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September 2, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

August Fresh Content Updates from KnowBe4: Including New Disinformation Training Content for Your Users

Here are a few important feature and fresh content updates to share with you for the month of August.

September 1, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

CEO Fraud Wire Transfer Losses Soar 48% in Q2 2020

Business email compromise attacks—aka CEO Fraud— have taken shape this year, and according to Agari wire transfer losses have significantly increased by 48% in Q2 2020. The average losses ...

September 1, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 10 #36 [FUN] What (Really) Happens When You Type in a URL in an Address Bar in a Browser?

CyberheistNews Vol 10 #36 [FUN] What (Really) Happens When You Type in a URL in an Address Bar in a Browser? I saw this post on Twitter with a fun and educational infographic that shows ...

September 1, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

The Heart has Its Reasons, but Those Shouldn't Become an Enterprise Risk

The FBI has warned that victims of romance scams lost $475 million in 2019, BleepingComputer reports. In Idaho alone, nearly one hundred of these victims lost more than $1 million each. ...

August 31, 2020 Roger Grimes

How to Defend Against Phishes Coming from Trusted Partners

One of the most frequent concerns I hear from IT security practitioners and CISOs is the rise of phishing attacks coming from compromised trusted partners and contractors. The attackers ...

August 31, 2020 Eric Howes

Phishing with Slack-Files.com: Bad Guys Find Yet Another Free Host for Malicious Files

Slack, the ubiquitous communication and collaboration platform, has been getting more and more attention over the past few months as a potential phishing platform and target for malicious ...

August 31, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

QBot is Back With New Phishing Tricks

Researchers at Check Point warn that the QBot banking Trojan now has the ability to hijack email threads on infected devices and send malicious emails to the victim’s contacts. The ...

August 28, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

The U.K. is Under Massive Cyberattack and They Are Nowhere Near Prepared

New insights into the cybersecurity readiness of U.K. organizations shows cyberattacks are plentiful and costly, and there aren’t enough cybersecurity pros to help.

August 28, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Funding for startup U.K. Cybersecurity Firms has Increased by 940% Since Lockdown

Yes, 940%. The demand for cybersecurity has risen so much since COVID, that the U.K. is seeing a new cybersecurity business registered every week and massive job vacancies.

August 27, 2020 Stu Sjouwerman

Australian Financial Services Company is Sued for Repeatedly Being Hacked… and Doing Zero About It

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is suing RI Advice Group for being hacked multiple times over a year’s time that includes 155 hours of undetected hacker ...

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