Articles Tagged with ''Phishing''

How Cybercriminals Create, Distribute, Steal Data and Monetize Phishing Emails and Pages

February 20, 2020

New research finds it has never been easier for aspiring cybercriminals to impersonate companies and lure victims to fake websites. And potential profits are huge with some ‘salaries’ being promised of between $5 and $10k a week.

Cybercriminals Using Coronavirus to Carry Out Phishing Attacks

February 17, 2020

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), cyber criminals are disguising themselves as WHO to steal money or sensitive information.

Note-Based Phishing and Small Bank Impersonation Increased in Q4 2019

February 11, 2020

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The Phishers' Favorites report for Q4 2019 says that PayPal remains the top brand impersonated by cybercriminals for the second quarter in a row, with Facebook taking the #2 spot and Microsoft coming in third.

Remote Access Trojan Was a Major Threat in 2019

January 23, 2020

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The rise in popularity of the Remote Access Trojan, or RAT, among other financially motivated threat actors, was a major threat in 2019.

The Top 12 Practices of Secure Coding - Cyber Tactics - Security Magazine

SMB Budget Constraints and Increase of Cyberattacks in 2020 Among Top Cybersecurity Concerns

January 23, 2020

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What are some current trends and barriers that Channel Partners face when protecting clients against emerging threats?

Phishing Scam Cost Manor, Texas ISD $2.3 Million

January 14, 2020

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A school district in Manor, Texas, was caught in a phishing email scam that cost $2.3 million in losses.

New Phishing Technique Bypassing Security Software

December 23, 2019

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A unique phishing campaign is using a new technique in an attempt to steal email account credentials.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine Suffers Ransomware Incident

November 18, 2019

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine notified 3,716 persons whose information may have been affected in a cyber phishing incident.

Webroot Reveals 2019’s Nastiest Threats

October 29, 2019

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From ransomware strains and cryptomining campaigns that delivered the most attack payloads to phishing attacks that wreaked the most havoc, what are 2019's nastiest threats, identified by Webroot?

Passive vs. Active Video Surveillance at Yale University

This webinar will cover the design phase of the Yale Police Department’s existing radar layout at the Yale Bowl and the security challenges it has presented. It will also discuss the need to keep the historical nature of the Yale Bowl building in mind while designing a new surveillance system. In addition, the webinar will cover how the Yale public safety team is using the new surveillance system to identify a suspect to decide, in real time, whether or not to dispatch additional resources.

In this webinar, we’ll share quantitative, real-world pay and bill rate data from hundreds of security firms across the U.S. to identify common trends. We’ll review how companies price their services based on location, type of post, and the size of the firm.

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2020 February

This month, Security magazine highlights John McClurg, Senior VP and CISO at Blackberry, and the evolving role of the CISO. Also, we highlight Tim McCreight, Acting CSO for the city of Calgary, Alberta, and discuss if civilians can truly Stop the Bleed and how to calculate ROI for better security. Industry leaders discuss public references and their impact on security careers, information security frameworks and convergence trends in 2020.

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