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Microsoft’s AI chatbot and data aggregator is open for security business on April 1, with a new per-unit pricing model. Continue reading Microsoft’s Security Copilot Enters General Availability
If you have been optimistically daydreaming that losses attributed to cybercrime might have reduced in the last year, it’s time to wake up.
The FBI’s latest annual Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report has just been published, and makes for s… Continue reading $12.5 billion lost to cybercrime, amid tidal wave of crypto investment fraud
Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? A company in Hong Kong suffers a sophisticated deepfake duping, be one your guard from pig butchers as Valentine’s Day approaches, and spare a moment to feel sorry for poor ransomware gangs.
All this and … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #358: Hong Kong hijinks, pig butchers, and poor ransomware gangs
Phishing, infostealer malware, ransomware, supply chain attacks, data breaches and crypto-related attacks are among the top evolving threats in the financial sector, says Sekoia. Continue reading Sekoia: Latest in the Financial Sector Cyber Threat Landscape
Dr 90210 finds himself in a sticky situation after his patients’ plastic surgery photos AND more end up in the hands of hackers, emails to the US military end up in the wrong hands, and script kiddies salivate at the thought of Business Email Compromis… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #332: Nudes leak at the plastic surgery, Mali mail mix-up, and WormGPT
New BEC cyberattacks use phishing with a legitimate Dropbox link as a lure for malware and credentials theft.
The post How business email compromise attacks emulate legitimate web services to lure clicks appeared first on TechRepublic.
Continue reading How business email compromise attacks emulate legitimate web services to lure clicks
Abnormal Security is tracking cybercriminals from an unusual location for business email compromises who are using sophisticated spoofing to spur payments for fake acquisitions.
The post Israel-based threat actors show growing sophistication of email a… Continue reading Israel-based threat actors show growing sophistication of email attacks
Three Nigerian nationals face charges in a US federal court related to a business email compromise (BEC) scam that is said to have stolen more than US $6 million from victims.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading US charges three men with six million dollar business email compromise plot
31-year-old Solomon Ekunke Okpe, of Lagos, was a member of a gang that devised and executed a variety of scams – including business email compromise (BEC), romance scams, working-from-home scams, and more – between December 2011 and January 2017.
Re… Continue reading US sends million-dollar scammer to prison for four years
It could be a case of aCropalypse now for Google Pixel users, there’s a warning for house buyers, and just why is TikTok being singled out for privacy concerns?
All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #314: Photo cropping bombshell, TikTok debates, and real estate scams