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Ransomware en masse on the wane: top threats inside web-phishing in H1 2020

Security Affairs

Web-phishing targeting various online services almost doubled during the COVID-19 pandemic , it accounted for 46 percent of the total number of fake web pages. Just as it was the case in the second half of 2019, in the first half of this year, online services like ecommerce websites turned out to be the main target of web-phishers.

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Why retailers must adopt a Zero Trust approach during this holiday season

CyberSecurity Insiders

The last eighteen months have brought a surge to the eCommerce industry, with consumers of all ages learning how to order items online. For example, an employee or customer might be prompted to record their cell phone number when they sign up for an account. This blog was written by an independent guest blogger.

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Web3 Cybersecurity: Are Things Getting Out of Control?

eSecurity Planet

The hackers were able to make off with $190 million in crypto by swapping account numbers. Proofpoint continues to invest in its threat detection engines by incorporating technologies such as AI/ML that help provide nearly 100% efficacy in threat detection,” said Choi. One of the most notable is CertiK.

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Behavioral Analytics in Cybersecurity: Does It Work as Advertised?

eSecurity Planet

A common use case for behavioral analytics is on eCommerce or media platforms. In the world of cybersecurity, the path of least resistance has consistently been shown to be the human element, specifically user accounts with enough access privileges or credentials for the cybercriminal to execute their plan.

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A Simple Guide to Vulnerability Triage: A Structured Approach to Vulnerability Management

CyberSecurity Insiders

We’ve seen how CVSS is used in initial threat detection. It can also prove extremely useful in triaging those threats. . The most straightforward way to use CVSS is to take the basic metrics and decide on threat level just using those. . Step 4: CVSS in Triage. Pohan has also written in BigCommerce and Voilanorbert.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Security Experts Reflect on Safety

CyberSecurity Insiders

“At Forter, we’ve seen a marked uptick in Account Takeovers (ATO); a form of identity fraud in which a third-party steals credentials and / or gains access to user accounts. The global pandemic has kept people home, and so many consumers have entered the world of eCommerce. How can that be? ” Danny Lopez, CEO, Glasswall.