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 […]
Trustmi has released its State of Business Payment Security in the United States report. The report surveys more than 500 finance professionals, including CFOs, accounts payable professionals and treasurers in order to determine the status of business payment security systems. Key findings from the report include: 28% of respondents stated their organization experienced business payment […]
Cyber threats in Q2 2024 were examined in a recent report by Nuspire. The Q2 2024 report highlights a 21.07% surge in exploit activity compared to Q1. Moreover, ransomware incidents witnessed a 10.43% decline, largely due to law enforcement interventions against major ransomware groups. Dark web marketplace listings also showed a 12.93% decrease in overall […]
The Superior Court of Los Angeles County decided to close all courthouse locations on July 22, 2024 due to a ransomware attack. A total of 36 courthouses were shut down to address the aftermath of the attack and restore systems. Commenting on the situation, Erich Kron, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, mentioned, “Unfortunately, bad actors […]
A recent threat intelligence report from Radware provides insights into the changing cybersecurity landscape surrounding the Paris 2024 Olympics. The report predicts that hacktivists will seek to create chaos by targeting high-profile entities. The report emphasizes the importance of timing and impact. Timing: By attacking at critical moments, hacktivists can amplify disruption with minimal effort. […]
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