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While organizations are slashing budgets across other departments, IT and security budgets are growing to address evolving IT infrastructure and rising threats from new tactics such as AI-based attacks, according to Axonius. Budget growth in IT and sec… Continue reading Most cybersecurity investments aren’t used to their full advantage
A new malware is bypassing an Android 13 security measure that restricts permissions to apps downloaded out of the legitimate Google Play Store. Continue reading New SecuriDropper Malware Bypasses Android 13 Restrictions, Disguised as Legitimate Applications
For SOC teams to be able to defend their organization against ransomware attacks, they need to have the right security toolset, but also an understanding of the three primary ransomware attack stages. In this article, we will dive into those key stages… Continue reading The 3 key stages of ransomware attacks and useful indicators of compromise
Gaming-related threat landscape in 2023: desktop and mobile malware disguised as Minecraft, Roblox and other popular games, and the most widespread phishing schemes. Continue reading Gaming-related cyberthreats in 2023: Minecrafters targeted the most
By Deeba Ahmed
MuddyWater (aka Mango Sandstorm and Static Kitten) is a cyberespionage group that’s believed to be active since 2017.
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Iran’s MuddyWater Group Targets Israelis with Fake Memo … Continue reading Iran’s MuddyWater Group Targets Israelis with Fake Memo Spear-Phishing
Workers wonder if their colleagues are actually AI, and we take a deeper look into the curious scams going on via Booking.com.
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham C… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #346: How hackers are breaching Booking.com, and the untrustworthy reviews
Microsoft has recently published details about a hacking group dubbed Octo Tempest that uses advanced social engineering techniques, SIM swapping, and occasional physical threats to target organizations. Their activities have raised alarms and prompted Microsoft to release recommendations for organizations to strengthen their defenses against this emerging threat. According to the Microsoft Incident Response and…
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As artificial intelligence amplifies the sophistication and reach of phishing, vishing, and smishing attacks, understanding and managing human cyber risks has become increasingly vital. Security awareness training is essential and must be a live, evolv… Continue reading Finding the right approach to security awareness
By Deeba Ahmed
Explore insights into the rise of Quishing attacks, the risks associated with QR code exploitation, and crucial preventive…
This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Surge in QR Code Quishing: Check Point Records 587… Continue reading Surge in QR Code Quishing: Check Point Records 587% Attack Spike
Humans are still better at crafting phishing emails compared to AI, but not by far and likely not for long, according to research conducted by IBM X-Force Red. Creating phishing emails: Humans vs. AI The researchers wanted to see whether ChatGPT is as … Continue reading Humans are still better than AI at crafting phishing emails, but for how long?