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Clop targets execs, ransomware tactics get another new twist

February 23, 2021 admin 0 Comments Business Email Compromise, clop, developments, leak site, Malwarebytes news, ransom.clop, ransom.cryptomix, ransom.maze, ransomware, software ag, Targeted Attacks, virtual hard disk, virtual machine

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 23 Feb 2021 15:17:59 +0000

Clop’s targeting of executives’ workstations is the latest in a string of recent innovations in ransomware.

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Business email compromise: gunning for goal

August 4, 2020 admin bec, business cybersecurity, Business Email Compromise, ceo scam, cfo fraud, cybercrime, email, mail, Social engineering

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2020 15:00:00 +0000

We look at the latest happenings in the world of business email compromise (BEC).

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Lock and Code S1Ep7: Sounding the trumpet on web browser privacy with Pieter Arntz

May 26, 2020 admin Android spyware, bec, best msp practices, Business Email Compromise, coronavirus, dark web, dating apps, Facial Recognition, hacking, infodemic, lock and code, lock and code podcast, Magecart, magecart myths, Malwarebytes news, managed service providers, mandrake, MSP, Myths, norfund, podcast, scamming, silent night, zbot, Zloader

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 26 May 2020 15:27:00 +0000

This week on Lock and Code, we talk to Pieter Arntz about web browser privacy—an often neglected subcategory of data privacy.

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Not us, YOU: vendor email compromise explained

November 7, 2019 admin account takeover, acid, agari, agari cyber intelligence division, ATO, bec, Business, business cyberattacks, Business Email Compromise, business threats, nigerian scammer, phishing, silent starling, Social engineering, vec, vendor email compromise

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:49:16 +0000

Vendor email compromise (VEC) is a new cybersecurity term for a familiar practice, taken to the thousandth degree. Learn the similarities with business email compromise and how your organization can protect against them both.

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Europol: Ransomware remains top threat in IOCTA report

October 14, 2019 admin awareness, bec, Business Email Compromise, child sexual exploitation, cse, ddos, Europol, fraud, internet organized crime threat assessment, iocta, phishing, ransomware, spear phishing

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 16:00:00 +0000

The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation, or Europol, just released its annual Internet Organized Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) report. We highlight their key findings and remind readers how to better protect themselves.

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When corporate communications look like a phish

September 9, 2019 admin Anti-phishing, bec, Business, Business Email Compromise, corporate communications, email communications, Emails, phishing, phishing training, training and awareness program

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:36:11 +0000

Before organizations engage in gnashing of teeth over the “ignorant user” and the cost of training, think about how much email users encounter and whether corporate communications look like phishes themselves.

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Leaks and breaches: a roundup

June 3, 2019 admin Amazingco, breaches, Business Email Compromise, Canva, data, data breach, data leaks, First American Financial Corp., Flipboard, impersonation attempts, leaks, privacy

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2019 16:47:11 +0000

There’s been some huge leaks and breaches over the last few days, impacting everything from regular logins to important financial documents. What’s the fallout?

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Privacy

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This Week in Security News: Medical Malware and Monitor Hacks

April 18, 2019 admin Business Email Compromise, CoinMiner, Current News, EternalBlue, hacking, malware, Security

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2019 13:00:42 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn how baby monitors may be susceptible to hacking. Also, learn about a medical flaw that enables hackers to hide malware. Read on: Is Your Baby Monitor…

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