Malicious Memes: How Cybercriminals Use Humor to Spread Malware

Internet memes and viral content have become a universal language of online culture. They're easily shareable, often humorous, and can spread rapidly across various platforms.

April 1, 2025 Javvad Malik

Exploring the Implications of DORA: A New Global Standard For Financial Cybersecurity

As of January 17, 2025, the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) came into force across all European Union member states, with the crucial aim of strengthening the IT security of ...

April 1, 2025 Stu Sjouwerman

Most Phishing Emails Rely Purely on Social Engineering

99% of phishing emails that reached inboxes last year did not contain malware, according to a new report from Fortra.

March 27, 2025 Stu Sjouwerman

Report: Phishing Remains the Most Prevalent Cyber Threat

INKY has published its annual report on email security, finding that phishing accounted for 30% of all reported cybercrimes last year.

March 26, 2025 Stu Sjouwerman

Amount of Money Requested In BEC Attacks Nearly Doubled in Q4 2024

The average amount of money requested in business email compromise (BEC) attacks spiked to $128,980 in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to the Anti-Phishing Working Group’s (APWG’s) ...

March 24, 2025 Martin Kraemer

The Human Element: Addressing Cybersecurity Risk in Danish and Swedish Organizations

We recently conducted research in Denmark and Sweden to understand security culture in local organizations better.

March 24, 2025 Stu Sjouwerman

Act Now: Phishing-as-a-Service Attacks are on the Rise

Phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platforms drove a surge in phishing attacks in the first two months of 2025, according to researchers at Barracuda.

March 21, 2025 Martin Kraemer

Why Password Security Matters: The Danish and Swedish Password Problem

In today’s world, cybersecurity is more critical than ever. Organizations and individuals alike face a constant barrage of cyber threats, and often, the weakest link in our defenses is ...

March 21, 2025 Stu Sjouwerman

Hundreds of Malicious Android Apps Received 60 Million Downloads

Bitdefender warns that a major ad fraud campaign in the Google Play Store resulted in more than 60 million downloads of malicious apps.

March 20, 2025 Stu Sjouwerman

Phishing Attacks Abuse Microsoft 365 to Bypass Security Filters

Threat actors are abusing Microsoft’s infrastructure to launch phishing attacks that can bypass security measures, according to researchers at Guardz.

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