SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 13, 2024

The emergence of artificial intelligence (AI) has also transcended these experiences. This evolving field of computer science focuses on creating intelligent machines powered by smart algorithms that make routine task performance easier, alleviating the need for human intelligence or manual involvement.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 8, 2025

Called Xanthorox AI, the tool was first spotted earlier this year on darknet forums and encrypted chat groups, where its being marketed as the killer of WormGPT and all EvilGPT variants. But this isnt just another tweaked version of a chatbot. Xanthorox is something entirely different and far more advanced.

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Joseph Steinberg

JULY 13, 2022

Additionally, keep in mind that while Lockdown Mode may make it more difficult for attackers to exploit social engineering in order to compromise devices, until Apple more strictly controls what apps it allows in its app store , potential government spying remains a major problem. Is that really true?

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2023

The announcement comes at a time when rates of BEC and other advanced phishing attacks are climbing exponentially as they expose vulnerabilities in traditional email security solutions with social engineering tactics.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 13, 2025

He further highlights the role of employee training in cyber resilience, suggesting that organizations implement regular training sessions to help employees recognize social engineering tactics. The EDR market is explicitly endpoint DETECTION and RESPONSEthey're not intended to disrupt all attacks.

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Jane Frankland

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Cyberattacks and data breaches will continue to arise because of credential theft, social engineering (phishing, smishing, vishing etc), vulnerabilities in third party software and supply chain processes, forged or stolen machine identities, and misconfigured cloud computing. The market will still be candidate driven.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 20, 2021

GreatHorn accurately identifies risk areas, threat patterns, and zero-day phishing attacks using a fact-based detection model that combines artificial intelligence and machine learning. What distinguishes the GreatHorn email solution is the degree to which it leverages machine learning and artificial intelligence.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Editor’s note: I recently had the chance to participate in a discussion about the overall state of privacy and cybersecurity with Erin Kapczynski, OneRep’s senior vice president of B2B marketing. Erin: What are some of the most common social engineering tactics that cybercriminals use?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

From advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) to the continued evolution of ransomware and cyberattacks, the coming year is sure to bring significant developments in the world of cybersecurity. Artificial Intelligence will be crucial. I t will be crucial for everyone to stay informed and prepared.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 8, 2021

A report from Research Dive has revealed that the international application security market is expected to grow by $9.77 The rise in cyber attacks is the main factor that will drive the growth of the cybersecurity market. . The report also pointed out that the North American region will dominate the market for the years to come.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 22, 2022

According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) report from October of 2021, the cybersecurity insurance market, including both U.S. This is driven by the proliferation of cyber claims across the entire market, particularly ransomware related. AXA XL accounts for about 10% of the current cyber insurance market.

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McAfee

AUGUST 26, 2020

Criminals got clever with social engineering by masquerading the ransomware as a law enforcement agency (perhaps the FBI) and making accusations that illegal files are on the system. Ransomware market has advanced with highly targeted tactics moving away from casting a wide net in the hopes some will engage. Today’s Ransomware.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 30, 2022

A deepfake is essentially created or modified media (image, video, or audio), often with the help of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML). TechCrunch said the most at-risk businesses from criminals entering the job market this way are startups and SaaS (software as a service) companies.

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Jane Frankland

MAY 8, 2024

Could artificial intelligence (AI) be the key to outsmarting cyber threats in an increasingly connected world? According to research, the market is expected to reach $102,78 billion by 2032 , seeing a CAGR of 19.43% between 2023 and 2032. Is it our only hope for survival?These

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SC Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

Within the context of the wide range of applications of this technology, there are also constructive applications of the technology, particularly for businesses that leverage these capabilities for marketing and branding purposes. This can create financial and reputational risks for both individuals and organizations.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 2, 2024

This past year set a profound stage, from the advent of stringent cyber regulations to the convergence of generative AI, social engineering, and ransomware. Last year, we witnessed the fast-evolving nature of social engineering attacks, and this evolution poses greater challenges for detection and defense.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 26, 2023

Criminals know how to market, so any latest techno-buzz-worthy will create the excitement and provoke other criminals to give up their coins to join in. The results of our experiment indicated human social engineers still significantly outperformed AI in terms of inducing clicks on malicious links.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 6, 2022

Third-party security, ransomware , artificial intelligence (AI) and decentralized finance (DeFi) are some of the threats you can expect to see more of this year – with the potential for far worse results than we’ve seen in the past. ” Also read: Best Risk Management Software for 2022.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Hackers aren’t only coders — they’re also social engineers. As demand outstrips the number of cybersecurity professionals on the job market, cybersecurity experts are working longer hours, defending against more threats — and shouldering more of the blame in the case of a breach.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

In 2023, we might see a slight decline in ransomware attacks, reflecting the slowdown of the cryptocurrency markets. Given the continued surge of ransomware attacks, which soared 288% in the first half of 2022 alone, the need for cyber insurance will be a bigger priority, especially in the SMB market. IoT Vulnerabilities.

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SecureList

JANUARY 25, 2024

We expected organizations to try to reduce the impact of the human factor on data security, so as to bring down the number of insider threats and social engineering attacks. According to Statista, this market is expected to grow significantly by 2025. In 2023, we did not see any significant changes in tracker distribution.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2022

Whereas older solutions like antivirus, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) have long focused on threats at the network perimeter, the intent of NDR is to monitor and act on malicious threats within organization networks using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) analysis. Darktrace DETECT Features.

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SC Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

Whether they come in the form of images, videos, audio, or text, the number of “deepfakes” — synthetic media altered or created with the help of machine learning or artificial intelligence — has expanded at an alarming rate. Weaponized deepfakes are not theoretical. Weaponized deepfakes are not theoretical.

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SC Magazine

MAY 17, 2021

With advances in artificial intelligence, disinformation become full conversations, and information could become a pervasive threat requiring training or even evaluation tools to evade. AI could impact more than just social engineering. With greater immediacy comes lessor critical thinking, the researchers warned.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

According to Temple, a Senior Product Marketing Manager, most attacks in today's modern threat landscape are people-centric. They target and fool individuals through impersonation, hijacking real accounts and using social engineering. That's where vendors like Proofpoint come in.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

In late 2024, Russian ransomware groups began collaborating with native English speakers, boosting their social engineering capabilities. The group social-engineered the organization’s help desk, employing fluent English to achieve a reset of a compromised account’s password.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2021

A defined marketing strategy. Market validation through funding, R&D, and more. As mentioned in their presentation, socially engineered attacks are the most costly security threat at $2.1B Pointing to the audience(s) the problem or solution influences. Evidence of originality or uniqueness in approach.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Rather than being influenced by marketing claims, teams need to test tools against real-world data to ensure they provide actionable insights and surface previously unseen threats. Existing security frameworks may need to be updated, as older frameworks were designed for non-AI environments.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 4, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and deep learning (DL) are often applied in cybersecurity, but their applications may not always work as intended. The paper explores those areas as well as malicious uses of ML and DL, specifically in social engineering and phishing.

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In late 2024, Russian ransomware groups began collaborating with native English speakers, boosting their social engineering capabilities. The group social-engineered the organization’s help desk, employing fluent English to achieve a reset of a compromised account’s password.

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Andrew Hay

DECEMBER 10, 2024

AI-Powered Threats and Defenses The ubiquity of artificial intelligence in cybersecurity is inevitable. Expect vendors to release more integrated solutions to streamline Zero-trust adoption, responding to a market hungry for robust, easy-to-deploy frameworks.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 18, 2024

The commercial and black-market prices can be in the millions of dollars for a single vulnerability and accompanying exploit with the most valuable being zero-days for popular operating systems and cloud environments. The timing and details vary, but it becomes an arms race to see which side can better utilize the untapped power of Gen AI.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

With ML and artificial intelligence (AI) using thousands of strains to train algorithms, one would surmise that the ability to detect malware is only improving. Initial access methods for gateways dominate the Dark Web market, with 45% using traditional initial access like RDP , VPN, and RCE. Malicious Cloud Applications.

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Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Success comes when an organisation pays attention to them and to the market. These are leaders who understand how to implement progressive technologies, like the cloud, 5G, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and others that are intricately woven, interconnected, and interdependent.

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NetSpi Executives

DECEMBER 3, 2024

As a result, the cybersecurity market will shift toward unified platforms that provide clear, real-time visibility across the entire asset landscape, eliminating the need for fragmented, asset-specific solutions that can create data silos and impede response times.”

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 23, 2024

By harnessing the power of artificial intelligence, the tool is expected to: Reimagine Content Automatically : Analyze videos and suggest creative edits like transitions, effects, and filters. Small Businesses and Brands Cost-Effective Marketing : Eliminate the need for professional video editors.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Some consolidation has already taken place, but more is sure to come and the race to obtain a sustainable market share is far from over. Artificial intelligence and machine learning are an increasingly important part of this market, as automated cybersecurity tools need to be able to adjust as new threats emerge.

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