In Other News: Healthcare Product Flaws, Free Email Security Testing, New Attack Techniques

Weekly cybersecurity news roundup that provides a summary of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar for the week of July 3, 2023.
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Researchers unpack massive email scam targeting dozens of companies

The campaign is the latest case of business email compromise, which costs victims billions of dollars annually.

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Security professional’s tweet forces big change to Google email authentication

Gmail is tightening its implementation of an email security protocol after a researcher discovered a flaw allowing brands to be impersonated.

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Cybercriminals use legitimate websites to obfuscate malicious payloads

According to Egress, the evolving attack methodologies currently used by cybercriminals are designed to get through traditional perimeter security. “The evolution of phishing emails continues to pose a major threat to organizations, emphasizing the nee… Continue reading Cybercriminals use legitimate websites to obfuscate malicious payloads

Organizations spend 100 hours battling post-delivery email threats

Nearly every victim of a spear-phishing attack in the last 12 months saw impacts on their organization, including malware infections, stolen data, and reputational damage, according to Barracuda Networks. Barracuda Networks research finds 24% of organi… Continue reading Organizations spend 100 hours battling post-delivery email threats

Barracuda email security appliances hacked via zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-2868)

A vulnerability (CVE-2023-2868) in Barracuda Networks’ Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances has been exploited by attackers, the company has warned. About CVE-2023-2868 CVE-2023-2868 is a critical remote command injection vulnerability affecti… Continue reading Barracuda email security appliances hacked via zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-2868)