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Talos Report: Phishing Attacks Surged in Q1 2025

Phishing was the initial access vector in 50% of attacks during the first quarter of 2025, according to a new report from Cisco Talos.

Warning: Phishing Campaign Impersonates the US Social Security Administration

Researchers at Malwarebytes warn that phishing emails are impersonating the US Social Security Administration (SSA) to trick users into installing the ScreenConnect remote access tool.

Your KnowBe4 Compliance Plus Fresh Content Updates from April 2025

Check out the April updates in Compliance Plus so you can stay on top of featured compliance training content.

Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from April 2025

Check out the 21 new pieces of training content added in April, alongside the always fresh content update highlights, new features and events.

Exciting Leadership Updates at KnowBe4

To our valued KnowBe4 customers, partners, and community. I wanted to share some exciting developments happening at KnowBe4.

Xfinity Scam Might Explain Similar Scams

Recently, I covered a T-Mobile scam where a friend of mine narrowly avoided losing money. In that scam, the attackers called up pretending to be from T-Mobile offering him a ...

Email Remains the Top Attack Vector for Cyberattacks

Email is still the most common attack vector for cyber threats, according to a new report from Barracuda.

Hundreds of Fortune 500 companies have hired North Korean operatives.

Cyberwire wrote: "WIRED has published a report on North Korea's efforts to obtain remote IT positions at foreign companies, noting that these fraudulent workers are now using AI tools to ...

Cybercriminals Impersonate DHS Amid Deportation Efforts

Researchers at INKY warn that criminals are impersonating the US Department of Homeland Security to launch phishing scams.