BEC attacks targeted 70% of organizations in the past year

BEC attacks targeted 70% of organizations in the past year

An analysis by Arctic Wolf indicates that business email compromise (BEC) incidents are widespread, with 70% of organizations facing attempted attacks in the past year. Of these, 29% fell prey to one or more successful BEC attacks. The assessment also delves into ransomware. It states that 45% of the respondents faced a ransomware occurrence in […]

Top motivator for cloud-based backup is data protection

Cloud adoption and security were examined in a recent report from Veeam Software. According to the report, organizations are increasingly considering cloud-based backup due to the desire to merge cyber technologies with data protection and backup, as well as the enhanced and consistent protection of cloud-hosted workloads. Many organizations start by integrating cloud storage into […]

Report: Generative AI bots can be easily influenced by users

A new report by Immersive Labs has found that generative AI bots are vulnerable to manipulation by users of all skill levels, not just cyber experts. The report highlights the main security concern of generative AI’s susceptibility to prompt injection attacks, where users input specific commands to trick chatbots into revealing sensitive information, potentially leading […]

Leading tech providers commit to secure by design pledges, says CISA

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has announced that 68 top software manufacturers have voluntarily committed to CISA’s Secure by Design pledge. These software manufacturers have pledged to make measurable progress towards seven specific goals to enhance the security of critical infrastructure. The seven goals outlined in this commitment, to be achieved within a […]

A software supply chain attack affected 59% of organizations

A report by the Ponemon Institute found that 59% of organizations experienced a software supply chain attack, with 54% of these respondents having experienced one in the past year. This survey was conducted among 1,278 IT and IT security practitioners, with managers, directors and senior executives making up nearly half (49%) of the survey demographic. […]

Meta is the second most commonly imitated brand for credential phishing

A recent report by Cofense delves into the intricate details of a sophisticated phishing campaign designed to circumvent multi-factor authentication (MFA) in order to target Meta business accounts. The report uncovers the existence of a cybercrime toolkit that enables malicious actors to craft links, emails, and other deployable tools. This campaign is currently capable of […]

Half of threat detections in Q1 2024 were attributed to malware

A recent report by ReasonLabs analyzed cybersecurity and threat intelligence. The report revealed that malware accounted for nearly 50% of global detections in Q1 of this year, with Adware and Phishing detections following closely. In the U.S., phishing detections were most prevalent at over 56%, with Malware and Adware detections following behind. The report also […]

FTC directs Cerebral to limit sharing of consumer data

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has mandated that Cerebral, Inc. limit its use and disclosure of sensitive consumer data and provide consumers with an easy way to cancel services. The order aims to resolve FTC allegations that the telehealth company failed to adequately protect sensitive health data. As per the proposed order filed by the […]

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