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Spyware in the IoT – the Biggest Privacy Threat This Year

SiteLock

Technology. But, every advancement towards realizing a 21st century quality of life comes with a wave of security threats, old and new. To help avoid these online risks, it is highly recommended to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). It’s designed to make our homes more comfortable and workplaces more efficient.

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How to Strengthen your Insider Threat Security

IT Security Guru

A security-aware one may have thought, what’s the chance of someone hacking my email vs. me finishing this work by Monday? With techniques such as encryption, role-based access control (RBAC), and multi-factor authentication (MFA), you can scale policies of permission and reduce the number of compromised accounts.

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FBI warns of ransomware threat to food and agriculture

Malwarebytes

In any industry that is developing and adopting new technology at pace you can expect growing pains and security is often the last thing on the developers’ minds. But the sector is only as secure as the technology it relies on, so our food supply requires secure IoT devices and Cloud services for food and agriculture too.