Security Affairs

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Unfortunately, its misuse by malicious actors is altering the cyber threat landscape. Deepfakes are media content—such as videos, images, or audio—created using GAI to realistically manipulate faces, voices, or even entire events. An example of this misuse is the creation of fraudulent social media profiles using GAI.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Sometimes when you are down in the cyber attack trees defending your organization, it can be tough to see the cyber threat forest. Understanding how things are shifting in the forest, or overall threat landscape, can help us categorize, strategize, and prioritize our resources. What are the top cyber threats right now?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

AUGUST 22, 2022

USB Pen Drives also called as Removable pen drives are posing as a great cyber threat to IT Infrastructure says research carried out by IBM X-Force and another research carried out by Honeywell Cybersecurity claims that 52% of cyber attacks are targeted at the removable media. and that’s true in practical! .

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

4, 2024, CyberNewsWire — In a proactive response to the rapidly evolving landscape of cyber threats, INE Security , a global leader in cybersecurity and network training, today unveiled a crucial initiative aimed at fortifying corporate defenses against digital dangers. Cary, NC, Sept.

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Digital Shadows

JULY 15, 2022

It has almost been six months since Russia invaded Ukraine, and understandably, the world and its media have focused on. The post Offensive nation-state cyber threats: Who takes the top spot? first appeared on Digital Shadows.

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Webroot

JUNE 2, 2022

Why are cyber threats to gamers on the rise? Top cyber threats in gaming. There are numerous cyber threats to gamers. Malware threats to gamers are spread through malicious websites, exploited system vulnerabilities, or Trojanized copies of pirated games. Avoid pirated games.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 14, 2024

The fourth annual SecureWorld Eastern virtual conference provided a glimpse into the rapidly evolving cyber threat landscape facing nations, businesses, and the very integrity of democratic elections worldwide.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Cyber attackers have used misleading information on social media for procuring campaign finances as well as personal and financial information of people and corporations. Executives and leaders should be trained to recognize cyber threats when they see one.

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Trend Micro

JULY 31, 2024

We uncovered a malvertising campaign where the threat actor hijacks social media pages, renames them to mimic popular AI photo editors, then posts malicious links to fake websites.

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IT Security Guru

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Furthermore, the Armed Forces run awareness campaigns to instruct their personnel about cyber threats and what measures authorized users may take to mitigate threats to military information systems and their vulnerabilities. The importance of cybersecurity awareness training. He is also a writer for Bora.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2021

As Cyber Threats seem to be ever growing, the UK government has devised a National Cyber Strategy aimed to protect the UK from the threats lurking in the current cyber world. The post Now a Digital blue print to protect UK from Cyber Threats appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

A recent survey made by a Saudi based firm has discovered that about 72% of children were hit by cyber threats last year, i.e., 2021 and estimates are in that there can be a rise by 10% in such attacks by this year’s end.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 17, 2025

Act now: cyber threats accelerate The Allianz Risk Barometer 2025 highlights that while digital transformation presents new opportunities, it also expands the attack surface for cyber threats. Media contact: Lisa Froehlich, Corporate Communications, Link11 GmbH, l.froehlich@link11.com

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 7, 2025

Key recommendations include: Adopting Advanced Detection Technologies: Traditional detection tools are not always sufficient defense against the dynamic nature of modern cyber threats. Prioritized Rapid Detection and Response: Speed is critical when responding to AI-driven threats.

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The Last Watchdog

JANUARY 7, 2025

Media c ontact: Kim Sandberg, Marketing Lead, Security Risk Advisors, info@sra.io Philadelphia, Pa., Security Risk Advisors (SRA) is a leading cybersecurity firm dedicated to providing comprehensive security solutions to businesses worldwide. Based in Philadelphia, SRA operates across the USA, Ireland and Australia. To learn more: [link].

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2025

On March 10, social media platform X experienced widespread outages affecting tens of thousands of users globally. Many users turned to alternative social media platforms to express their frustrations and seek information about the service disruption. Either a large, coordinated group and/or a country is involved.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 19, 2025

The launch of Saner Cloud reflects a shift toward a prevention-first approach in cloud security, focusing on reducing risk exposure rather than solely identifying threats. As cyber threats evolve, organizations require security measures that are immediate, automated, and continuous, rather than relying on manual alert response.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 27, 2025

Warn “Were incredibly proud to once again be at the forefront of the training industry, recognized by G2 users in a time when cyber threats are escalating in both frequency and complexity, said Dara Warn, CEO of INE.

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Pen Test Partners

AUGUST 29, 2024

Secure networks : Avoid using untrusted public Wi-Fi to access social media accounts, instead, use mobile data. If you have to use a trusted VPN then use that, but be aware a VPN doesn’t make your connection secure it just moves the threat to the VPN provider. Multi-Factor authentication (MFA). Why do I need it?

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In a surprising move related to international cybercrime, Russian authorities have charged Mikhail Matveev, also known as "Wazawaka," with creating ransomware to extort commercial organizations, according to Russian media outlet RIA.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

.” Seoul believes that the attacks will continue depending on the situation in Ukraine, for this reason, the South Korean government plans to enhance cyber threat preparedness through monitoring and ongoing collaboration among relevant agencies.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 4, 2024

almost four in every five respondents expect that new, AI-enhanced tools will finally give them an advantage over threat actors in the form of better cyber threat intelligence which tells them from where an attack will likely come and/or where it will land.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As social media platforms are filled with scammers, under-qualified people and deceits, such profile verification is being suggested by some board members. The post LinkedIn bolsters its cyber threat detection with Moonbase appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 31, 2025

But in the face of modern cyber threats, including ransomware that specifically seeks out and deletes backups, that mindset can be catastrophic. According to Ken Dunham, Director of Cyber Threat at Qualys Threat Research Unit (TRU): "Ransomware continues to rage, using tactics to discover and delete backups to force a payout.

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The Hacker News

MAY 17, 2023

A hacking group dubbed OilAlpha with suspected ties to Yemen's Houthi movement has been linked to a cyber espionage campaign targeting development, humanitarian, media, and non-governmental organizations in the Arabian peninsula.

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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.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 13, 2023

"We are continuing to observe an unyielding surge in the volume of cyberthreats, including advanced malware, botnets, ransomware, cryptojacking, and more," said Callie Guenther, Senior Manager of Cyber Threat Research at Critical Start, in a press release.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Activities during this week include engaging workshops, informative webinars, and community events, all designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate today’s cyber threats effectively. Social Media Campaigns: Social media plays a vital role in spreading awareness.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2019

But according to a report quietly issued by a California grand jury this week, more attention needs to be paid to securing social media and email accounts used by election officials at the state and local level. Public confidence is at stake, even if the vote itself is secure.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 8, 2023

When most people think about social media and cybersecurity, they typically think about hackers taking over Instagram accounts or Facebook Messenger scammers taking private information. The Identity Theft Resource Center’s 2022 Consumer Impact Report revealed that social media account takeovers have grown by 1,000% in one year.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Cyber threats are no longer just the occasional virus or suspicious email. Webroot Essentials provides foundational protection against todays most common cyber threats, including: Antivirus and anti-malware Detects and neutralizes viruses, malware, spyware, and ransomware. The answer is a resounding yes.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 10, 2024

June 10, 2024, CyberNewsWire — AI SPERA, a leader in Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) solutions, announced that it has started selling its paid threat detection data from its CTI search engine ‘ Criminal IP ‘ on the Snowflake Marketplace. Torrance, Calif., About AI Spera.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The government agencies released a guide that advises telecom and critical infrastructure defenders on best practices to strengthen network security against PRC-linked and other cyber threats. The agencies recommend robust measures to protect enterprise networks against cyber threats. ” continues the advisory.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 24, 2025

24, 2025, CyberNewswire – – INE Security , a global provider of cybersecurity training and certification, today announced its initiative to spotlight the increasing cyber threats targeting healthcare institutions. Cary, NC, Mar.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

With a suite of the best cybersecurity certifications and training programs designed for teams and individuals, INE continues to lead in developing cybersecurity professionals equipped with real-time, hands-on experience to manage cyber threats and security incidents.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

” Kovrr’s report was published in response to the recent US SEC regulations mandating the disclosure of “material” cyber threats and incidents and offers companies objective benchmarks for determining incident materiality. Media contact: Kathy Berardi, 678-644-4122, kathyberardi@berardipr.com

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

27, 2024 — The current large surge in cyber threats has left many organizations grappling for security so ThreatHunter.ai The LockBit group’s audacity in bouncing back after a significant takedown operation underlines the persistent and evolving threat posed by cybercriminals. Brea, Calif. is taking decisive action.

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