Russian Hackers Hit Mail Servers in Europe for Political and Military Intel

By Deeba Ahmed
Email servers compromised in 80 organizations as Russian-linked TAG-70 group targets European governments.
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North Korea successfully hacks email of South Korean President’s aide, gains access to sensitive information

The office of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has confirmed that North Korea hacked into the personal emails of one of its staff members.

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Corporate users getting tricked into downloading AnyDesk

Hackers are leveraging the AnyDesk remote desktop application in a phishing campaign targeting employees, Malwarebytes warns. The AnyDesk phishing campaign In a phishing campaign recently discovered by Malwarebytes researchers, attackers targeted poten… Continue reading Corporate users getting tricked into downloading AnyDesk

Protecting against AI-enhanced email threats

Generative AI based on large language models (LLMs) has become a valuable tool for individuals and businesses, but also cybercriminals. Its ability to process large amounts of data and quickly generate results has contributed to its widespread adoption… Continue reading Protecting against AI-enhanced email threats

Protecting against AI-enhanced email threats

Generative AI based on large language models (LLMs) has become a valuable tool for individuals and businesses, but also cybercriminals. Its ability to process large amounts of data and quickly generate results has contributed to its widespread adoption… Continue reading Protecting against AI-enhanced email threats

QR Code Scam: Fake Voicemails Target Users, 1000 Attacks in 14 Days

By Deeba Ahmed
Fake Voicemail Phishing on the Rise: Check Point Reveals How Hackers are Exploiting Corporate Phone Systems.
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Infoblox says IT Pros Are Missing This Mega-Threat From Organised Global Cyber Criminals

Cyber security threat actor VexTrio is flying under the radar for most APAC region cyber security professionals because it is a web traffic distribution middle man rather than an endpoint source of malware. Continue reading Infoblox says IT Pros Are Missing This Mega-Threat From Organised Global Cyber Criminals

Is it bad practice to prompt users to reset password when there is no evidence of a breach?

I have received many security emails from LinkedIn over the past few weeks. An example is shown below (redaction mine)

I do not live in the USA and I did not try to access LinkedIn at the times these were received.
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