article thumbnail

News alert: AI-powered web scrapers from Oxylabs are breaking new ground in fraud detection

The Last Watchdog

trillion) is laundered yearly , with increasing volumes of online data and the digitization of the economy making fraudsters more creative and difficult to catch. ML algorithms scan thousands of transactions, identifying hidden correlations or patterns, an impossible task for human risk analysts. Vilnius, Lithuania, Oct.

article thumbnail

Octo Tempest cybercriminal group is "a growing concern"—Microsoft

Malwarebytes

” Since then the group has expanded its range of activities to include targeting organizations providing cable telecommunications, email, and tech services, and partnering with the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware group. Similar to that the group uses many Living off the land (LOTL) techniques that make it hard to spot its activities.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

Spinone

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Be On Your Guard with the Most Treacherous Insider Roles A paramount priority when addressing the threat is to distinguish the fundamental insider risks.

article thumbnail

The Evolving Cybersecurity Threats to Critical National Infrastructure

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

The 2023 Thales Data Threat Report Critical Infrastructure Edition , which includes responses from 365 security leaders and practitioners within critical infrastructure organizations, serves as a fine reminder of the requirement to embed security into the culture of every organization and individual.

article thumbnail

Top 5 Industries Most Vulnerable to Data Breaches in 2023

Security Boulevard

The financial consequences of data breaches can be just as dire, with the average cost of a data breach estimated at $3.86M. What Are Data Breaches? A data breach is the unauthorized access and retrieval of sensitive information by an individual without the knowledge of the user or the owner.

article thumbnail

Mastering the German Federal Data Protection Act (BDSG-New): A Deep Dive

Centraleyes

Processing Special Categories of Personal Data: The Act permits the processing of special categories of personal data without consent for specific purposes, subject to predefined conditions. Staff handling such data must adhere to confidentiality agreements and comprehend associated risks.

article thumbnail

The Essential Guide to Radio Frequency Penetration Testing

Pen Test

It has significantly impacted various industries, from telecommunications and healthcare to transportation and entertainment. Wireless communication is susceptible to diverse security challenges such as eavesdropping, data interception, and unauthorized access (Chen, 2015). A Comprehensive Approach to Data Privacy in the Cloud.