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The Rise of Deepfakes and What That Means for Identity Fraud
Convincing deepfakes are a real concern, but there are ways of fighting back.
7 Fraud Predictions in the Wake of the Coronavirus
It's theme and variations in the fraud world, and fraudsters love -- and thrive -- during chaos and confusion
Phishers Start to Exploit Oil Industry Amid COVID-19 Woes
While a massive flood of attacks has yet to materialize, cybersecurity experts say this could be the calm before the storm.
4 Ways to Get to Defensive When Faced by an Advanced Attack
To hold your own against nation-state-grade attacks, you must think and act differently.
Continued Use of Python 2 Will Heighten Security Risks
With support for the programming language no longer available, organizations should port to Python 3, security researches say.
Attackers Target Sophos Firewalls with Zero-Day
Remote exploit compromises specific configurations of XG firewalls with the intent of stealing data from the devices.
Cybercrime Group Steals $1.3M from Banks
A look at how the so-called Florentine Banker Group lurked for two months in a sophisticated business email compromise attack on Israeli and UK financial companies.
11 Tips for Protecting Active Directory While Working from Home
To improve the security of your corporate's network, protect the remote use of AD credentials.
Attackers Aim at Software Supply Chain with Package Typosquatting
Attackers seed Ruby Gems repository with more than 760 malicious packages using names just a bit different than the standard code libraries.
7 Steps to Avoid the Top Cloud Access Risks
Securing identities and data in the cloud is challenging, but a least-privilege access approach helps.
5 Things Ransomware Taught Me About Responding in a Crisis
What happened in Atlanta is worth studying because it was one of the earliest cases of a major city ransomware attacks and because it came out the other side stronger and more resilient.
DHS Issues Alert for New North Korean Cybercrime
Cyber actors from North Korea's intelligence agencies are launching new attacks on financial targets, including hacks for hire on the open market.
Man-in-the-Middle Attacks: A Growing but Preventable Mobile Threat
Hackers are upping their game, especially as they target mobile devices.
You're One Misconfiguration Away from a Cloud-Based Data Breach
Don't assume that cyberattacks are all you have to worry about. Misconfigurations should also be a top cause of concern.
7 Ways COVID-19 Has Changed Our Online Lives
The pandemic has driven more of our personal and work lives online – and for the bad guys, business is booming. Here's how you can protect yourself.
Cybercrime May Be the World's Third-Largest Economy by 2021
The underground economy is undergoing an industrialization wave and booming like never before.
Medical Devices on the IoT Put Lives at Risk
Device security must become as important a product design feature as safety and efficacy.
Active Directory Attacks Hit the Mainstream
Understanding the limitations of authentication protocols, especially as enterprises link authentication to cloud services to Active Directory, is essential for security teams in the modern federated enterprise.
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Everything You Need to Know About DNS AttacksIt's important to understand DNS, potential attacks against it, and the tools and techniques required to defend DNS infrastructure. This report answers all the questions you were afraid to ask.
Domain Name Service (DNS) is a critical part of any organization's digital infrastructure, but it's also one of the least understood. DNS is designed to be invisible to business professionals, IT stakeholders, and many security professionals, but DNS's threat surface is large and widely targeted.
Attackers are causing a great deal of damage with an array of attacks such as denial of service, DNS cache poisoning, DNS hijackin, DNS tunneling, and DNS dangling. They are using DNS infrastructure to take control of inbound and outbound communications and preventing users from accessing the applications they are looking for. To stop attacks on DNS, security teams need to shore up the organization's security hygiene around DNS infrastructure, implement controls such as DNSSEC, and monitor DNS traffic
Incident Readiness and Building Response Playbook
In this special report, learn the Xs and Os of any good security incident readiness and response playbook.
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