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Articles Tagged with ''social engineering''

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Cybersecurity lessons from the red team: How to prevent a data breach

Madeline Lauver
August 12, 2022

Default security configurations, weak passwords and human error are the top vectors for cyberattackers targeting enterprise networks. Penetration testers share how to avoid these cyber risks.


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How security teams can combat social engineering and insider threats

By understanding how intelligence officers have traditionally recruited, assessed and developed spies for decades, security leaders can harden their organizations to bad actors.
Nicole Müller Elsine Van
August 12, 2022

Understanding how bad actors recruit and develop employees to share information can allow security leaders to harden their organizations against the threat of social engineering.


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Hackers are using phishing emails from PayPal

Security Staff
July 21, 2022

Cyberattackers are now sending phishing emails from PayPal using social engineering, Avanan research reveals.




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Marriott suffers data breach due to social engineering attack

Security Staff
July 7, 2022

Marriott International, one of the largest hotel chains in the world, has suffered another data breach. 


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Kaiser Permanente data breach exposed 700,000 patient records

Maria Henriquez
June 14, 2022

Kaiser Permanente suffered a data breach in April that affected 700,000 patient records and 69,000 patients. 


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Security leaders rank cyber priorities for 2022

Madeline Lauver
June 14, 2022

Security and tech executives weighed in on their security priorities for the rest of 2022 in a survey from Forgepoint Capital.



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Social engineering is top cyberattack method targeting financial orgs

Security Staff
May 30, 2022

Cybercriminals have used social engineering tactics to target financial organizations, according to a ZeroFox threat report.


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Why small businesses are vulnerable to cyberattacks

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Linda Comerford
May 25, 2022

It is more important than ever that small businesses understand how cyberattacks can impact their operations and take the proper steps to protect themselves.


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Which bank authentication methods let fraudsters in?

Madeline Lauver
April 25, 2022

The 2022 Voice Intelligence and Security Report from Pindrop analyzes how fraudsters exploit customer service call centers to complete account takeovers and other fraud methods.


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Social networks most likely to be imitated by criminal groups

Maria Henriquez
April 20, 2022

Social media networks have now overtaken shipping, retail and technology as the category most likely to be targeted by criminal groups, according to Check Point.


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