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IRS Issues Urgent Warning On Tax Transcript Scam

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning about a new “tax transcript” scam. In the scam, taxpayers are tricked into opening emails that look like they are from the IRS—but they ...

Expert Insights Recognizes KnowBe4 as a ‘2018 Market Leader’ for Security Awareness Training

KnowBe4 has been ranked the top vendor in the category of Security Awareness Training by Expert Insights

Phishing Accounts for 50% of All Fraud Attacks [InfoGraphic]

According to the latest research from RSA, attacks intent on committing financial fraud most frequently begin with tried and true phishing.

CyberheistNews Vol 8 #46 [Heads-Up] New Hybrid Ransomware Strain Evades Detection by All but One Antivirus Engine

Now here is something new: Russian Banks Targeted by Sophisticated Phishing Emails

This does not happen too often, and these attackers must be outside of Russia. If hackers inside Russia attack their own country, the FSB is on their doorstep with a SWAT team in no time.

How better training, cybersecurity upgrades made one credit union safer

America’s Christian Credit Union, Glendora, Calif., reduced its cybersecurity threat plane by 90 percent by upgrading both its hardware and its resistance to phishing – and earned a ...

Russian APT Comes Back To Life With New Us Spear-Phishing Campaign

A Russian state-sponsored cyber-espionage group has come back to life after a one-year period of inactivity with a relative large spear-phishing campaign that has targeted both the US ...

Hacked Law Firm Can't Claw Back $580,000 From Bank That Completed Transfer

Max Mitchell at Law.com has an interesting and rather painful story. Don't let this happen to your organization.

KnowBe4 Modstore Release: Captain Awareness Has Arrived And Is Here To Help

The KnowBe4 Courseware Team is excited to announce the release of the first 6 episodes in a new comic book style animated series: Captain Awareness. These first two-minute modules cover ...

KnowBe4 Named a Leader in the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Training

KnowBe4 has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the 2018 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training for the second year in a row. ...