Security Boulevard

AUGUST 8, 2024

December 2023: The Initial Disruption Last December, insights from the Arkose Cyber Threat Intelligence Research (ACTIR) unit partnered with the Microsoft Digital Crimes Unit to disrupt the notorious cybercrime group, Storm-1152.

Cybercrime 64

Cybercrime Cyber threats Accountability Account Security 64

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Persistent ransomware threats, increasing risk to critical infrastructure, state-sponsored activity, more bad actors, and new, disruptive technologies are the five cyber threat narratives noted in the National Cyber Threat Assessment 2023-2024 recently released by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security.

Cyber threats 83

Cyber threats Consumer Services Technology Cybercrime 83

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 3, 2023

Technology’s rapid and relentless progress promises to continue apace in 2023, to everyone’s benefit – including cybercriminals’. Every technology that enables our cyber teams to pinpoint and resolve threats and prevent attacks more quickly and accurately also benefits cybercriminals.

Technology 135

Technology Cybercrime Artificial Intelligence Government 135

Security Boulevard

JUNE 15, 2023

The post Threat Spotlight: Incident Response & Cybercrime in 2023 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Cybercrime 52

Cybercrime CISO Cyber threats Marketing 52

SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

Critical Start today released its biannual Cyber Intelligence Report, featuring the top threats observed in the first half of 2023 and emerging cybersecurity trends impacting the healthcare, financial services, and state and local government industries. It's estimated LockBit had nearly 1,100 victims in 2022 alone.

Cyber threats 71

Cyber threats Malware Phishing Penetration Testing 71

Jane Frankland

MAY 8, 2024

Could artificial intelligence (AI) be the key to outsmarting cyber threats in an increasingly connected world? These are questions I’ve been asking myself recently as AI and cybercrime have become hot topics in the tech industry, and for world leaders. Is it our only hope for survival?These

Cyber threats 130

Cyber threats Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence CISO 130

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

A look back at the cybersecurity landscape in 2023 rings all-too familiar: cyber threats rapidly evolved and scaled up , just as they have, year-to-year, for the past 20 years. Eyal Benishti , CEO, IRONSCALES Benishti Generative AI (GenAI) reshaped cybersecurity in 2023. Here is part one of three groupings.

Cybersecurity 258

Cybersecurity Social Engineering Cyber threats Software 258

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As we move towards the end of 2022, now is the time to take a look back at the major trends from the last eleven months and identify what might happen from a cyber threat perspective in 2023. A key for analysts is to remain flexible and not compartmentalize cyber threats.

Cyber threats 52

Cyber threats Ransomware Media Data breaches 52

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2023 – What it is and why we should be aware madhav Tue, 10/03/2023 - 05:33 The inception of Cybersecurity Awareness Month in 2004 came at a critical juncture in our technological history. Though significant, the early days' threats vastly differed from today's sophisticated cyberattacks.

Cybersecurity 148

Cybersecurity Cyber threats Authentication Phishing 148

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 4, 2023

The DRM Report Q2 2023 report provides a detailed insight into the ransomware threat landscape during the period between May and August 2023. In an era where digitalization has woven its web into the very fabric of our lives, the dark underbelly of the digital realm continues to pose an ever-growing threat.

Ransomware 131

Ransomware Data collection Cyber threats Hacking 131

IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

During the last few years, we have all become witnesses to intense cybercrime and sophisticated cyberattacks. As cybercrime continues to increase, the human element can play the most important role in cybersecurity posture and hygiene. This upward trend is further fuelled by a shift in working conditions like working remotely.

Cyber threats 111

Cyber threats Cybersecurity Education Risk 111

Identity IQ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

2023: A Year of Record-Breaking Data Breaches IdentityIQ This past year has been an eye-opening year in the realm of digital security. This has left victims scrambling to understand the extent of the damage and how to help protect themselves against the evolving threat of identity theft.

Data breaches 90

Data breaches Identity Theft Cybercrime Social Engineering 90

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 26, 2023

In recent months, a cybercrime group known as Blacktail has begun to make headlines as they continue to target organizations around the globe. Two of the most popular tools that have been used by the cybercrime group are LockBit 3.0 The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. Both LockBit 3.0

Cybercrime 100

Cybercrime Social Engineering Ransomware Phishing 100

Security Boulevard

MARCH 18, 2023

Dear blog readers, Did you already grab a copy of my 2019-2023 " Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge " Ebook which is 1.7GB compilation for free? Did you already grab a copy of my Twitter 2017-2023 Ebook compilation for free? Did you also grab a copy of my Maltego training videos from here ?

Cybercrime 96

Cybercrime Cyber threats Information Security 96

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 21, 2022

While many of the same trends and threats remain, 2023 is likely to keep us on our toes as these threats mature and the landscape continues to shift. Here are a few trends to watch out for in the new year: Cyber threats emerge as a result of hybrid working. Increased challenges for web application asset management.

Cybersecurity 135

Cybersecurity Education Scams Internet 135

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

2022 clearly demonstrated that attacks on data represent the greatest cyber-threat organizations face. Job dissatisfaction and surging unemployment across the technology sector is likely to spur more insider threats. Organizations are being confronted on all sides by cyber-danger.

Backups 136

Backups Ransomware Insurance Cyber Insurance 136

SecureWorld News

MAY 2, 2023

Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, on April 27th requested an additional $64 million in funding to fight cyber threats in 2024. While measuring the immediate impact of the disruption of cyber criminals can be challenging, evidence suggests that that FBI's efforts are meaningful.

Cyber threats 80

Cyber threats Cybercrime Cyber Attacks Internet 80

Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 3, 2023

In the dynamic world of cybersecurity, staying ahead of threats is a perpetual challenge.

Cybercrime 82

Cybercrime Penetration Testing Malware Cybersecurity 82

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Frank Abagnale, one of the world's most respected authorities on forgery, embezzlement, secure documents, cybercrime, and scams—and subject of the 2002 movie Catch Me If You Can — kicked off Vision 2023: Looking Ahead at Cyber Threats , a half-day educational event held live and recorded on December 13th. Secret Service.

Social Engineering 74

Social Engineering CISO Education Cybercrime 74

Joseph Steinberg

MARCH 13, 2023

As pretty much every professional knows, the cyber-threat landscape is constantly and rapidly evolving as hackers discover new techniques to breach organizations. This webinar will take place on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, at 1:00 PM US Eastern Daylight Savings Time (10:00 AM US Pacific = 5:00 PM UTC/GMT).

Artificial Intelligence 246

Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity Cyber threats Cybercrime 246

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JULY 12, 2023

World Youth Skills Day 2023: Engaging Youth with Cybersecurity madhav Thu, 07/13/2023 - 04:56 In 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared 15 July as World Youth Skills Day to celebrate the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work, and entrepreneurship.

Cybersecurity 115

Cybersecurity Education Technology Marketing 115

SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

Judging a cyber threat by its name can be illusory. Just to illustrate the scope of the issue, the Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team spotted more than 800 malvertising campaigns in only the first six months of 2023, noting that the number of attacks that flew under researchers' radar was likely much higher.

Cybercrime 83

Cybercrime Advertising Engineering Antivirus 83

The Hacker News

AUGUST 3, 2023

The frequency and complexity of cyber threats are constantly evolving. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, the cost of cybercrime is predicted to hit $8 trillion in 2023 and will grow to $10.5 trillion by 2025.

Penetration Testing 88

Penetration Testing Cyber threats Cybercrime Cybersecurity 88

SecureWorld News

MARCH 9, 2023

The 2023 Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community was released yesterday, March 8th, providing the status of worldwide threats to the national security of the United States. The Ukraine war was the key factor in Russia's cyber operations prioritization in 2022. and allied networks and data.

Technology 74

Technology Cybercrime Ransomware Government 74

Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2024

Cybersecurity US holds conference on military AI use with dozens of allies to determine ‘responsible’ use DFSA’s Cyber Risk Management Guidelines: A Blueprint for Cyber Resilience?

Malware 126

Malware Cybercrime Hacking Cyber threats 126

BH Consulting

MAY 23, 2023

Repetition can lead people to over-disclose information, that could then put them at risk of identity theft and cybercrime. MORE Threat Prompt newsletter covers the intersection between AI and infosec. MORE The National Cyber Security Index ranks countries’ cyber threat readiness.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Identity Theft Social Engineering InfoSec 52

CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

In only a few months, ChatGPT became the fastest-growing consumer app in internet history, reaching 100 million users as 2023 began. Trends and patterns in ChatGPT-themed cybercrimes While the vast majority of people use ChatGPT for benign or beneficial purposes, the notable uptick in ChatGPT-themed suspicious activities is cause for concern.

Cybercrime 75

Cybercrime Ransomware Phishing Malware 75

Jane Frankland

OCTOBER 31, 2023

C-suites across all industries, from traditional finance to the latest “unicorns” emerging in the fintech industry, are facing a formidable challenge: how to protect their business and customer data against growing cyber threats. As a CISO or ITDM, the cyber defence challenges you face in your business couldn’t be tougher.

CISO 147

CISO Threat Detection Cyber threats Cybercrime 147

Security Affairs

JULY 11, 2024

The estimated 1 billion smartphone users in India by 2023 will make them a lucrative target for malicious parties. As a result, consumers can expect to be targeted more frequently by foreign cyber threat actors. Aggregating stolen digital identity data in large volumes can be an excellent catalyst for cyberespionage.

Cyber threats 126

Cyber threats Cybercrime Phishing Hacking 126

Security Affairs

AUGUST 6, 2023

Rapid7 found a bypass for the recently patched actively exploited Ivanti EPMM bug Russian APT29 conducts phishing attacks through Microsoft Teams Hackers already installed web shells on 581 Citrix servers in CVE-2023-3519 attacks Zero-day in Salesforce email services exploited in targeted Facebook phishing campaign Burger King forgets to put a password (..)

Malware 98

Malware Cybercrime Cryptocurrency Social Engineering 98

SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2024

However, Symantec's analysis of an exploit tool used in recent ransomware attacks points to the Black Basta cybercrime group, also known as Cardinal or UNC4394, potentially compiling the exploit prior to the patch release—suggesting they may have been abusing it as a Zero-Day vulnerability.

Ransomware 86

Ransomware Cyber threats Cybercrime Cybersecurity 86

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 31, 2023

INC RANSOM ransomware gang claims to have breached Xerox Corp Spotify music converter TuneFab puts users at risk Cyber attacks hit the Assembly of the Republic of Albania and telecom company One Albania Russia-linked APT28 used new malware in a recent phishing campaign Clash of Clans gamers at risk while using third-party app New Version of Meduza (..)

Artificial Intelligence 127

Artificial Intelligence Cyber Attacks Ransomware Malware 127

Security Affairs

MAY 9, 2024

Researchers from Juniper Threat Labs reported that threat actors are exploiting recently disclosed Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) vulnerabilities CVE-2023-46805 and CVE-2024-21887 to drop the payload of the Mirai botnet. The flaw CVE-2023-46805 (CVSS score 8.2) x and Ivanti Policy Secure. “If

Authentication 135

Authentication Backups Cyber threats Malware 135

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Spooky fact : According to research from Proofpoint , in 2023, 71% of organizations experienced at least one successful phishing attack, and they remain one of the most prevalent forms of cyber threats. million, almost an increase of $1 million from 2023 , proving that these "vampires" are more active—and greedier—than ever.

IoT 105

IoT Phishing DDOS Backups 105

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 30, 2023

madhav Tue, 10/31/2023 - 05:32 As the autumn leaves rustle and the nights grow longer, a subtle but eerie moment has arrived. Cybersecurity Awareness Month draws to a close only days after the full moon, reminding us that spooky season may be fading, but cyber vigilance remains essential.

Cybersecurity 77

Cybersecurity Cyber threats Authentication Cybercrime 77

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 3, 2023

They issued an advisory as a part of StopRansomware Campaign and issued some tips that help raise the defense-line against such cyber threats. Third is the news related to cybercrime and might interest the male folks! To avoid these attacks, it is best to use protective security measures and keep data secure with encryption.

Cybersecurity 127

Cybersecurity Ransomware Encryption Password Management 127

Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2023

Over 3,000 Android Malware spotted using unsupported/unknown compression methods to avoid detection WinRAR flaw enables remote code execution of arbitrary code #OpFukushima: Anonymous group protests against the plan to dump Fukushima RADIOACTIVE wastewater into Pacific Massive phishing campaign targets users of the Zimbra Collaboration email server (..)

Cybercrime 98

Cybercrime Hacking Malware Phishing 98