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September 8, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

[On-Demand] Think Like a Hacker: Learn How to Use Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) to Defend Your Organization

In today's digital age we are surrounded by massive amounts of data every day. This makes it ridiculously easy to gather shockingly detailed information about anyone… even your ...

September 5, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

[Heads Up] My Name Is Being Used In Criminal Identity Theft Attacks At The Moment

There is an old Dutch expression: "High trees catch a lot of wind". Well. once you get in the public eye there is definitely the effect you become a bigger target of identity theft. In ...

September 3, 2020 Eric Howes

Malicious Actors & State Actors: IT Admins Targeted with Fake Warning Notice

By Eric Howes, KnowBe4 Principal Lab Researcher. For several years both Google and Yahoo have been warning users about potential attacks on their accounts by "state actors." Indeed, ...

September 3, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Contact Tracing: Real and Bogus

Scammers are posing as COVID-19 contact tracers and attempting to trick people into handing over their payment information, NPR reports. The scammers are using phone calls, texts, and ...

September 3, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

New Phishing Attack Uses a Compromised Vendor Account and Box to Elude Detection

Using legitimate email accounts is a great way for phishing emails to avoid being identified. Hosting malicious files on Box is another. Put them together and this attack reaches your ...

September 3, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

[On-Demand] Stump the Shark: Ask Roger Grimes Your Most Burning IT Security Questions!

Have you ever wanted to pick the brain of one of the most prolific IT security experts? Now is your chance! In our “Ask Me Anything” session with Roger Grimes, Data-Driven Defense ...

September 2, 2020 Roger Grimes

Check Your Email Rules for Maliciousness

Email rules have been used maliciously for decades. Learn about email rules and what you need to do to defend your organization against their malicious misuse.

September 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

New Botnet Promising Free Shoes as Phishbait

Researchers at WhiteOps warn that a family of malicious Android apps are spreading a new ad-fraud botnet by promising free shoes and other products to users who install the apps. The ...

September 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Organizations Aren’t Prepared to Recover from Cyberattacks on Active Directory

Cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging Active Directory to spread malware and even hold the organization for ransom. New data suggests you’re nowhere near ready for it.

September 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Threat Group DeathStalker Uses PowerShell-based Implant Powersing to Hack into Financial Services Firms

Apparently focused on more intelligence gathering than taking direct malicious action against the organizations they compromise, this attack is filled with ingenuity.

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