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The Rise of One-Time Password Interception Bots

🚨 "OTP interception" is a new service provided by cyber criminals, designed to steal generated or sent one-time credentials used on many two-factor authtentication methods. More info about techniques in the article ➡️ #cybersecurity

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1.10.2021

Malwarebytes research shows an unequal, unsafe Internet

Cybercrime doesn't treat us all equal: 📈 higher rates of social media hacking against younger generations 📈 higher rates of identity theft against BIPOC consumers ⚠️ lower rates of #cybersecurity familiarity by women

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1.10.2021

3 ways any company can guard against insider threats this October

Insider threat protection 101: ⚡ Acknowledge the threat (recently in news e.g. Tesla, Facebook, Suntrust Bank) ⚡ Guide staff, demand acceptance, remind of responsibilities ⚡ Force secmeasures on (e.g. VPN, two-factor) #cybersecurity

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1.10.2021

Phishing-as-a-service operation uses double theft to boost profits

PhaaS: Pay a monthly fee to get a delivered phishing campaign with selected brand for email and site templates from 100 options. In these scams, the stolen creds end up in two hands - attacker's and "service provider's". #cybersecurity

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23.9.2021

Phishing Attacks More Sophisticated, Malicious Emails Timed To Coincide With Periods of Low Energy and Inattentiveness

🥱 Cybercriminals seem familiar with the typical office worker's "mid-afternoon slump": 📤 Phishing is mainly timed between 2pm and 6pm when people’s energy levels and alertness start to decline. #cybersecurity

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23.9.2021

$5.9 Million Ransomware Attack On Farming Cooperative May Cause Food Shortage

🏭 NEW Cooperative under ransomware attack - warns of widespread effects on grain, pork and chicken supplies. A while ago a similar case led JBS to pay a 11M$ ransom to cyber criminals to restore operations. #cybersecurity

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23.9.2021

Break out your emergency change process and patch this ransomware-friendly bug ASAP, says VMware

⚠️ VMware reports a critical vulnerability (CVSSv3 value 9.8). The company recommends “fearing the worst”, ie assuming an attacker is already inside our network, and patching immediately - eg through emergency processes. #cybersecurity

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23.9.2021

FBI: $113 million lost to online romance scams this year

FBI warns / advises people of online fraud scammers, who use fake identities to gain victims' trust on eg social media platforms. Threat is still very real and can lead to significant financial losses and emotional scars. #cybersecurity

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17.9.2021

Over 60 million wearable, fitness tracking records exposed via unsecured database

GetHealth unifies health data from hundreds of different devices and services like Fitbit or Google Fit. 🔓 Researcher found 61M records of this sensitive data in an online database that was not protected in any way. #cybersecurity

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17.9.2021