In these file-sharing phishing attacks, cybercriminals impersonate colleagues or trusted services to trick targets into clicking on malicious links that can lead to data theft or malware infection. This article has been indexed from Cyware News – Latest Cyber News…
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Cyber Resilience Lacking, Organizations Overconfident
There are significant gaps in cyber resilience, despite growing confidence in organizational strategies, according to a Cohesity survey of 3,100 IT and security decision-makers across eight countries. The post Cyber Resilience Lacking, Organizations Overconfident appeared first on Security Boulevard. This…
Liverpool Fans Lose Big in Premier League Ticket Scams
Liverpool fans were the most frequent and highest-value targets for ticket scams last season, losing over £17,000 to fraudsters This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: Liverpool Fans Lose Big in Premier League Ticket Scams
Popular search terms are leveraged in cyber attacks: Cyber Security Today for Friday, August 23, 2024
In this episode, host Jim Love delves into significant cybersecurity news, including a rise in FakeBat malware infections from malvertising campaigns, car companies selling driver data to brokers without consent, and McAfee’s new deepfake detection tool. Highlights include the sophisticated…
Ransomware hits in these specific timings and steals data from Google Chrome
In recent discussions, we’ve explored how ransomware attacks are carried out, their common targets, and the impact on affected companies. A recent study by Malwarebytes has shed light on the specific timing of these attacks, offering new insights into their…
Essential Topics to Study for a Career in Artificial Intelligence
As the field of artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve rapidly, aspiring professionals need a solid foundation in various topics to succeed. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the key areas you should focus on to build a robust career in…
FIDO Alliance Releases Authenticate 2024 Agenda
The FIDO Alliance has announced its agenda today for Authenticate 2024, the only industry conference dedicated to all aspects of user authentication. The event will be held from 14 to 16 October 2024 at the Omni La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad,…
Latvian Hacker Extradited to U.S. for Role in Karakurt Cybercrime Group
A 33-year-old Latvian national living in Moscow, Russia, has been charged in the U.S. for allegedly stealing data, extorting victims, and laundering ransom payments since August 2021. Deniss Zolotarjovs (aka Sforza_cesarini) has been charged with conspiring to commit money laundering,…
New macOS Malware “Cthulhu Stealer” Targets Apple Users’ Data
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new information stealer that’s designed to target Apple macOS hosts and harvest a wide range of information, underscoring how threat actors are increasingly setting their sights on the operating system. Dubbed Cthulhu Stealer, the malware…
Qilin Targets Chrome-Stored Credentials in “Troubling” New Attack
The Qilin ransomware group, already infamous for its devastating attacks, has now been caught stealing credentials stored in Google Chrome browsers. This new tactic could amplify the chaos typically associated with ransomware breaches, spreading the impact far beyond the initial…
Millions of Office and Hotel RFID Smart Cards Vulnerable to Instant Cloning Through Hidden Backdoor
Researchers from Quarkslab have uncovered critical vulnerabilities in the latest variant of MIFARE Classic compatible cards. Despite being touted as a secure alternative, the FM11RF08S card, developed by Shanghai Fudan Microelectronics, has been found to contain a hardware backdoor, among…
The changing dynamics of ransomware as law enforcement strikes
After peaking in late 2023, the ransomware industry is beginning to stabilize in productivity, with notable developments in ransomware targets, and industry dynamics, according to WithSecure. Sectors impacted by ransomware (Source: WithSecure) While ransomware productivity has shown signs of leveling…
Fraud tactics and the growing prevalence of AI scams
In the first six months of 2024, Hiya flagged nearly 20 billion calls as suspected spam – more than 107 million spam calls everyday. The data showed spam flag rates of more than 20% of unknown calls (calls coming from…
Vulnerability prioritization is only the beginning
To date, most technology solutions focused on vulnerability management have focused on the prioritization of risks. That usually took the shape of some risk-ranking structure displayed in a table with links out to the CVEs and other advisory or threat…
Is your organisation at risk?
As security and identity management become increasingly more complex with 60% of breaches attributed to insider threats, compromising on access control just makes no sense. More importantly, choosing the right partner is more crucial than ever. According to IDECO CEO…
Innovator Spotlight: Reach Security
Despite the increasing number of cybersecurity tools available, attacks continue to succeed at an alarming rate. Studies show that more than 70% of organizations only utilize 20% or less of… The post Innovator Spotlight: Reach Security appeared first on Cyber…
Innovator Spotlight: SecPod
Vulnerability management has become more critical than ever as the global cost of cybercrime is projected to reach $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. In a world where a cyberattack occurs… The post Innovator Spotlight: SecPod appeared first on Cyber Defense…
Uniting the brightest minds in security, network and cloud
Immerse is Cloudflare’s premier annual conference in Southeast Asia Partner Content Cloudflare is excited to present Immerse, our flagship event designed to connect attendees directly with the ideas, technologies and business leaders driving network and security transformation.… This article has…
New infosec products of the week: August 23, 2024
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Entrust, Fortanix, McAfee, Own, RightCrowd, and Wallarm. Own proactively detects and stores data changes in Salesforce Continuous Data Protection from Own pushes data changes to…
ISC Stormcast For Friday, August 23rd, 2024 https://isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/9110, (Fri, Aug 23rd)
This post doesn’t have text content, please click on the link below to view the original article. This article has been indexed from SANS Internet Storm Center, InfoCON: green Read the original article: ISC Stormcast For Friday, August 23rd, 2024…