Google Security

MAY 15, 2024

Google Play Protect live threat detection Google Play Protect now scans 200 billion Android apps daily, helping keep more than 3 billion users safe from malware. The detection of suspicious behavior is done on device in a privacy preserving way through Private Compute Core, which allows us to protect users without collecting data.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Social engineering attacks have long been a threat to businesses worldwide, statistically comprising roughly 98% of cyberattacks worldwide. Given the much more psychologically focused and methodical ways that social engineering attacks can be conducted, it makes spotting them hard to do.

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Jane Frankland

MAY 8, 2024

This not only frees up valuable time for security professionals to focus on more complex tasks but also reduces the risk of human error. If the data it is trained on is biased or incomplete, it can lead to inaccurate threat detection and response which can have severe consequences.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Highlighting real cases from cybercrime forums, the research explores the mechanics of these attacks, the inherent risks posed by AI-driven phishing emails, and the unique advantages of generative AI in facilitating such attacks. Urgency is a key emotion that social engineers prey upon to induce actions."

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 22, 2024

In an adaptive phishing campaign, attackers gather specific information about victims through various sources, such as social media, public websites, and previous data breaches. This data is then used to tailor attacks, making them more convincing and harder to detect.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 20, 2021

How does GreatHorn address these security risks? GreatHorn accurately identifies risk areas, threat patterns, and zero-day phishing attacks using a fact-based detection model that combines artificial intelligence and machine learning. of all their email as high-risk attacks that should be quarantined. DEPLOYMENT.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 11, 2023

It is essential to use updated security software and to be aware of the potential risks associated with interactive files. Email – Social engineering Like most malware authors, attackers often use email as the first point of contact with victims.

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Malware Social Engineering Engineering Education 98

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

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. Social engineering attacks , including phishing, spam, and viruses introduced via clickable links within e-mail affected 80% of the banking institutions in 2016.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Whether your business has 20 or thousands of employees, vulnerability scanning is a fundamental necessity to help drive out risk. It begins with detecting and inventorying what is on your network both known and unknown. Mobile Threat Defense solutions are designed to protect mobile devices and these unique needs.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Another pressing issue that retailers of all sizes need to address before the peak of the holiday season is the risk of facing a cybersecurity crisis. Retailers are becoming more vulnerable to cyber threats, especially as the industry continues to digitize and more e-commerce businesses emerge.

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Retail Cybersecurity Cyber threats Education 132

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

This method involves using emails, social media, instant messaging, and other platforms to manipulate users into revealing personal information or performing actions that can lead to network compromise, data loss, or financial harm. social engineering tactics and strange sender behaviors), they also use artificial intelligence algorithms.

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Phishing Social Engineering Authentication Security Awareness 89

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Unfortunately, this opens all our businesses to the risk of nefarious actors exploiting these relationships for their own gain. It’s important training includes more than just a series of videos and a test; organizations have to leverage active participation tools as well such as social engineering campaigns.

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Technology Cyber Attacks Social Engineering Media 139

Cytelligence

MAY 24, 2023

Here are seven best practices for cybersecurity in small businesses: Employee Education and Training: Provide cybersecurity awareness training to your employees, teaching them about common threats such as phishing emails, social engineering, and the importance of strong passwords.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Add to this, the risks of weak authentication factors such as SMS one-time passcodes and dormant or inactive accounts. Another piece of evidence to support the hypothesis – IBM’s report found that only one in three breaches were detected by the targeted organization’s security teams or tools.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 18, 2022

Social engineering. Social engineering is the most prevalent way threat actors find their way into your environment. Disguising themselves as legitimate web sites, email, and customer service entities they depend on people’s kindness, willingness to help and urgency to resolve perceived threats/problems.

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Bad actors continue to target all company sizes, from the smallest to the largest with employees at small companies (100 employees or less) seeing 350% more social engineering attacks than those at larger companies. Unsurprisingly, many IT decision makers and cybersecurity leaders have a Catch-22 situation on their hands.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 4, 2023

They change their IP addresses while maintaining a clean state and use multiple domain names to spread their risk, ensuring that they can continue phishing even if one domain is blocked. To avoid being blocked by spam filters or reputation-based blocks, they continuously improve their content and environment.

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Phishing Social Engineering Authentication eCommerce 67

Spinone

APRIL 13, 2020

In this cyber security guide , we’ll help you to learn more about risks and cyber security best practices for remote work. Cyber Risks of Remote Work For many organizations, the global coronavirus epidemic played a significant role in their decision to let employees work out of office. And not without a reason.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

No matter the level of government, we face the same risks and share the same goal – ensuring the secure delivery of government services and protecting the data of the residents we all serve. It’s important to the Healey-Driscoll administration that we foster and sustain that cross-government collaboration.”

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 24, 2022

Lapsus$ has used tactics such as social engineering, SIM swapping, and paying employees and business partners for access to credentials and multifactor authentication approvals. Per Okta, the incident was mitigated within hours of the initial compromise and is no longer a security risk. SOC Detection Rules for Okta.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2021

“This is a dichotomy that executives must be humble enough to recognize as true, so that they can play an active role in their company’s risk mitigation. “For most of our clients, it’s much more likely that c-level executives are the biggest fans of the phishing simulation program versus believing the threat is overblown.”.

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Phishing Passwords Security Awareness Social Engineering 118

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

CERT-GIB’s report is based on data collected and analyzed by the Threat Detection System (TDS) Polygon as part of operations to prevent and detect threats distributed online in H1 2019 in more than 60 countries. Thanks to behavioral analysis, such systems make it possible to detect previously unknown malware samples.”.

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Ransomware Antivirus Malware Banking 71

Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2020

As part of its activities, the group acted as covertly as possible to minimize the risk of being discovered on the victim’s network. RedCurl does not have a clear geographical link to any region; its victims are located in Russia , Ukraine , the United Kingdom , Germany , Canada , and Norway.

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SC Magazine

MAY 1, 2021

Cedric Leighton is founder and president of Cedric Leighton Associates, a strategic risk and leadership management consultancy. Since founding Cedric Leighton Associates, he has become an internationally known strategic risk expert. Leighton is also a founding partner of CYFORIX, specializing in the field of cyber risk.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Either businesses or individuals, we are all in the same boat when it comes to the risk of data loss. The growing risks leave us with the fact that cybersecurity education is not a matter of choice anymore – it’s a matter of necessity. To pursue a career in the cybersecurity field and find a course to get started.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Related: Adopting an assume-breach mindset With that in mind, Last Watchdog invited the cybersecurity experts we’ve worked with this past year for their perspectives on two questions that all company leaders should have top of mind: •What should be my biggest takeaway from 2023, with respect to mitigating cyber risks at my organization?

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

As cloud computing starts to replace traditional on-site server farms and software, it is no longer realistic to simply attempt to block access from external threats. The best way for these threats to be detected is through data analysis. We’ve already been benefiting from machine learning for many years.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Despite all the advances in cybersecurity, email remains the starting point for the vast majority of cyberattacks, as phishing, malware and social engineering remain effective attack techniques. As some of these solutions are pretty low-cost, they potentially offer high ROI considering the enormity of the email threat problem.

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Software Phishing Mobile Threat Detection 128

Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

While effective at foiling known threats and preventing unauthorized access to network resources, these traditional measures fail miserably in the face of increasingly sophisticated attacks that bypass perimeter defenses through social engineering or insider threats.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 11, 2023

What are the possibilities, concerns, risks, and opportunities? Since this is a blog on the AI topic, I asked ChatGPT itself the question, "What are the possibilities, concerns, risks, and opportunities as it relates to cybersecurity?" AI can help improve the accuracy of threat detection. Risks: Over-reliance on AI.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Common threats include misconfigurations, cross-site scripting attacks, and data breaches.

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Risk Threat Detection Data breaches Encryption 81

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It also allows for centralized tracking of firewall activity, which simplifies threat detection and response. Analyze logs on a regular basis to discover unusual behaviors, potential risks, and places for improvement. Without them, incident recovery may take longer, exposing the network to further risks.

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Firewall Network Security Backups Education 110

Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2022

What Is an Insider Threat? Insider threats are some of the most dangerous and effective threats, primarily because they cannot be eliminated as risks. A common misrepresentation of the insider threat is of a malicious user, such as a disgruntled employee. Regular employee training. Email filtering.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Bottom line: Prepare now based on risk. Without guidelines, organizations risk unfettered use of AI, risks of data leaks, and no recourse for unethical AI use within the organization. Also consider learning about the top governance, risk, and compliance tools to identify the best one for you.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Phishers primarily seek to extract confidential information from victims, such as credentials or bank card details, while scammers deploy social engineering to persuade targets to transfer money on their own accord. Social engineering elements. Alongside this, detection avoidance methods also continue to evolve.

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Scams Phishing Social Engineering Banking 93

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2023

Latest email security trends Phishing and spear-phishing attacks: Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals use deceptive emails to trick recipients into divulging sensitive information or downloading malware. These attacks often rely on social engineering tactics and email spoofing.

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