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July 23, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

New Cyber Attack Trends Report Reveals That Digital Criminals Made Off With $45 Billion in 2018

Scott Ikeda at CPO Magazine posted insights about a new report on cyber attack trends which combines information from a number of high-level sources. It reveals a startling amount of ...

July 23, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

Fake Accounts Go to College

The US Department of Education warned last week that 62 colleges were exposed to criminals who exploited an authentication vulnerability in a popular enterprise resource planning ...

July 23, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

Is Equifax Paying Up To 700 Million... Or Is It 1.4 Billion?

In a settlement with the FTC, consumers affected by the breach are eligible for up to $20,000 in a cash settlement, depending on damages they can prove. But different news sources claim ...

July 22, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

Hackers Exfiltrate 7.5TB From Russian FSB Contractor

'Biggest ever breach' exposes project to de-anonymize Tor traffic. IF YOU'RE A CONTRACTOR to a government intelligence service, then getting hacked is a really bad look. Especially if the ...

July 22, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

Windows Defender Gets a New Name: Microsoft Defender

Bleepingcomputer reported: "Windows Defender is being rebranded to Microsoft Defender to indicate that it now part of a cross platform family of products. This includes enterprise ...

July 20, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

[Scam of The Week] New 'US State Police' Phishing Extortion Scam Includes Contact Numbers

Our friend Larry Abrams at Bleeping computer warned: "A new extortion scam is underway that pretends to be from a US State Police detective who is willing to delete child porn evidence if ...

July 20, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

KnowBe4 Adds Language Localization to Learner's Experience For All Customers

We are excited to announce the availability of KnowBe4’s new localized training interface option for your users!

July 19, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

U.S. Coast Guard Warns of Phishing Attacks Designed for Data Theft and Malware Infection

A new Marine Safety Information Bulletin from the U.S. Coast Guard demonstrates that cybercriminals aren’t just after land-based businesses.

July 19, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

U.K. Sees an Increase in Sophisticated Phishing Attacks Targeting Educational Institutions

Using a mix of identity deception, domain spoofing, credential theft, and bank fraud, scammers are taking advantage of soft targets in the U.K.’s education sector.

July 19, 2019 Stu Sjouwerman

Deep Fakes Getting Better Every Day With AI / Machine Learning

A recent article in The Next Web showed how AI can magically remove a person or object from a video background as computer algorithms “clips” the person walking across a street out of the ...

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