The Average Cyberespionage Attack Goes On For 416 Days

May 6, 2012 3:03:48 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

WIRED Mag has a great article by Kim Zetter. It boils down to the fact that high-level hackers are able to get and stay in your network. And even if you are able to kick them out, they ...

Symantec Report Says User Behavior is Root of Most Breaches

May 4, 2012 8:51:55 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Tracy Kitten over at BankInfoSecurity spotted something interesting in Symantec's recent Internet Security Threat Report. This is the upshot: "Which Internet security threats pose the ...

$1,000 Walmart Gift Card Scam Inflates Your Phone Bill

May 4, 2012 3:04:56 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

We have seen crooked Walmart gift card offers before, but now and then I run across one that's craftier than earlier versions. And as usual, you do not get the gift card, but a high dose ...

Proof: Antivirus Only Defends Against Low-skilled Attackers

May 3, 2012 4:40:59 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

The SANS Computer Forensics and Incident Response team built a real-life network for their students so they could learn how to hack into the network. They put McAfee enterprise endpoint ...

CyberheistNews vol 2, #20

May 2, 2012 7:19:45 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 2, #20 Editor's Corner [caption id="attachment_1367" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Stu"][/caption] Warn Your Users: NY Traffic Ticket Phish This phish is a ...

Bogus PayPal payment alert causes malware infection

May 2, 2012 3:12:03 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Gary Warner just reported: "A new malicious spam campaign has just launched this morning targeting Paypal users. This malware campaign attempts to "social engineer" users into clicking a ...

Omaha cast net that caught cyberthieves

Apr 29, 2012 8:24:21 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Matthew Hansen, World-Herald Staff Writer just wrote a great article that illustrates what I have been warning about these last years. It starts out like this: "Imagine for a moment that ...

How to Start an IT Security Awareness Program

Apr 27, 2012 2:44:36 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

Mike Chapple is an IT professional and assistant professor of computer applications at the University of Notre Dame. He wrote at biztechmagazine:"Are your users aware of their ...

CyberheistNews vol 2, #19

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CyberheistNews vol 2, #7

Mar 21, 2012 3:31:26 AM By Stu Sjouwerman

CyberheistNews Vol 2, #7 Editor's Corner [caption id="attachment_1367" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Stu"][/caption] Facebook Malware Scam Of The Week A "worrying number" of ...

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