Phishing
Survey: Increased Volume and Sophistication of Cyberattacks Creating Higher Costs
Organizations are spending an average of $5.4 million to respond to compromises, with $2.36 million directly attributed to operational disruption ...
Security Boulevard
Data Privacy Week: Are you ready to become a data privacy snob?
Jen Amaral. Data Privacy Manager, Contrast Security | | 2fa, Data Privacy Week, MFA, Phishing, tracking
Welcome to Data Privacy Week 2024, brought to us once again courtesy of the National Cybersecurity Alliance (NCA). ...
SMS Gateways Allow Cybercriminals to Flood Phones With SMS Phishing Messages For Just €0.004 ($0.0044) Each
Our team has been investigating the latest services and infrastructure available to cybercriminals for orchestrating SMS phishing campaigns. After analysing cybercrime forums, it is clear that SMS gateways are currently a highly ...
SMS Gateways Allow Cybercriminals to Flood Phones With SMS Phishing Messages For Just €0.004 ($0.0044) Each
Our team has been investigating the latest services and infrastructure available to cybercriminals for orchestrating SMS phishing campaigns. After analysing cybercrime forums, it is clear that SMS gateways are currently a highly ...
The World of Scambaiting, Preventing Social Media Account Takeovers, Network Wrenches Hacked
Tom Eston | | account takeover, account takeovers, Bosch Rexroth Handheld Nutrunner, Cyber Security, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, Digital Privacy, Episodes, Fraud, Information Security, Infosec, Internet of things, iot, Kitboga, Malware, Phishing, Podcast, Podcasts, Privacy, Rachel Tobac, Ransomware, Scam Baiting, Scambaiting, Scammer Payback, scammers, Scams, security, social engineering, social media, technology, Twitter, Weekly Edition, X
In Episode 313, hosts Tom and Scott discuss the world of scambaiting, discussing what it is, the tactics used, and its effectiveness in stopping scammers. They talk about popular channels like Scammer ...
Beyond Breach: The Aftermath of a Cyberattack
Cyberattacks are no longer an occasional headline; they’ve become a grim reality. In 2023 alone, a staggering 236.1 million ransomware attacks occurred globally in just the first half of the year, according ...
Taking on EvilProxy: Advancements in Phishing Protection
Thanks to various 2023 security reports, we know phishing attacks are now the most common form of cybercrime, with an estimated close to 3.5 billion spam emails sent every day. In 2022, ...
AI’s Role in Cybersecurity for Attackers and Defenders in 2024
Matt Wiseman | | AI, Artificial Intelligence, Authentication, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy, executive order, Phishing, threat detection, threat response, Vulnerability Management
As AI becomes available and robust, malicious actors have already used it to develop more advanced attack methods; defenders must also leverage AI in 2024 ...
Security Boulevard
Netskope Report Surfaces Raft of Cybersecurity Challenges
A Netskope report revealed that, on average, 29 out of every 10,000 enterprise users clicked on a phishing link each month in 2023 ...
Security Boulevard
How to Conduct an Effective Phishing Audit?
Introduction Remember the alluring “million bucks!” email that nearly compromised your savings? Or the urgent “your bank account is compromised!” alert that nearly tricked you into surrendering your PIN? Step into the ...