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Schools, colleges brace for cyberattacks as students return

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Schools, colleges brace for cyberattacks as students return

Hackers are ready to pounce on schools and universities as they attempt to restart classes 18 months into the coronavirus pandemic while already dealing with controversial subjects such as mask mandates and hybrid learning. Both K-12 schools and colleges have been increasingly subjected to ransomware attacks, class interruptions on virtual learning platforms, phishing emails and identity theft, further disrupting an already challenging learning environment. “Last year was quite rough,” Doug Levin, the national director of…

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Outdated cybersecurity training erodes trust, hurts more than it helps

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Outdated cybersecurity training erodes trust, hurts more than it helps

Outdated cybersecurity training erodes trust, hurts more than it helps | 2021-07-12 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn…

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Kimsuky APT continues to target South Korean government

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Kimsuky APT continues to target South Korean government

Kimsuky APT continues to target South Korean government | 2021-06-09 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. …

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Four steps to deliver a deadly counterpunch to ransomware attacks

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Four steps to deliver a deadly counterpunch to ransomware attacks

Four steps to deliver a deadly counterpunch to ransomware attacks | 2021-06-01 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn…

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The Bizarro Streaming Site That Hackers Built From Scratch

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The Bizarro Streaming Site That Hackers Built From Scratch

Fake landing pages are already a staple of cybercriminal trickery. Scammers have created hundreds of Netflix and Disney+ knockoffs in recent years. The BazaLoader group has made phony sites before too, including a convincing impersonation of a lingerie retailer. But BravoMovies really does go above and beyond. “We have not seen an entire fake streaming site created before,” says Sherrod DeGrippo, senior director of threat research and detection at Proofpoint. “This is a creative next…

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5 minutes with Max Vetter – Emerging cybersecurity threats in 2021

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5 minutes with Max Vetter – Emerging cybersecurity threats in 2021

5 minutes with Max Vetter – Emerging cybersecurity threats in 2021 | 2021-04-29 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to…

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IRS Warns of Fresh Fraud Tactics as Tax Season Starts

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IRS Warns of Fresh Fraud Tactics as Tax Season Starts

Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Fraud Risk Management , ID Fraud Site Spoofing, Phishing Campaigns Proliferate Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • February 19, 2021     As tax season begins, the Internal Revenue Service is warning that it’s seeing signs of fraudsters spoofing the agency’s domains and incorporating its logos and language into phishing campaigns. See Also: Live Webinar | The EVIL-Ution Of Ransomware In 2021-Top Protection Tips Meanwhile, security experts warn of other…

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Smishing and vishing: Explained and explored

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Smishing and vishing: Explained and explored

Smishing and vishing: Explained and explored | 2021-02-18 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website…

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2020’s top 5 phishing scams exposing hackers’ questionable morals – And how to hold strong against them

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2020’s top 5 phishing scams exposing hackers’ questionable morals – And how to hold strong against them

2020’s top 5 phishing scams exposing hackers’ questionable morals – And how to hold strong against them | 2021-01-22 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our…

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COVID-19 Vaccine Themes Persist in Fraud Schemes

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COVID-19 Vaccine Themes Persist in Fraud Schemes

Business Email Compromise (BEC) , COVID-19 , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Fraudsters Impersonate Vaccine Manufacturers, WHO, DHL Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • January 18, 2021     A COVID-19 vaccine phishing landing page asking users to login with Office 365 credentials (Source: Proofpoint) Researchers at the security firm Proofpoint are tracking several fraud schemes leveraging COVID-19 vaccine-themed emails. See Also: The Evolution of Email Security The schemes include business email compromise scams, messages with malicious…

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