SC Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

While voice fraud isn’t new, this is the first reported example of an audio deepfake scam, and although some doubt the veracity of this story , it highlights the potentially massive threat that deepfakes pose to businesses. Faced with more advanced scams, employees will find it even more difficult to tell what’s real from what’s fake.

Social Engineering 77

Social Engineering Scams Technology Phishing 77

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

This quirk made the attack look more trustworthy and added a layer of flexibility to these scams. The main reason why these campaigns exploded so dramatically was that they used previously leaked NSA exploits called EternalBlue and DoublePulsar, which made the attacks absolutely inconspicuous and therefore almost impossible to prevent.

Ransomware 243

Ransomware Hacking Encryption Penetration Testing 243

SecureWorld News

APRIL 7, 2021

At the same time, the University of California is asking those who get threatened to take one of two possible actions, which seem to be at the opposite ends of the spectrum: "Anyone receiving this message should either forward it to your local information security office or simply delete it.". If it’s suspicious, report it!

Data breaches 53

Data breaches Information Security Passwords Backups 53

Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

The possibility of being attacked leaves no one in the world feeling completely safe anymore. The growing risks leave us with the fact that cybersecurity education is not a matter of choice anymore – it’s a matter of necessity. In case of falling for a scam, you or your staff are getting an email with a related lesson.

Social Engineering 40

Social Engineering Accountability Phishing Cybersecurity 40

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

The consistent implementation of firewall best practices establish a strong defense against cyber attacks to secure sensitive data, protect the integrity and continuity of business activities, and ensure network security measures function optimally.

Firewall 110

Firewall Network Security Backups Education 110

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 25, 2022

We repeatedly say that companies need to invest significantly in advanced protection tools and security awareness, including a Zero Trust approach. Verizon research data reinforces that the ‘human factor’ points out that decision-makers are companies’ main targets of attacks. Phishing and spear-phishing are types of scams.

Cybersecurity 137

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Phishing Engineering 137

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

That conclusion was supported by other security studies around the same time that found small businesses suffered the most cyber attacks. And even if most users didn’t fall for the scam, even a small percentage of hundreds of millions was enough to make the attacks very lucrative for criminals.

Cybercrime 87

Cybercrime Small Business Antivirus Malware 87

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 9, 2023

Web crawling technology covers the entire attack surface, including the network, assets, and the deep web. WithSecure Elements Vulnerability Management automatically reports activities such as phishing sites, third-party scams, and brand violations. Holm Security VMP. Key Differentiators.

Risk 102

Risk Penetration Testing Small Business Software 102

Spinone

JANUARY 20, 2020

There are two ways phishing scams operate: The email/SMS contains a link leading to a scam website. Public organizations Education, government, healthcare, finance, law enforcement – the occurrence of ransomware in these sectors is quadrupled in the past few years. Pass some security awareness courses for beginners.

Ransomware 59

Ransomware Encryption Antivirus Backups 59