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Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 20 Jul 2018 15:11:32 +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, the FBI reports a global BEC loss of over $12 billion in 2018. Also, a Blackgear cyberespionage campaign has reemerged, using social media and command-and-control (C&C) to…

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July 6, 2018 admin

This Week in Security News: Security and Safety on Social Media

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 13:00:30 +0000

This week, California lawmakers passed a new online privacy bill guaranteeing more control over user data. Also, Tyeform announced a breach involving the customer names, email addresses, Twitter credentials, and more. Read on to learn more. Summer Vacation Plans? Be Safe When Connecting! Even a simple QR scan on your smartphone or insertion of a…

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June 29, 2018 admin

This Week in Security News: Rules and Regulation

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2018 13:39:07 +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, House lawmakers approved legislation for securing technology used to power critical infrastructures from cyberattacks. Read on to learn more. The New Face of Necurs: Noteworthy Changes to…

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June 22, 2018 admin

This Week in Security News: Macs, Hacks and Attacks

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2018 13:30:33 +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, GitHub was hacked via their official account with cryptocurrency Sycoin. Also, a phishing attack targeting trustee company HealthEquity led to the release of 23,000 Subscribers’ PHI. Read…

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June 15, 2018 admin

This Week in Security News: Cyber Leads and Email Frauds

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 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, The Trump Administration added a cyber lead at Homeland Security and the Energy Department. Also, the FBI announced the arrest of 74 “email fraudsters” on Monday. Read…

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June 1, 2018 admin

This Week in Security News: ePrivacy and Hack Back

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 14:16:27 +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, the Council of the European Union reviewed a bill dubbed the “ePrivacy” Regulation, which targets message-sharing services like WhatsApp and Skype. Also, a failed Georgian cybersecurity bill…

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