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January 12, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Sophisticated "Spora" Ransomware Demands Future Protection Money

Emsisoft researchers dissected a new ransomware strain that demands users not only pay to recover their encrypted files, but also for immunity from future attacks. The threat is called ...

January 10, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 7 #2 Heads-Up! Massive New Locky Ransomware Attack Is Coming

CyberheistNews | KnowBe4

January 10, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

300+ New Ways to Stop Your Users from Clicking on Everything!

You now really have 300+ new ways to make sure your users Think Before They Click!

January 10, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

I Don't Need No Friggen Backup Plan For Ransomware

Did I get your attention? The picture here raised my eyebrows, because of its patent nonsense. Elizabeth Holmes stated this in an interview about being an entrepreneur. It's a bit like ...

January 8, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

The Who Behind The Why Of Relentless Phishing And Ransomware Attacks

Why are organizations in the West subjected to relentless phishing and ransomware attacks? We need to go back in history for a bit to understand what caused this, and determine how we can ...

January 8, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Criminal India Call Center Uses Social Engineering To Scam 15,000 Americans

I got alerted by a Slashdot story about we have been covering here several times. An FBI agent based in India says the country has now become a major hub for call-center fraud, blaming "a ...

January 7, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Heads-Up! Massive New Locky Ransomware Attack Is Coming

Jan Sirmer at the Avast blog wrote: "Based on analysis of past Locky ransomware attacks, experts in the Avast Threat Labs predict that another attack is imminent. Locky has taken a ...

January 6, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Scam Of The Week: Locked PDF Phishing Attack

Wednesday Jan 4th, the SANS Internet Storm Center warned about an active phishing campaign that has malicious PDF attachments in a new scam to steal email credentials. The SANS bulletin ...

January 3, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

Adobe's New VoCo Is PhotoShop For Audio - The Potential For Voice Phishing Is Horrendous

Our friends at www.Social-Engineer.org sent me some interesting news in their January newsletter: "Adobe recently announced Project VoCo at the November Adobe Max conference.

January 3, 2017 Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 07 #01 The New Scary Thing Warning for 2017: Ransomworms

CyberheistNews | KnowBe4

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