Working Remotely – Not the Good Kind
No, this is not a blog about remote working, working from home, or telecommuting. This is not a blog that will discuss the work/life balance benefits of working from home, though there are many, and this will not talk about how building out our internet infrastructure benefits businesses and employees ... Read More
Summer of Magecart
As Summer ‘21 comes to an end, let’s take a look at some victims of these Magecart or Magecart-style attacks and learn how to prepare for the holiday shopping season that is rapidly approaching. According to research group Gemini Advisory, at least 10 client-side attacks took place in just June, ... Read More
How Credit Unions Can Stop Advanced Magecart Attacks. Period.
The ups and downs of the last year and a half have wreaked havoc on societal norms. It’s changed how we work out, socialize with our friends and family, celebrate life’s events, and conduct business. The tension between safety vs. normalcy is one we all navigate every day. As a ... Read More
When You Need An Ally, Choose Source Defense
What could happen if I don’t cover my hands properly when I type in my debit card PIN code? Under normal circumstances, not much. The odds of someone knowing your PIN and your bank card details from peeking over your shoulder are low. However, strategies are used every day to ... Read More
Working Well Together – Bots and Magecart
The security world is always looking for ways for innovative solutions to solve existing problems. Using artificial intelligence, machine learning, or prevention-first strategies are great ways to improve on solutions that have existed for decades. Once just trendy jargon, artificial intelligence and machine learning enable automation beyond what was previously ... Read More
Human Resources, Part 2
In part 1 of our human resources blog, we looked at how using the right solution, one with a prevention focus can save a business and its employees time and money. In part 2, we will look more in depth at how analysis-free solutions impact day-to-day lives of security personnel ... Read More
Risky Business: Open Season on Traveler Data
After a year of lockdowns, quarantines, and social distancing companies and consumers alike have embraced online business like never before. According to Digital Commerce 360, US eCommerce saw a 44% growth in 2020 (US Ecommerce Report) and a current Longwoods International report shows that 87% of American travelers have travel ... Read More
Human Resources, Part 1
Resources. Some are infinite, most are finite, and all need to be used efficiently. We are told almost daily how to live a green lifestyle and specifically the need to use our resources more efficiently to better the planet, ourselves, and our neighbors. We are told to recycle, carpool, buy ... Read More
Credential Harvesting Yields No Results with Source Defense
The latest news that First Horizon Bank was the victim of a credential stuffing attack proves just how valuable credential harvesting can be. Over $1 million was stolen from just under 200 accounts at the Memphis, TN based financial services company. Credential harvesting starts with a compromised source of JavaScript ... Read More
Don’t Skim This: A Brief Introduction to Website Skimming
What is “Skimming”? The term “skimming”, in relation to finances, started with reporting lower invoice totals than what was actually collected. This allowed a white-collar criminal to “skim” money “off the top” of that invoice by taking the difference between what was collected and what was invoiced. In the paper ... Read More
