Category: HelpnetSecurity

Humans are still better than AI at crafting phishing emails, but for how long?
26
Oct
2023

Humans are still better than AI at crafting phishing emails, but for how long?

Humans are still better at crafting phishing emails compared to AI, but not by far and likely not for long,…

Quishing: Tricks to look out for
26
Oct
2023

Quishing: Tricks to look out for

QR code phishing – aka “quishing” – is on the rise, according to HP, Darktrace, Malwarebytes, AusCERT, and many others….

OT cyber attacks proliferating despite growing cybersecurity spend
26
Oct
2023

OT cyber attacks proliferating despite growing cybersecurity spend

The sharp increase in attacks on operational technology (OT) systems can be primarily attributed to two key factors: the escalating…

GOAD: Vulnerable Active Directory environment for practicing attack techniques
26
Oct
2023

GOAD: Vulnerable Active Directory environment for practicing attack techniques

Game of Active Directory (GOAD) is a free pentesting lab. It provides a vulnerable Active Directory environment for pen testers…

Ransomware groups continue to increase their operational tempo
26
Oct
2023

Ransomware groups continue to increase their operational tempo

Q3 of 2023 continued an ongoing surge in ransomware activity, according to GuidePoint Security. GuidePoint Research and Intelligence Team (GRIT)…

CISOs struggling to understand value of security controls data
26
Oct
2023

CISOs struggling to understand value of security controls data

Many CISOs are grappling with the conundrum of the purpose and value of security controls data in supporting critical business…

Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection defends users against online threats
25
Oct
2023

Malwarebytes Identity Theft Protection defends users against online threats

Malwarebytes launched a new consumer solution, Identity Theft Protection. The new service helps individuals secure their digital identities and defend…

Roundcube webmail zero-day exploited to spy on government entities (CVE-2023-5631)
25
Oct
2023

Roundcube webmail zero-day exploited to spy on government entities (CVE-2023-5631)

The Winter Vivern APT group has been exploiting a zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2023-5631) in Roundcube webmail servers to spy on email…

AWS European Sovereign Cloud allows customers to keep all metadata in the EU
25
Oct
2023

AWS European Sovereign Cloud allows customers to keep all metadata in the EU

AWS announced it will launch the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, a new, independent cloud for Europe designed to help public…

What is operational risk and why should you care? Assessing SEC rule readiness for OT and IoT
25
Oct
2023

What is operational risk and why should you care? Assessing SEC rule readiness for OT and IoT

The newly released Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) cyber incident disclosure rules have been met with mixed reviews. Of particular…

Security leaders have good reasons to fear AI-generated attacks
25
Oct
2023

Security leaders have good reasons to fear AI-generated attacks

Generative AI is likely behind the increases in both the volume and sophistication of email attacks that organizations have experienced…

Consumers are taking action to protect their privacy
25
Oct
2023

Consumers are taking action to protect their privacy

Younger consumers are taking deliberate action to protect their privacy, as 42% of consumers aged 18-24 exercise their Data Subject…