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Bomb’s will not be Iran’s retaliation – Technological hacks are more likely

Jan 11, 2020 | Asset Management, Attack Vectors, Audit Logs, automation, Best Practices, Business, Business Email Compromise, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Data, Data Assets, DOD, Economic Disruption, Email, Firewalls, Government, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking Tools, Homeland Security, Incident Response, Internet, Iran, Law Enforcement, Nationstates, Networking, Operating Systems, Patching, Phishing, Phishing, Policies and Procedures, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Routers, Security, Security, Security Alerts, segmentation, Switches, Technology, Third - Party, third-world, Updates, Wiper Malware

Bomb’s will not be Iran’s retaliation – Technological hacks are more likely Microsoft said on Friday that Iranian hackers, with apparent backing from the government, had made more than 2,700 attempts to identify the email accounts of current and...

Sophisticated Email Attacks Against Businesses Are Up Exponentially

Oct 12, 2019 | Business, Business Email Compromise, cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Email, Email, Employees, Hacking, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security

Sophisticated Email Attacks Against Businesses Are Up Exponentially The top tactic preferred by cybercriminals is the use of what is known as Impersonation fraud or more commonly as Business email compromise (BEC). Since these rarely involve malware, it is...

Spearphishing Mobile Devices of Executives

Sep 27, 2019 | Business, Business Email Compromise, Cell Phone, cell phones, CEO, Cyber breaches, Cybercrime, Email, Employees, Hackers, Hacking, Hacking, iPad, iPhone, Malware, Phishing, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security, Smart Phone, Tablet

Spearphishing Mobile Devices of Executives Many businesses today use mobile technology as a primary executive communication channel. However, what happens if these devices are lost or stolen. That often is when they find the executives becoming targets of...

Saudi IT Providers Hit in Cyber Espionage Operation

Sep 23, 2019 | Best Practices, Business, Cyber breaches, cyberattacks, Cybercrime, Email, Hacking, Hacking, industrial espionage, Nationstates, Organized Crime, Phishing, Privacy, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Ransomware, Ransomware, Ransomware, scam, Security, Security, spying, Technology

Saudi IT Providers Hit in Cyber Espionage Operation In what appears to be a coordinated and targeted cyber espionage campaign, the networks of several major IT providers in Saudi Arabia were attacked in the past year as a stepping-stone to the attackers’...

The number of Users make this Company a Hacking Target

Aug 31, 2019 | Applications, Business, cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Email, Email, Employees, Employees, Hacking, O365, Phishing, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Technology

The number of Users Makes this Company a Hacking Target One of the biggest players in enterprises is Microsoft and because they are so huge they are a target for phishers because if they can compromise a single user they can get access to your entire O365...

Someone’s Phishing For You

Jul 14, 2019 | Business, Cybersecurity, CyberTraining, Email, Email, Employees, Hacking, Radio Show, Radio_Show, Security

Someone’s Phishing for You! Black Hats are out there casting a line for you and hoping to land their “Phish” This type of social engineering relies on a simple human trait – trust. By playing on this trust, they can manipulate you into falling for their...