The SVB demise is a fraudster’s paradise, so take precautions

For those who haven’t followed the drama, Silicon Valley Bank has been shut down by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation, after a bank run that followed an insolvency risk and a stock crash. The Federal Deposit Insurance Cor… Continue reading The SVB demise is a fraudster’s paradise, so take precautions

Business-grade routers compromised in low-key attack campaign

An unknown threat actor has discreetly compromised business-grade DrayTek routers in Europe, Latin and North America, equipping them with a remote access trojan (dubbed HiatusRAT) and a packet capturing program. “The impacted models are high-band… Continue reading Business-grade routers compromised in low-key attack campaign

Uncovering the most pressing cybersecurity concerns for SMBs

In this Help Net Security video interview, James Edgar, CISO at Fleetcor, discusses what consequences SMBs are most concerned about when it comes to cyberattacks, what technology SMBs are most interested in, and much more.
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Cybersecurity layoffs in 2023: What to expect?

The economic downturn predicted for 2023 will lead to layoffs but cybersecurity workers will be least affected, says the latest (ISC)² report. Also, as soon as things get better, they will likely be the first ones to get (re)hired. Execs have realized … Continue reading Cybersecurity layoffs in 2023: What to expect?

Patriot Payroll Software Review (2023): Features, Pros & Cons

Patriot Payroll is an affordable, fully featured payroll service with thorough payroll tools and standout customer service, though it has fewer HR features than most competitors.
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Helping users and organizations build an instinctive data privacy habit

Each year at the end of January, internet users are deluged with advice on how to keep their data protected and reclaim their online privacy. What started as Data Privacy Day has now become a Week, to match our increasing dependency on the internet and… Continue reading Helping users and organizations build an instinctive data privacy habit

ENISA gives out toolbox for creating security awareness programs

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has made available Awareness Raising in a Box (AR-in-a-BOX), a “do it yourself” toolbox to help organizations in their quest to create and implement a custom security awareness raising pro… Continue reading ENISA gives out toolbox for creating security awareness programs

Vulnerable NetComm routers and a public PoC exploit (CVE-2022-4873, CVE-2022-4874)

Two vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-4873, CVE-2022-4874) found in three NetComm router models could be exploited to achieve remote code execution on vulnerable devices, and there’s a public PoC chaining them, CERT/CC has warned. The good news is that t… Continue reading Vulnerable NetComm routers and a public PoC exploit (CVE-2022-4873, CVE-2022-4874)