Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 25, 2023

In what may come as a surprise, subscription-based face search engine PimEyes seems to have realized that their service can be used for nefarious purposes. ” PimEyes is a search service that uses facial recognition technology to find online photos of people. Facial recognition has been a controversial topic right from the start.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Social engineering techniques are becoming increasingly sophisticated and are exploiting multiple emerging means, such as deep fakes. Deepfake technology, what’s it? The human factor must always be considered as the first bastion of defense, even and especially against the most sophisticated cyber attacks.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The post Welcome Our Newest Axion Matt Bradfield, Senior Director, Solutions Engineering and Technology Partnerships appeared first on Axio. The post Welcome Our Newest Axion Matt Bradfield, Senior Director, Solutions Engineering and Technology Partnerships appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 12, 2021

That was a simpler time in technology; you knew what the end result would be during the development stage. Technology moved on, though. The post Propaganda as a Social Engineering Tool appeared first on Security Boulevard. There were no surprises. Now, the mantra should be, “don’t automatically believe what you see.”

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Mitnick Security

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Social engineering is not a new concept; in fact, it was said to have originated in 1184 BC with the legendary tale of the Trojan Horse. But since the evolution of technology, we've come a long way from hiding in wooden horses….

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Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 18, 2021

CIOs must prioritize the same business imperatives and find the IT force multipliers to enable growth and innovation, according to a Gartner analyst during Gartner's IT Symposium.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 15, 2022

As we continue to honor women in technology during Women’s History Month, we’re pleased to feature CivTech software engineer Alsia Plybeah, in our series, Code of Honor: The Women of Software Development, JavaScript, and Cybersecurity. The post Women of Software Engineering: CivTech Specialist, Alsia Plybeah appeared first on Feroot.

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Security Through Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

By now you may be guessing what the psychic and the social engineer have in common. There are many overlapping skills used by psychics and social engineers; in this article, we’ll consider the most common tactics. Similarly, a professional social engineer must exhibit confidence and never break pretext. Sell It With Conviction.

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Duo's Security Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

But as it turns out, John was a victim of a phishing scam, a type of social engineering attack where the cybercriminal impersonated John’s IT department to gain his trust and trick him into revealing his login credentials. What is social engineering? If it’s not, the user is stopped before they can even attempt to log in.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 7, 2023

4 Technologies That Can Help appeared first on Security Boulevard. Understanding the scope and impact of BEC is critical for any business that wants to protect itself from this insidious threat. The post Concerned About Business Email Compromise?

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Security Through Education

APRIL 5, 2023

When I first started in the social engineering field, I had no idea how much it would impact my everyday life. What exactly is social engineering? Social Engineering: What is it? What is social engineering ? What is social engineering ? Why Should I Care About Social Engineering? Let’s dive in together.

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Security Through Education

JUNE 21, 2023

Social engineering is defined as influencing someone to take an action that may or may not be in a person’s best interest. Written by: Rosa Rowles At Social Engineer LLC, our purpose is to bring education and awareness to all users of technology. The amygdala “hijacks” the frontal lobe.

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CSO Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Engineering workstation compromises were the initial attack vector in 35% of all operational technology (OT) and industrial control system breaches in companies surveyed globally this year, doubling from the year earlier, according to research conducted by the SANS Institute and sponsored by Nozomi Networks.

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InfoWorld on Security

MAY 30, 2023

Frontegg’s new entitlement engine will be powered by context-aware logic controls (CALC) technology to effect context-based, fine-grained authorization controls.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 12, 2023

Researchers detailed a fully undetectable (FUD) malware obfuscation engine named BatCloak that is used by threat actors. Researchers from Trend Micro have analyzed the BatCloak, a fully undetectable (FUD) malware obfuscation engine used by threat actors to stealthily deliver their malware since September 2022. and FileObfuscation.cs.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 29, 2021

Social engineering is a common technique that cybercriminals use to lure their victims into a false sense of security. As social engineering tactics become more advanced, it’s important to know how to identify them in the context of cybersecurity. Social engineering in cybersecurity attacks.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

And one of the most successful and increasingly prevalent ways of attack has come from social engineering, which is when criminals manipulate humans directly to gain access to confidential information. Social engineering is more sophisticated than ever, and its most advanced iteration is the topic of today's discussion: deepfakes.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 2, 2022

Hiring Data Recycling Security Engineers Smart? Organizations today still have a massive problem with phishing attacks, ransomware, account takeaways, and social engineering. Consider other emerging technologies that have come into the enterprise marketplace with huge potential, yet few have seen the greatness of these capabilities.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

To all those who want to become a security engineer, here’s an article that helps in guiding you to reach your goal. First, a security engineer is a software professional who helps in drafting & developing strategies, software and hardware systems to protect against cyber attacks. So, what does a security engineer do…?

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Adam Shostack

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Buildings don’t fall down because they’re engineered from a set of materials to meet the goals of carrying appropriate loads. To introduce the real subject, I shall quote: We cannot get away from the fact that every branch of technology must be concerned, to a greater or lesser extent, with questions of strength and deflection.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

Then perhaps you should look into using a private search engine. These are avoidthehack's recommendations for privacy respecting (meta)search engines. There are many alternative search engines out there on the web, but not all of them necessarily have favorable privacy practices. Mojeek maintains their own search index as well.

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Tech Republic Security

DECEMBER 6, 2023

From resilience to board priorities, Splunk executives across security, IT and engineering weigh in on what to expect in the era of AI. Ready or not, here comes 2024. AI: The hype will pay off, but business impact will take another 12-24 months. C-suite transformation: CISOs, CTOs and CIOs will have expanded roles in the.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 8, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has predicted that computers and intelligent machines will eventually replace manual labor, resulting in humans losing their jobs to AI technology. The post Jobs that will be lost for sure with adoption of Artificial Intelligence Technology appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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NetSpi Executives

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Although many companies are adding new processes, technologies, and training materials to combat this, employees continue to fall victim to phishing, vishing, and other forms of social engineering attacks. For further information on each of our unique Social Engineering Pentesting solutions, check out our data sheet or contact us.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 5, 2021

HHC taught business, security, technology, and psychology professionals the latest techniques and tips from leading experts in their fields. The post The Human Behavior Conference: The Future of Social Engineering appeared first on Security Boulevard. In 2019, we announced the Human Hacking Conference (HHC).

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Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

The Rise of AI Social Engineering Scams IdentityIQ In today’s digital age, social engineering scams have become an increasingly prevalent threat. Social engineering scams leverage psychological manipulation to deceive individuals and exploit the victims’ trust. This was a 3% increase compared to the previous year.

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Security Affairs

MAY 19, 2023

Vesuvius, a leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, revealed that the February cyber incident will cost it £3.5 million Vesuvius is a global leader in molten metal flow engineering and technology, it employs more than 10,000 people and is listed on the London Stock Exchange.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 15, 2024

By Spencer Michaels, William Woodruff, Jeff Braswell, and Cliff Smith Trail of Bits cares about internet freedom, and one of our most valued partners in pursuit of that goal is the Open Technology Fund (OTF). The OTF’s Red Team Lab […] The post Internet freedom with the Open Technology Fund appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The post Emerging Technologies, Evolving Threats: Strategies for Future-Proofing Data Security appeared first on Security Boulevard. With AI's ability to learn from data and continuously refine its tactics, cybercriminals can create more sophisticated, elusive and difficult-to-detect malware.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 7, 2023

Two North Korea-linked APT groups compromised the infrastructure of the major Russian missile engineering firm NPO Mashinostroyeniya. Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne linked the compromise of the major Russian missile engineering firm NPO Mashinostroyeniya to two different North Korea-linked APT groups.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 9, 2020

Their capacity to ingest threat feeds is becoming more relevant with the rise of IoT (Internet of Things) systems and the vulnerabilities of old and new OT (operational technology). On the operational and technological side of things, all of the environments of these companies are coming online too, so this access also needs to be secure.

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Lenny Zeltser

OCTOBER 5, 2023

As the CISO at a tech company, my responsibilities include empowering our software engineering teams to maintain a strong security posture of our products. While everyone agrees that security is important, the different incentives of security and engineering teams can make it harder to collaborate.

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SecureList

MARCH 9, 2023

At least two different stealers, Rhadamanthys and RedLine, were abusing the search engine promotion plan in order to deliver malicious payloads to victims’ machines. Threat actors then pay to promote the website in the search engine in order to push it to the top search results.

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Bleeping Computer

DECEMBER 26, 2021

The privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo continues to grow rapidly, with the company now averaging over 100 million daily search queries and growing by almost 47% in 2021. [.].

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Kali Linux actually contains forensic tools, but the distro is meant for pentesting, and you usually have to install additional resources to perform malware analysis and reverse engineering correctly. The post REMnux: The Linux Toolkit for Reverse Engineering and Malware Analysis appeared first on eSecurityPlanet.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 26, 2023

Singapore, June 26, 2023 – Hardware cybersecurity solutions pioneer Flexxon today announced the appointment of Erik Nilsen, PhD, as its Chief Technology Strategist. As we move ahead with our plans to expand into the US market, Erik’s knowledge will also play an integral part in helping us hit the ground running.” samantha@flexxon.com , m. (65)

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Bleeping Computer

JUNE 22, 2021

Today, Brave launched their non-tracking privacy-centric search engine to bring another alternative to finding the information you want on the web without giving up your data. [.].

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