Security Affairs

MAY 27, 2020

The findings come as highlights of Group-IB whitepaper titled “ Ransomware Uncovered: Attackers’ Latest Methods ,” closely examining the evolution of the ransomware operators’ strategies over the past year, issued today. Phishing emails continued to be the most common initial access technique. Big Game Hunting. How it all began.

Ransomware 129

Ransomware Phishing Advertising Encryption 129

Google Security

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

People still use and rely on trillions of SMS texts each year to exchange messages with friends, share family photos, and copy two-factor authentication codes to access sensitive data in their bank accounts. SMS Spoofing: Attackers can spoof SMS messages to launch phishing attacks to make it appear as if they are from a legitimate sender.

Mobile 129

Mobile Identity Theft Authentication Encryption 129

Google Security

JUNE 29, 2023

KACLS performs cryptographic operations with encryption keys after validating end-user authentication and authorization. In order to provide separation of duty, we use the customer's OpenID Connect (OIDC) IdP to authenticate end-users and provide a JSON Web Token assertion with a claim identifying the user (3P_JWT).

Encryption 131

Encryption Authentication Engineering Phishing 131

SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2023

According to the new Uptycs whitepaper, Detecting the Silent Threat: 'Stealers are Organization Killers' (gated link), a variety of new info stealers have emerged this year, preying on Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. This demonstrates a focus on collecting data from multi-factor authentication tools.

Malware 94

Malware Social Engineering Passwords Accountability 94

Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

You will learn how to: Prevent hacking and phishing attacks by using secure wallets and enabling Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). Key threats include: Hacking and Phishing Attacks : Attackers often target crypto wallets and exchanges, using sophisticated methods to gain unauthorized access.

Cryptocurrency 52

Cryptocurrency Cyber Attacks Social Engineering Scams 52

NopSec

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

If you read most forensic reports nowadays most of the intrusions happen through a combination of “spear-phishing / social engineering” attacks and technical exploits. Organizations should perform periodic vulnerability management, scanning all their assets for vulnerabilities in both unauthenticated and authenticated fashion.

Penetration Testing 40

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Hacking Government 40

LRQA Nettitude Labs

JULY 5, 2023

Phishing and social engineering awareness : Raising awareness about common attack vectors like phishing emails, malicious links, or social engineering attempts that can lead to unauthorized access to data or system compromise.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Data privacy Social Engineering Risk 52