With only 57 vulnerabilities tied to ransomware back in 2019, the most recent data from security vendor Ivanti shows that number predicted to be over 300 by the end of 2022. It’s one thing to have high-level details on attack…
A newly released report on ransomware preparedness shows organizations are improving their security stance in comparison to last year, but overall still aren’t doing enough. It appears that organizations are “finally taking the ransomware threat seriously and reconfiguring cybersecurity programs…
Cloud communications company Twilio disclosed a new data breach stemming from a June 2022 security incident where the same attackers behind the August hack accessed some customers' information. Twilio says this was a "brief security incident" on June 29. The…
Researchers at Cyren describe a phishing attack that resulted from the theft of a stolen iPad. The iPad was stolen on a train in Switzerland, and briefly appeared on Apple’s location services in Paris a few days later. The owner…
Deepfakes, the realistic and thoroughly convincing fabrication of imagery, video, and audio that fakes the identity of some person in ways that are difficult to detect, have aroused concern recently. They seem to open the prospect of extraordinarily effective disinformation…
KnowBe4 received an interesting email from Elevate Security you need to be aware of. Their recent research showed: "Social engineering attacks are growing more sophisticated every day, victimizing your workforce users and triggering security breaches. The worst part? Social engineering…
