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Stay on top of the latest in human and agent security including social and prompt engineering, ransomware and phishing attacks.

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November 3, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Conman in the Secret World

Last week, Garrison Courtney, a former spokesman for the US Drug Enforcement Administration, was sentenced to seven years in prison for running a massive Ponzi scheme involving dozens of ...

November 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

[SCAM OF THE WEEK] Sean Connery's Final Wish is Revealed

After the sad passing of famous actor Sir Sean Connery, Yahoo News released an article that revealed his final wish after he passed away peacefully with his family at his side.

November 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

[HEADS UP] British Broadcasting Corporation Receives 250,000 Phishing Emails a Day

Popular public service broadcasting station British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has received a quarter of a million phishing emails per day, according to a Freedom of Information (FOI) ...

November 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

JavaScript Obfuscation on Phishing Pages Continues to Rise by 70%

The use of JavaScript to obfuscate phishing pages increased by 70% in the ten months between November 2019 and August 2020, according to researchers at Akamai. Attackers use this ...

November 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Famous VC Firm: "The New Attack Surface is Your Life"

As a CEO with VC investors, I follow what happens in the venture capital space and what things VCs are interested in regarding their investment strategies. I was happily surprised to see ...

October 30, 2020 Perry Carpenter

Learn to Combat These Three Cybersecurity Monsters This Halloween and Beyond

It’s that time of year again. The air feels a bit crisper; the days are a bit shorter; and children around the world prepare to go trick or treating. Even as an adult, Halloween is ...

October 30, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from October: Including New SCIM Integration Support for Azure Active Directory

Here are important fresh content updates and new features to share with you for the month of October.

October 30, 2020 Javvad Malik

Cybersecurity Awareness Month Lessons Learned: Out of Bounds Communication

When staying safe online, it’s important not to go “out of bounds” for communication. Simply put, going out of bounds could mean a recipe for how your users could fall victim to a ...

October 29, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

New Ransomware, OldGremlin, Coming Soon to an Organization Near You!

Pay attention to this one. Despite only targeting Russian companies, the use of custom self-made malware and decidedly creative phishing campaigns makes them a potential danger.

October 29, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Phishing Attacks Can Come from an Unlimited Number of Trusted Phishing Sites Thanks to Google App Engine

Scammers are taking advantage of Google’s Trust Service Verification and the way their App Engine creates unique URLs to host trusted landing pages used in phishing scams.

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