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New Book! How AI and Quantum Impact Cyber Threats and Defenses

I am excited to announce my latest book, How AI and Quantum Impact Cyber Threats and Defenses: Shaping Your Cyber Defense Strategies.

Voice Phishing Kits Give Threat Actors Real-Time Control Over Attacks

Researchers at Okta warn that a series of phishing kits have emerged that are designed to help threat actors launch sophisticated voice phishing (vishing) attacks that can bypass ...

Uncovering the Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Bypassing M365 MFA

Lead Analysts: Jeewan Singh Jalal, Prabhakaran Ravichandhiran and Anand Bodke KnowBe4 Threat Labs has detected a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting North American businesses and ...

Love in the Age of AI - Why 2026 Romance Scams are Almost Impossible to Spot

Valentine’s Day is usually a time for flowers and candlelight, but in recent years the digital dating landscape has shifted from a place of hope to a high-tech minefield. While ...

‘Digital Mindfulness’ Is Your Best Defense this Safer Internet Day

If you look back just a couple of years, the digital landscape looks almost unrecognizable. We’ve moved from AI being a cool new tool to it being at the heart of our online lives.

Your KnowBe4 Fresh Compliance Plus Content Updates | January 2026

The first requirements set forth for the EU AI Act start this month (February). Luckily, this regulation starts with some of the easiest components to comply with; these are related to ...

New Malware Kit Promises Guaranteed Publication in the Chrome Web Store

A new malware-as-a-service (MaaS) kit called “Stanley” is offering users guaranteed publication in the Chrome Web Store, bypassing Google’s security verification process, according to ...

Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from January 2026

We are very excited that 2025 broke all of our records for usage and quality ratings of our content on the platform! Our 2025 records were driven by a notable trend: more frequent ...

Attackers Can Use LLMs to Generate Phishing Pages in Real Time

Researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 warn of a proof-of-concept (PoC) attack technique in which threat actors could use AI tools to generate malicious JavaScript in real time on ...