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...
May 6, 2019 | 2019, April, Breaches
Who: Augusta, ME Municipal Operations # of Records/People Affected: Undetermined When: 18 April 2019 What happened: A nasty, intentionally deployed virus shut down public safety computers and made the city’s entire network unusable. How Did it happen: A piece of...
Feb 25, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, January
Who: Wichita State University No. of Accounts Breached: At least 3 employees What was affected: Bank account numbers, student records, and other personal information. When it happened: January 2019 How it happened: The employees were victims of an e-mail phishing...