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A Proliferation of Cyber Attacks Against USPS Raises Concerns A Growing Threat In recent weeks, a wave of cyber attacks targeting the United States Postal Service (USPS) has become alarmingly pervasive. Threat actors are employing smishing (text message-based phishing) and phishing tactics to deceive individuals and exploit their vulnerabilities. While these types of attacks are…
Investigation Reveals Snowballing Cyber Campaign Targeting USPS Increasing Volume of Smishing and Phishing Attacks A recent investigation by DomainTools has uncovered a concerning cyber campaign targeting the US Postal Service (USPS). The campaign utilizes smishing and phishing tactics, and the volume of these attacks has risen significantly in recent weeks. While these tactics are not…
Synqly Secures $4 Million in Seed Funding for Security and Infrastructure Product Integrations Silicon Valley startup Synqly has announced its debut with a $4 million seed funding round led by SYN Ventures, Okta Ventures, and Secure Octane. The company, founded by tech veterans Joel Bauman and Steve Erickson, aims to address the challenges faced by…
Cybercrime: NATO Investigating Breach and Leak of Internal Documents Introduction NATO is currently investigating claims made by a politically motivated hacktivist group known as SiegedSec, stating that they have successfully breached the defense alliance’s computer systems. If proven true, this would mark the second time in three months that SiegedSec has infiltrated NATO‘s systems. The…
ICS/OT ZDI Discusses First Automotive Pwn2Own The Zero Day Initiative (ZDI) recently announced that it will host the first-ever Automotive Pwn2Own event at the Automotive World Conference in Tokyo from January 24 to 26, 2024. The Automotive Pwn2Own competition aims to uncover vulnerabilities in the automotive industry and promote collaboration between security researchers and automotive…
The Evolving Threats of AI and LLM: How vCISOs Are Safeguarding Clients Introduction With the rapid advancement of technology, including artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), the landscape of cybersecurity has become more complicated and challenging. As the threats posed by AI and ML continue to evolve, organizations are turning to virtual Chief Information…
Defending Clients from AI and LLM Threats: A Comprehensive Approach The Evolving Threat Landscape Ever since the advent of the internet, the field of cybersecurity has been consistently challenged by new and evolving threats. With the rapid growth of technology, the emergence of artificial intelligence (AI), and the increasing sophistication of cybercriminals, it is crucial…
The Evolving Threats of AI: Safeguarding Against Code Execution and Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities Introduction Artificial Intelligence (AI) has witnessed exponential growth in recent years, revolutionizing various industries and sectors. However, with this progress, new threats have emerged, posing significant challenges for organizations and individuals alike. In particular, code execution and remote code execution vulnerabilities…
Stealing Microsoft User Credentials through Dropbox: The Evolution of Business Email Compromise (BEC) Threats The Rise of BEC 3.0 Attacks Threat actors are continuously evolving their techniques to bypass security measures and exploit unsuspecting users. In a recent blog post, researchers at Check Point Harmony revealed a fast-growing business email compromise (BEC) campaign that leverages…
Threat Actors Exploit Dropbox Messages in BEC 3.0 Attack Campaign Rapid Evolution of BEC Attacks The cybersecurity firm Check Point Harmony has recently observed a fast-growing business email compromise (BEC) campaign that exploits messages sent from Dropbox to steal Microsoft user credentials. This attack has evaded traditional security scans by using legitimate sites that are…