KnowBe4

MAY 16, 2023

link] [Finger on the Trigger] How the FBI Nuked Russian FSB's Snake Data Theft Malware The Five Eyes member nations' cybersecurity and intelligence agencies dismantled the infrastructure of the Snake cyber-espionage malware that was operated by Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). Grimes , Data-Driven Defense Evangelist.

Phishing 79

Phishing Insurance Passwords Ransomware 79

KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

link] [Head Scratcher] More Companies With Cyber Insurance Are Hit by Ransomware Than Those Without? In an interesting twist, new data hints that organizations with cyber insurance may be relying on it too much, instead of shoring up security to ensure attacks never succeed.

Insurance 70

Insurance Security awareness Phishing Ransomware 70

IT Governance

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At the end of each month, these incidents – and any others that we find – will be used to inform our monthly analysis of data breaches and cyber attacks. This week, we’re taking a slightly different approach with the ‘publicly disclosed data breaches and cyber attacks’ category, presenting the most interesting data points in a table format.

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Energy and Utilities Data breaches 52

The Last Watchdog

MAY 24, 2021

Some instructive fresh intelligence about how cyber attacks continue to saturate the Internet comes to us from Akamai Technologies. As a leading global content delivery network (CDN), Akamai has a birdseye view of what is coursing through cyber space moment-by-moment. Related: DHS launches 60-day cybersecurity sprints.

Financial Services 178

Financial Services Passwords Data breaches Authentication 178

KnowBe4

APRIL 11, 2023

Of course, once the "investment" is made, the money is never seen again. Blog post with links: [link] Do Users Put Your Organization at Risk With Browser-saved Passwords? Find out now if browser-saved passwords are putting your organization at risk. This attack uses interest in making money through breakthrough technology.

Passwords 76

Passwords Phishing Ransomware Security awareness 76

IT Governance

JANUARY 7, 2020

Login’ is a noun that refers to the username and password you use to access your account – i.e. your login details. Staff awareness training focused on phishing and other social engineering tricks should be a core part of organisations’ cyber security practices, and it’s up to you to ensure it’s being done. Login vs log in.

Phishing 94

Phishing Passwords Access Government 94