Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

” In details published on June 12 , Fortinet confirmed that one of the vulnerabilities ( CVE-2023-27997 ) is being actively exploited. TechCrunch has been tracking the fallout from victim organizations , which range from banks and insurance providers to universities and healthcare entities. “Patch your #Fortigate.”

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IT Governance

MARCH 20, 2024

A 2022 Proofpoint study found that 76% of UK board members believed their organisation to be at risk of a material cyber attack in the next 12 months – higher than the global average of 65%. However, the 2023 edition of that study found that this had dropped to 44% in the UK, whereas the global average had climbed to 73%.

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KnowBe4

DECEMBER 6, 2022

CyberheistNews Vol 12 #49 | December 6th, 2022. In this Mobile-First module, your users will learn what push notification abuse is, how these attacks work, and learn tips on how to respond to a push notification attack. New Feature] See How You Can Get Audits Done in Half the Time, Half the Cost and Half the Stress.

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IT Governance

JUNE 1, 2023

With that out of the way, it’s time to move on to May 2023. MCNA Insurance MCNA Insurance, also known as MCNA Dental, was caught up in a cyber hacking incident last week, in which 112 covered entities were affected. Our research found 98 security incidents during the month, accounting for 98,226,877 breached records.

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KnowBe4

APRIL 25, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #17 | April 25th, 2023 [Head Start] Effective Methods How To Teach Social Engineering to an AI Remember The Sims? link] [Head Scratcher] More Companies With Cyber Insurance Are Hit by Ransomware Than Those Without? Well Stanford created a small virtual world with 25 ChatGPT-powered "people."

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KnowBe4

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #07 | February 14th, 2023 [Scam of the Week] The Turkey-Syria Earthquake Just when you think they cannot sink any lower, criminal internet scum is now exploiting the recent earthquake in Turkey and Syria. When people realize the value of their data, they're more vigilant and protective of it," Watson says.

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KnowBe4

MAY 9, 2023

CyberheistNews Vol 13 #19 | May 9th, 2023 [Watch Your Back] New Fake Chrome Update Error Attack Targets Your Users Compromised websites (legitimate sites that have been successfully compromised to support social engineering) are serving visitors fake Google Chrome update error messages. The message displayed reads, "UPDATE EXCEPTION.

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