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One in Ten Brands Fails Basic Cybersecurity Hygiene Checks, Leaving The Door Open To Cybercriminals, Ransomware Attacks, and More

Failing to follow basic cybersecurity hygiene is leaving many global brands, along with their third-party suppliers and customers, open to possible cyberattacks, ransomware, email scams, and more.




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Beyond phishing: How cybercriminals target SMBs vs. enterprises

Knowing the differences between threats can lead to more nuanced conversations about which security measures clients should invest in, writes Barracuda MSP's Chris Crellin.




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Cybercriminals Use Excel Exploit to Spread Fileless Remcos RAT Malware

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new phishing campaign that spreads a new fileless variant of known commercial malware called Remcos RAT. Remcos RAT "provides purchases with a wide range of advanced features to remotely control computers belonging to the buyer," Fortinet FortiGuard Labs researcher Xiaopeng Zhang said in an analysis published last week. "However, threat actors have




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How cybercriminals use social engineering and malicious APKs to scam users | Explained  

At the Bengaluru airport lounge, a woman claimed she lost close to ₹1 lakh after she downloaded an app on her iPhone via an APK file on WhatsApp




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Cyberattacks get a new dimension: Political and economic intentions of cybercriminals

Threat trends show political and economic intentions of cybercriminals.






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IBM SECURITY HELPS STOP CYBERCRIMINALS FROM OPENING FRAUDULENT ACCOUNTS

IBM Security today announced a new capability from IBM Trusteer that helps banks identify fraudulent accounts before they are opened. The technology also protects consumers even if they are not a customer of the bank being targeted with the fake account.



  • Banking and Financial Services

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Homeland Security issues alert on cybercriminals increasingly exploiting COVID-19 pandemic

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued an alert April 8 warning that cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting the COVID-19 pandemic to target individuals, small and medium businesses and large organizations.




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Catching Cybercriminals Exploiting the Pandemic Follow Up

Read additional insights from The DomainTools Security Research Team's recent presentation on CovidLock including results from participant polls and supplemental Q&A.




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Cybercriminals Fill Up On Gas Pump Scams Ahead Of Oct. Deadline




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Netflix users targeted by cybercriminals since COVID outbreak 

US cyber security company BrandShield says it has discovered more than 600 fake web domains containing the word 'Netflix' that try to scam users by taking their payment details.