Social Engineering stories - Page 28

Ransomware attacks are becoming more costly, with the median cost per incident doubling to $26,000, according to Verizon Business.

Widespread accessibility to generative AI tools, like ChatGPT, means that email scams are more convincing than ever before.

Mandiant has assessed with high confidence that APT43 is a moderately-sophisticated cyber operator that supports the interests of the North Korean regime.

As people get better at identifying potential threats in their inbox, threat actors must evolve their methods. Their new M.O? Social engineering.

Fortinet has launched a new security awareness and training service to enhance workforce cyber awareness and mitigate threats.

The rise in online transactions has led to a surge in cyber-attacks, with fraudsters exploiting vulnerabilities in corporate payment systems, warns eftsure.

Attacks on trade enterprises have significantly risen, with a 56% increase in the trade industry, according to Positive Technologies.

The total number of certificates using lookalike domains is more than 400% greater than the number of authentic retail domains.

The fund will seek out startups that are aligned with Okta's vision of enabling any organisation to use any technology.

Proofpoint's 2018 report reveals a surge in social engineering attacks, with phishing incidents up 9% and credential compromises rising 70% since 2017.

The 2018 CrowdStrike Services Cyber Intrusion Casebook reveals IR strategies, lessons learned, and trends derived from more than 200 cases.

Alongside the migration to the cloud has been the rise of application programming interfaces (APIs) and artificial intelligence (AI).

PhishLine's social engineering simulation and training platform expands Barracuda solutions to protect against email-borne targeted attacks.

Cybercriminals stole millions from Queensland law firms using a simple email scam, tricking lawyers into revealing their login passwords.