Amidst all the headlines and uncertainty, a story you do not want to miss is that of a major American municipality struggling to get back on its feet for an entire month after a ransomware attack in …
Keep Aware Raises $2.4M to Eliminate Browser Blind Spots
Texas startup Keep Aware has secured $2.4 million in early-stage venture capital funding, led by LiveOak Venture Partners, to develop technology aimed at safeguarding web browsers against malicious …
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When Artificial Intelligence Goes Wrong
Introduction: Mitigating Risks From Artificial Intelligence This special report is a guide into some of the darker sides of AI deployments. When fielded incorrectly, AI can do more harm to your …
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Forrester predicts 2023’s top cybersecurity threats: From generative AI to geopolitical tensions
The nature of cyberattacks is changing fast. Generative AI, cloud complexity and geopolitical tensions are among the latest weapons and facilitators in attackers’ arsenals. Three-quarters (74%) of …
Threat Actor Abuses SuperMailer for Large-scale Phishing Campaign
Security researchers have discovered a large-scale phishing campaign in which threat actors exploited the SuperMailer software to send phishing emails with malicious attachments. The campaign targeted …
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Tech Support scams are escalating dramatically. What should society do to respond?
According to a new FBI report, there has been a shocking rise in the so-called “Tech Support” scam, in which the fraudster poses as a technical or customer support representative. There are many types …
Five Driving Forces in the Tech Sector and the Future of Meta
With 3 Billion Facebook users worldwide, the strategic marketing the company has ginned up about the impending arrival of the metaverse, the ongoing impact of -mis, disinformation, information …
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UK Targets Crypto Fraud to Reduce $9B in Annual Losses
The U.K. government has announced plans to crack down on crypto and insurance fraud which is costing the country $9 billion annually. The government has banned cold calling for crypto investments and …
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Malware is Proliferating, but Defenses are Stronger: Mandiant
Threat groups are on the rise, and Google Cloud’s cyber defense unit Mandiant is tracking 3,500 of them. Mandiants’s M-Trends 2023 report found organizations faced intrusions by advanced groups, which …
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How to Win Against Crypto Hackers and Recover Crypto Losses
A cryptocurrency hack is a cyberattack in which a hacker gets unauthorized access to a cryptocurrency exchange, wallet, or another digital asset platform intending to steal cryptocurrencies or other …
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