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Four Scary Cyber Creatures Haunting Your Working World

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

From AI-generated phishing attacks to badly behaved bots, these digital ghouls are more than just scary stories—they're real threats to your business and personal security. Just recently, Taylor Swift took to social media to address the AI-generated “her” circulating online.

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Take the Unhackable MFA Challenge

Cisco Security

Therefore, we are challenging every Cisco employee, cyber fan, security and IT Pro and Unhackable podcast listener to take a small step and contact someone right now to tell them you’ll help them with MFA. To take this challenge, we are asking you to simply share your pledge on the social media platform(s) of your choice. Pledge Copy.

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NY Man Pleads Guilty in $20 Million SIM Swap Theft

Krebs on Security

Ellis Pinsky, in a photo uploaded to his social media profile. It makes people who are unfamiliar with their personal security online vulnerable to hackers whose entire job is to figure out how to part people from their money.” Truglia is still being criminally prosecuted in Santa Clara, Calif.,

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Navigating the Web of Romance Scams: A Guide for Businesses and Consumers

Webroot

Understanding Romance Scams Romance scams involve fraudsters creating fake profiles on dating sites, social media platforms, or apps to establish relationships with victims, gain their trust, and eventually, scam them out of money. This transparency can be crucial in preventing security risks to the business.

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Interesting Reads, August 19

Adam Shostack

Author Marko Kloos talks about Life after FaceTwitStagram : “And I have to tell you that the absence of social media has had a major positive effect in my life…It’s strange how the first few days after social media feel like kicking an addiction.”

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New talk posted to my media page!

Architect Security

I’m finally able to share with you my talk from O’Reilly Velocity Con! I was so honored to have been selected to speak at such a prestigious event. A fully packed room and a few good laughs were had. It was a great time — even though the air conditioning AND power were out in my hotel for the first 2 days I was there!!!!!

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Audio Blog: How does social media impact getting a job?

Architect Security

Today on the blog, we discuss: How does social media impact getting a job? Find out more at my sister-site, IncreaseYourSecurity.org.

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