Phishing Email Impersonating Black Lives Matter Promotes TrickBot Malware
As is common with real phishing campaigns, bad actors are using current events to take advantage of people and trick them into opening malicious emails.
Threat trends, product updates, and security insights from the PhishingBox team.
As is common with real phishing campaigns, bad actors are using current events to take advantage of people and trick them into opening malicious emails.
GitLab.com recently performed a spear phishing campaign where they targeted 50 of their employees in an attempt to see how vulnerable their team members were to phishing attacks. Using the domain "gitlab.company" and GSuite to deliver emails, those targeted were asked to click on a link to accept an upgraded Laptop from their IT department.
Social engineering is the process of attacking the human, or employee, rather than the technology directly. Through social tactics, an employee is tricked into performing an action,
The 2019 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) provides valuable information on the threats facing organizations today. The DBIR is produced by Verizon with a collaboration of many security entities. The following is a summary of finding that relate to the human element of security.
The following slideshare, authors Christopher Hadnagy and Michele Fincher outline ten steps to creating a phishing awareness campaign for an organization.
Social tactics includes phishing and other related social engineering activities. Basically, social tactics are methods used to penetrate an organization’s cybersecurity defenses by attacking the human.
The Symantec Internet Security Threat Report (ISRT) for 2019 is continues to provide valuable information for the security professional. This annual security report provides key statistics that outline cybersecurity risks experienced by various organizations worldwide.
"Presbyterian Healthcare Services became aware of the breach on June 9 and immediately secured the affected accounts. The breach investigation uncovered no evidence to suggest any personal information was accessed or stolen by the attacker and no reports been received to suggest any PHI has been misused