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Securing the MSP: why they’re their own worst enemy

February 14, 2020 0 Comments advanced persistent threat, advanced persistent threats, APT, breach, credential management, credentials, data breach, Hacking, managed service provider, msp, msps, Opinion, phishing

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0000

Behind each cyberattack on the MSP is typically a system left unpatched, asset management undone, security officer not hired, or board who sees investment in security as a cost center rather than a long-term investment.

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Opinion

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Valentine’s Day phishing scams: Love letters you shouldn’t open

February 14, 2020 0 Comments enduser, Intercept X, malware, phishing, security tips, sophos email

Credit to Author: Alex Gardner| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 12:12:33 +0000

Find out how Sophos can help you keep your employees safe and sound this Valentine’s weekend.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/4GeWqoaPk_M” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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FBI: Cybercrime tore a $3.5b hole in victims’ pockets last year

February 13, 2020 0 Comments 2fa, BEC, eac, extortion, fake tech support, FBI, IC3, internet crime report, investment fraud schemes, Law & order, payroll funds, phishing, rat, scams, security threats, smishing, spoofing, tech support

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:45:23 +0000

The FBI’s Internet Crime Report shows that business email comprise is the biggest money-maker for cybercriminals.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/z_YNbnD3_LU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Coronavirus “safety measures” email is a phishing scam

February 5, 2020 0 Comments corona del mar high school, corona virus, coronavirus, phishing, Scam, who

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 17:51:00 +0000

Sadly, cybercrooks love a crisis, because it gives them a believable reason to contact you with a phishing scam. Take care out there!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/dBzPRuGB_so” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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PayPal SMS scams – don’t fall for them!

February 5, 2020 0 Comments phishing, phishing scam, Privacy, sms phishing, SMS spam, text message

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Wed, 05 Feb 2020 17:39:12 +0000

Text messages may be old hat – but SMS is still a handy tool for crooks out to find more about you.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/OuQJbO6XlzE” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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A week in security (January 27 – February 2)

February 3, 2020 0 Comments A week in security, cybersecurity news, infosec, malware, phishing, roundup, SMS, week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 19:00:50 +0000

A roundup of the previous week’s most interesting security news

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A week in security

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A sloppy click can exfiltrate your important data!

February 3, 2020 0 Comments 90daydemopurplecdr2019-analysis-software.exe, cdo library, data breach, email, exfiltration, gjs.tmp, info-stealer, information stealer, jumpshare, keylogger, malware, mshtinr.dll, mshtinr.exe, online privacy, phishing, port 465, Privacy, Security, smtps protocol, Spam, stp media, stpmedia.exe, totallyanonymous.com’

Credit to Author: Anant Pulgam| Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2020 09:17:12 +0000

Phishing email still remains one of the top malware propagation medium. Recently, we came across an interesting phishing email containing couple of Jumpshare links pointing to malicious components. Jumpshare is an online file sharing service and often cyber criminals abuse these kind of file sharing services. Upon clicking on one of the links in…

MalwareBytes Security

Securing the MSP: their own worst enemy

January 30, 2020 0 Comments advanced persistent threat, advanced persistent threats, APT, breach, credential management, credentials, data breach, Hacking, managed service provider, msp, msps, Opinion, phishing

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2020 16:00:00 +0000

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Opinion

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Spear phishing 101: what you need to know

January 29, 2020 0 Comments 101, Business, malspam, organisation, organization, organizations, phish, phishing, Scam, smishing, Social engineering, Spam, spear phish, spear phishing, whaling

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2020 18:50:01 +0000

We look at the threat of spear phishing, why it’s such a problem, and what organizations can do to lessen the chance of a successful attack.

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Social engineering

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Gezielte Phishing-Attacken auf dem Vormarsch – diese Tipps schieben den Riegel vor

January 28, 2020 0 Comments Corporate, phishing, spearphishing

Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:19:11 +0000

Aktuelle Phishingwellen beweisen es – die Cyberkriminellen sind kreativ. Nun muss man sich zum Beispiel auch vor Phishing-SMS-Nachrichten in Acht nehmen: im Namen von DHL werden aktuell Kurznachrichten verschickt mit dem Hinweis, dass ein Paket im Verteilerzentrum liege und für zwei Euro dieses seinen Weg weiterführen könne. Über einen Link soll der Empfänger dann diesen […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/WNDU5Sh4zvs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>