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Massive Losses Define Epidemic of ‘Pig Butchering’

Krebs on Security

” West said pig butchering victims are often quite sophisticated and educated people. “There are just horrifying stories that run the gamut in terms of victims, from young women early in their careers, to senior citizens and even to people working in the financial services industry.”

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #25 [Fingerprints All Over] Stolen Credentials Are the No. 1 Root Cause of Data Breaches

KnowBe4

[link] [Heads Up] Microsoft Warns Against a Sophisticated Phishing Attack That Targeted Large Banks and Top Financial Organizations Microsoft describes a sophisticated phishing campaign that targeted large financial organizations. A second-stage phishing campaign followed, with more than 16,000 emails sent to the target's contacts."

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Nation-State-Sponsored Attacks: Not Your Grandfather’s Cyber Attacks

Data Matters

Information and Communications Technology Industry , S. Like an incident response plan, MFA has become a critical element of cybersecurity programs, as recent regulations from the New York Department of Financial Services and the Federal Trade Commission, among others, reflect. Press Release No. 18-1452 , Dep’t of Just.,