How to protect your organization’s single sign-on credentials from compromise

Half of the top 20 most valuable public U.S. companies had at least one single sign-on credential up for sale on the Dark Web in 2022, says BitSight.
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Cosmetics giant Sephora first to be fined for violating California’s Consumer Privacy Act

Sephora will have to pay $1.2 million in penalties, inform California customers it sells their personal data and offer them ways to opt out.
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How a business email compromise attack exploited Microsoft’s multi-factor authentication

Mitiga says that MFA, even if improperly configured, is no panacea for preventing attackers from abusing compromised credentials.
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How a business email compromise scam spoofed the CFO of a major corporation

In a scam analyzed by Avanan, the victim received an email claiming to be from the CFO directing them to make a payment to their insurance company.
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How ransomware attacks target specific industries

Analyzing over 100 prominent ransomware incidents, Barracuda found the top targeted sectors to be education, municipalities, healthcare, infrastructure and financial.
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Apple users urged to install latest updates to combat hacking

The new updates patch security flaws in iOS/iPadOS, macOS and Safari that could be exploited by hackers to gain remote control of an affected device.
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How to protect your industrial facilities from USB-based malware

USB-borne malware can infect your industrial equipment unless you take the proper precautions, says Honeywell.
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