Kevin Mitnick And I Did The Cyber Investing Summit Keynote At The NYSE

The Second Annual Cyber Investing Summit met yesterday at the New York Stock Exchange, and Kevin and I did the keynote, the first time in 5 years that we made it on stage together, which ...

May 21, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Exclusive: North Korea's Unit 180, the cyber warfare cell that worries the West

Ju-min Park and James Pearson from Reuters wrote a remarkable piece that you need to know about. They wrote: "North Korea's main spy agency has a special cell called Unit 180 that is ...

May 21, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

The New Ransom Target: Entertainment Files. Who Is The Next Phishing Victim?

Remember the James Bond movie Goldfinger? It was based on Ian Fleming's seventh novel, which first featured the timeless quote: "Once is happenstance, twice is coincidence, the third time ...

May 20, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Scam Of The Week: Massive DocuSign Phishing Attacks

DocuSign has admitted they were the victim of a data breach of customer email addresses only that has led to massive phishing attacks which used the exfiltrated DocuSign information. ...

May 18, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

WanaCry Ransomware Was Not The First To Use NSA's ETERNALBLUE

April 14th this year, The Shadow Brokers released a stolen zoo of NSA hacking tools. One of these was ETERNALBLUE, a Windows exploit using an outdated Microsoft network communications ...

May 17, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

CBANC Peer Reviews of KnowBe4

CBANC is the largest online network of verified banking and credit union professionals. They provide answers for every bank and credit union, and allow you to tap into the collective ...

May 16, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Shadow Brokers Offer New SaaS 0-Day Threat Subscription Model

The mysterious Shadow Brokers – the hackers who leaked the NSA SMB zero-day exploit that powered WanaCry into the world's worst ransomworm – are back, and could cause even more damage. In ...

May 16, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Are The North Koreans Behind WanaCry Ransomware?

A North Korean hacking group is suspected to be behind WanaCry. Symantec and Kaspersky malware labs are investigating technical evidence that possibly suggests the North’s involvement, ...

May 12, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Telefonica Victim Of $600,000 Bitcoin Ransomware Attack

Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica was confronted with 85 percent of their systems shut down after ransomware criminals infiltrated its systems demanding $550,000 in Bitcoin. Telefonica is ...

May 12, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Raising Cyber Security Awareness Training Doesn’t Have to be Boring

You may not be aware that the Wall Street Journal recently created a separate WSJ Pro Cybersecurity newsletter in the form of a regular email with relevant news. Of course I subscribed to ...

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