IT Governance

AUGUST 7, 2023

Welcome to our August 2023 catches of the month feature, in which we explore the latest phishing scams and the tactics that cyber criminals use to trick people into handing over personal data. This comes in the form of a new feature in its Enhanced Phishing Protection tool, which was released as part of Windows 11 22H2.

Phishing 98

Phishing Passwords Education Personal data 98

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

A zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-20269) in Cisco ASA and FTD is actively exploited in ransomware attacks, the company warns. Rapid7 researchers have observed increased threat activity targeting Cisco ASA SSL VPN appliances dating back to at least March 2023. ” reads the advisory published by the IT giant.

Ransomware 132

Ransomware Authentication Access Education 132

KnowBe4

APRIL 4, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #14 | April 4th, 2023 [Eyes on the Prize] How Crafty Cons Attempted a 36 Million Vendor Email Heist The details in this thwarted VEC attack demonstrate how the use of just a few key details can both establish credibility and indicate the entire thing is a scam.

Phishing 80

Phishing Security awareness Cybersecurity Education 80

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

The CEH certification from the EC-Council was introduced in 2003 and is now in version 11. The right certification can serve as a key differentiator in applying for jobs, demonstrating both your commitment to the field and the specialized knowledge you’ve gained. Also read: How to Get Started in a Cybersecurity Career.

Cybersecurity 120

Cybersecurity Systems administration Information Security Compliance 120

IT Governance

JANUARY 23, 2024

million customers’ data stolen VF Corporation – the parent company of many popular clothing brands, including Vans and The North Face – has confirmed in its Form 8-K/A filing to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (an amendment to its original Form 8-K filing ) that its December 2023 cyber attack resulted in the theft of 35.5

Data Privacy 52

Data Privacy Privacy Manufacturing Retail 52

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Broken authentication happens because of poor password creation, compromised password storage systems, and vulnerabilities in the encrypted authentication framework. Educate Developers and Users Provide secure coding training to your development team and consistently deliver security awareness training to API users.

Security 109

Security Authentication Access Encryption 109

ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

She’ll also be presenting again at RSAC 2023 in April. Estimates vary greatly, with some security vendors claiming dwell time is as low as 11 days with ransomware while others claim dwell time can be as high as 200 days or more with more sophisticated attacks. Hence we talk alot about Advanced Persistent Threats. Stealth malware.

Access 40

Access IT Phishing Passwords 40