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May 26, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

A Popular Fraud Combo is Back: Elon Musk and Bitcoin

Researchers at Bitdefender warn that cybercriminals continue to impersonate Elon Musk in Bitcoin scams. One campaign that started on May 15 involved sending thousands of emails telling ...

May 26, 2021 Roger Grimes

Cybersecurity Insurance Landscape Is Fundamentally Changing Right Now

By Roger Grimes. Ransomware is stealing so much money and interrupting so many businesses that it might be the beginning of their undoing. It is certainly radically changing the ...

May 24, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

UK Royal Mail Smishing Crew Nabbed By City Of London Police

According to a report by ZDNet, there were arrests made due to suspicions of sending 'smishing' texts. Smishing is a form of phishing that sends SMS messages in order to steal personal ...

May 24, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

[On-Demand Webinar] Setting the Trap: Crafty Ways the Bad Guys Trick Your Users to Own Your Network Featuring Kevin Mitnick

The bad guys are out there, watching and waiting for an opportunity to strike. They have carefully researched your organization in order to set the perfect trap. And the perfect ...

May 24, 2021 Roger Grimes

More Targeted Phishing Attacks Are Coming!

I have been in the cybersecurity business for 34 years. I am not an innately brilliant, but one of the things I seem to do well is to spot trends as they happen early in their cycle. It ...

May 24, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

Low-Grade Ways of Bypassing Email Scanners

Cybercriminals are replacing common words in phishing scams with synonyms in order to bypass security filters, according to researchers at Avanan. For example, one phishing lure contained ...

May 21, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

Ransomware-as-a-Service is Organizing, Becoming More Devastating and Costly

Take a look at the complex relationships that exist today between the ransomware gangs and the various services they utilize, and you quickly realize this is a very organized and ...

May 21, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center Marks Its 6 Millionth Complaint as Pace Accelerates

The rate at which cyberattacks are increasing are being noticed by both their victims and the FBI, who are seeing more people affected by online crimes and scams.

May 21, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

Credential Stuffing the Financial Services Sector

Credential stuffing in the financial services industry has risen significantly over the past year, according to Akamai’s latest State of the Internet / Security report. Credential ...

May 19, 2021 Stu Sjouwerman

When Cryptocurrency Investments Really Are Too Good To Be True

The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reports that victims have lost more than $80 million in cryptocurrency scams since October of last year, with about $2 million of that total going to ...

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