VIPRE Security Group has released its Q2 2024 Email Threat Trends Report. The report highlights the prevalent threat of business email compromise (BEC) attacks, stating that 49% of detected spam emails are categorized as BEC emails, and 40% of BEC emails are generated by AI. The report suggests that some AI-generated BEC emails may have […]
A recent report from Darktrace analyzed a staggering 17.8 million phishing emails. Shockingly, it revealed that 62% of these emails successfully passed domain-based message authentication, reporting, and conformance (DMARC) verification checks. Even more concerning is that over a third of these fraudulent emails managed to dodge detection by major email providers, with 56% outsmarting existing […]
A report from Critical Start reveals that 86% of cyber professionals consider unknown cyber risks to be a major concern, a 17% increase from the previous year, emphasizing the need for effective threat detection and response. Key findings from the report include: 66% of organizations have limited insight into the company’s cyber risk posture. 65% […]
The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a European cybersecurity framework that was enacted in December 2022 and will be enforced starting in 2025. While created specifically to ensure the resilience of the European Union’s financial systems and institutions in the face of cyberattacks and other incidents involving ICT (information and communication technology), DORA applies […]
Alex Stamos has been appointed as the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) at Sentinel One. As the former Chief Security Officer of Meta and Chief Information Security Officer at Yahoo!, he will be responsible for overseeing the company’s security engineering and operations teams. With a wealth of experience in the field of cybersecurity, Stamos joined […]
A new study conducted by SecurityScorecard has found that nearly all Global 2000 companies (99%) have been impacted by a supply chain breach. The study suggests that the interconnected nature of modern business could be a contributing factor to this, as a vulnerability in one part of the supply chain could have widespread effects, potentially […]
Recent findings by Salt Security have highlighted a security vulnerability in Hotjar, a popular web analytics provider. Researchers discovered a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw, particularly when combined with OAuth technology. OAuth is widely used in various web services, particularly for social logins. Malicious actors can exploit this vulnerability by sending a legitimate-looking link to the […]
HealthEquity suffered a data breach affecting approximately 4.3 million individuals. As reported in the data breach notice submitted to the Maine Attorney General’s office, the breach took place on March 9, 2024, and was identified on June 26, 2024. Insights from Security Experts Erich Kron, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4: “The theft of Personal Health […]
Recent research conducted by Zimperium has uncovered a sophisticated campaign that is stealing SMS messages. This campaign, known as the SMS Stealer, has been identified in over 105,000 samples, indicating a widespread impact. Key findings from the research include: Insights from Security Experts Jason Soroko, Senior Vice President of Product at Sectigo: According to Soroko, […]
On July 23, 2024, KnowBe4 announced that a North Korean hacker attempted to infiltrate its systems. According to the statement, the hacker constructed a believable identity by leveraging a valid yet stolen identity based in the United States and using an AI-enhanced image. After interviews were conducted, the hacker passed background checks and reference checks […]
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