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Perception Point’s New AI Model: A Game-Changer in Combating BEC Attacks

Nguyen Michael2 years ago09 mins

Perception Point Unveils AI-Powered Solution to Counter GenAI Email Threats Tel Aviv-based cybersecurity firm, Perception Point, has recently launched an innovative detection technology designed to combat the rising wave of AI-generated email threats. The solution utilizes Large Language Models (LLMs) and Deep Learning architecture to effectively detect and prevent Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, which…

The Limits of “Impossible Travel” Flags in BEC Attacks: Attackers Using Residential IP Addresses

Morgan Sarah2 years ago08 mins

Microsoft warns of new threat in business email compromise (BEC) and account takeover attacks Microsoft Security researchers have discovered that cybercriminals are buying locally generated IP addresses to hide the origin of their login attempts, enabling them to circumvent the common “impossible travel” security detection. Impossible travel flags are triggered when a task is performed…