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Norwegian metals and energy giant Norsk Hydro is working on restoring systems after being hit by ransomware, but the company says it does not plan on paying the hackers. [Read More]
Norwegian metals and energy giant Norsk Hydro has been hit by a serious ransomware attack that impacted operations, forcing the company to resort to manual processes. [Read More]
One of the world's biggest aluminium producers, Norway's Norsk Hydro, has been hit by an "extensive cyberattack" that impacted operations. [Read More]
Scammers are trying to cash in on the Christchurch mosque massacres, using phishing emails with links to fake bank accounts to ensnare people keen to donate, New Zealand's cyber security body said Monday. [Read More]
EU adopts Law Enforcement Emergency Response Protocol for major cross-border cyberattacks. [Read More]
Democratic presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke admits being former member of hacker group called "Cult of the Dead Cow". [Read More]
Ukraine's security service believes it's prepared to prevent Russia from interfering in its upcoming election. [Read More]
Google said it took down 2.3 billion bad ads in 2018, including 58.8 million phishing ads. [Read More]
China will "never" ask its firms to spy on other nations, Premier Li Keqiang said Friday, amid US warnings that Chinese telecommunications behemoth Huawei poses security risks. [Read More]
Threat actors have been increasingly targeting Office 365 and G Suite cloud accounts that are using the legacy IMAP protocol in an attempt to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA). [Read More]
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FEATURES, INSIGHTS // Cybercrime
The origin story of Mimikatz — a post-exploitation module that has enabled criminals to steal millions of passwords around the world — reads like an over-the-top spy thriller.
The abundance of compromised card data and other assets available online continues to hinder the fight against card-not-present (CNP) fraud.
Cybercriminals rely on tried and trusted methods for phishing; as long as there is even a four percent chance that phishing techniques will be successful, they will continue to use them.
The current state of automated teller machine (ATM) security is far from optimal, but the unique security challenges around ATMs make improvements difficult.
Against the ongoing backdrop of cyber conflict between nation states and escalating warnings from the Department of Homeland Security, critical infrastructure is becoming a central target for threat actors.
There have been so many high-profile breaches that a person’s entire life could be laid out, triangulated and, ultimately, faked by someone with the wrong set of intentions.
“Evasive phishing" is not a term much heard, but we all will—and need to—start talking a lot more about it than we have in the past.
BEC is becoming increasingly profitable for threat actors as organizations are making it easy for adversaries to gain access to the valuable information that sits within these inboxes.
We should be thinking about how users work, what they do and how it affects the security posture of the business, but does security really start with them?
As we continue to gear up for an increase in shopping this holiday season, remember that attackers continue to innovate and update their training and skills regularly.
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