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Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2019 17:36:02 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about how a total of 118 new ransomware families emerged in the first half of 2018, but only 47 new ones debuted in the first six…

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Three Common Email Security Mistakes That MSPs Make

August 27, 2019 0 Comments Cybercrime, Endpoint, Security

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 20:20:02 +0000

MSPs can generate recurring revenue by being proactive about educating customers about email threats and how to defeat them—if they avoid three common mistakes. Businesses have come to rely on cloud email and file-sharing applications for communication and productivity. But, too often, they assume these platforms’ built-in security delivers enough protection against email-borne…

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Serious Security: Phishing in the cloud – the freemium way

August 20, 2019 0 Comments Cybercrime, Firebase, Google, Microsoft, phishing, serious security

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 15:34:37 +0000

Here’s an interesting phishing trick. It’s a way for crooks to get lots of customised web links without doing any programming.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/YJwPC_v71rM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Cyberattack Lateral Movement Explained

August 12, 2019 0 Comments Cybercrime, Security, Vulnerabilities, XDR

Credit to Author: Mark Nunnikhoven (Vice President, Cloud Research)| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:11:56 +0000

[Lightly edited transcript of the video above] Hi there, Mark Nunnikhoven from Trend Micro Research, I want to talk to you about the concept of lateral movement. And the reason why I want to tackle this today is because I’ve had some conversations in the last few days that have really kind of hit that…

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WannaCry hero avoids prison

July 28, 2019 0 Comments Cybercrime, FBI, Hutchins, Law & order, malware, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Naked Security writer| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 23:38:26 +0000

This article has been removed. It was the opinion of one person and doesn’t reflect the usual style of Naked Security and Sophos.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/2E-U5fgwrNI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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WannaCry hero gets off lightly, avoids prison – was justice done?

July 27, 2019 0 Comments Cybercrime, FBI, Hutchins, Law & order, malware, WannaCry

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2019 23:38:26 +0000

Wrote malware for money, went straight, got busted, didn’t go to prison. Has US cybercrime enforcement gone soft?<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/2E-U5fgwrNI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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This Week in Security News: Unpatched Systems and Lateral Phishing

July 26, 2019 0 Comments Current News, Cybercrime, Uncategorized

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 12:57:24 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about an attack against Elasticsearch that delivers backdoors as its payload. Additionally, read how cybercriminals are turning to hijacked accounts to perform lateral phishing attacks on…

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No man’s land: How a Magecart group is running a web skimming operation from a war zone

July 19, 2019 0 Comments bulletproof, Cybercrime, exfiltration, gate, hosting, IDN, luhansk, Magecart, magento, skimmers, sniffers, swipers, ukraine

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 15:00:13 +0000

We take a look into a Magecart group’s web skimming activities, which are relying on a bulletproof-friendly host in battle-scarred Luhansk, Ukraine to provide cover for their activities, safe from the reach of law enforcement and the security community.

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This Week in Security News: Banking Malware and Phishing Campaigns

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Current News, Cybercrime, DevOps, Security

Credit to Author: Jon Clay (Global Threat Communications)| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:17:02 +0000

Welcome to our weekly roundup, where we share what you need to know about the cybersecurity news and events that happened over the past few days. This week, learn about the banking malware Anubis that has been retooled for use in fresh attack waves. Also, read about a new phishing campaign that uses OneNote audio…

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New Azure Marketplace Pay-As-You-Go Billing for Trend Micro Deep Security as a Service

July 19, 2019 0 Comments Azure, Cloud, Cloud Security, Current News, Cybercrime, DevOps, Industry News, Security

Credit to Author: Trend Micro| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 14:36:29 +0000

Cloud adoption continues to rise as organizations reduce their data center footprint, look to cloud native technologies to improve their application design and output, and strive to improve scalability and management of resources and systems. In a recent survey conducted by analyst firm ESG, 87% of respondents indicated that they currently run production applications and…

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