New data from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows that government impersonation scammers are increasingly targeting consumers for cash payments. The amount of cash reported lost to these scams nearly doubled from 2022 to 2023. In 2023, consumers reported losing $76 million to government impersonation scammers when paying in cash, a significant increase from $40 […]
Important Information: On June 25, 2024, the cdn.polyfill.io domain began injecting malware into the popular polyfill.js library, which was utilized by over 100,000 sites. Cloudflare took action on June 26 by automatically redirecting requests from cdn.polyfill.io to their secure mirrored version of the library. More details can be found here. From June 27 onwards, […]
In a recent report by Telesign, consumer trust was analyzed, focusing on the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on digital trust. The report found that 87% of Americans believe brands are responsible for protecting users’ digital privacy. However, when it comes to the perception of AI’s effect on digital privacy, 44% of U.S. respondents believe […]
JavaScript has evolved significantly from just being used sparingly on static HTML web pages to add dynamism. It has now become an essential component of modern web applications, leading to cross-site scripting (XSS) becoming a common security vulnerability—and making successful XSS attacks much more impactful. JavaScript is no longer limited to enhancing client-side functionality through […]
In a year of global elections, next up on July 4 the UK decides on its next government after 14 years of rule by the right-wing Conservative Party. In this episode, our regular panel of Cijax CISO Ian Thornton Trump, Red Goat Security’s Lisa Forte and Grey Hare Media’s Philip Ingram pull apart the scenario […]
Research from Titania shows that over 70% of organizations are increasing their investment in proactive security solutions. These solutions include attack surface management and risk-based vulnerability management, which are surpassing investments in preventive and reactive measures according to the research. The study also highlighted the significance of consolidating proactive security tools. The surveyed organizations identified […]
A recent survey conducted by Veriff has revealed an increase in fraud attempts this year, resulting in significant financial losses. Nearly 90% of respondents reported that their organization experienced up to 9% revenue loss due to fraud. This indicates that companies with a $100 million annual revenue could potentially lose $9 million annually as a result […]
CardinalOps has released its State of SIEM Detection Risk report. The report, which analyzed 3,000 detection rules and 1.2 million log sources, found that SIEMs only cover 19% of MITRE ATT&CK tactics. This accounts for 38 out of the 201 techniques in the MITRE ATT&CK v14 framework. Yet, the report also found that organizations have […]
The ransomware group RansomHub claims to have accessed the data of at least 500,000 of Christie’s customers globally. This data may include full names, dates of birth and nationalities. Security leaders weigh in Venky Raju, Field CTO at ColorTokens: “There is a noticeable surge in the frequency of targeted ransomware attacks, a departure from the […]
A recent discovery by Proofpoint reveals a new malicious email campaign using piano-themed emails as bait for scams. The campaign primarily targets colleges and universities in North America, with observed targets in healthcare and food and beverage services as well. The email suggests offering a piano to the target, requesting money for shipping costs. However, […]
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