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Five Simple Tips for Better Cybersecurity By | October 23, 2023 | New York Times With the ever-increasing threat of hacking attempts and data breaches, safeguarding our information online has become an essential task. In light of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, Hazem Said, head of the University of Cincinnati’s School of Information Technology and co-director of…
Basic Security Hygiene: The Impact and Neglect In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, where headlines frequently tout the latest cutting-edge technologies and innovative solutions, it is easy to overlook the importance of basic security hygiene. However, recent studies have shown that these foundational measures are still the key to protecting against the majority of…
## Cybercrime Youth hacking ring at the center of cybercrime spree *By * *September 24, 2023* Over the past two years, a small online community called “the Com” has been implicated in a string of high-profile cybersecurity breaches. The Com, primarily comprised of young people, has become a breeding ground for radicalization and the cultivation…
Report: Mac Security Survey 2023 Introduction In recent years, cybersecurity has become an increasingly pressing concern for individuals and organizations alike. The proliferation of digital devices and the expansion of digital footprints have made the need for robust online security measures more pronounced than ever. Amidst this landscape, Apple’s Mac computers have gained a reputation…
Data Breaches: 7 Million Users Possibly Impacted by Freecycle Data Breach Situation Overview Freecycle.org, a non-profit organization that allows users to recycle their belongings, recently experienced a data breach that compromised the credentials of millions of users. The organization discovered the breach on August 30 and promptly began notifying affected individuals to reset their passwords….
Cleaning and Standardizing Your Business Data to Amplify AI/ML Threat Detection The Importance of Cybersecurity in a Data-Driven World In today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for businesses across various industries. With the rise of cyberattacks, data breaches, and digital threats, it is essential for organizations to prioritize online security and protect…
Uncovering the “Whiffy Recon” Malware: A Threat to Online Privacy and Security Introduction Researchers have recently discovered a new malware called “Whiffy Recon” being deployed by the SmokeLoader botnet. This malware, which targets Windows systems, includes a customized Wi-Fi scanning executable that tracks the physical locations of its victims. The malware scans for nearby Wi-Fi…
Expert Strategies: Defending Against Credential Phishing Cybersecurity and the Threat of Credential Phishing As the digital landscape continues to grow and evolve, the threat of cybercrime is an ever-present danger. One of the most prevalent and effective forms of cyber attack is credential phishing. Cybercriminals utilize this technique to obtain sensitive information such as usernames,…
Defending Against Credential Phishing: Protecting Your Business and Employees Introduction In today’s digital era, online security is of utmost importance for individuals and businesses alike. Cybercriminals are constantly devising new techniques to steal sensitive information and exploit vulnerabilities. One such prevalent threat is credential phishing, which aims to acquire login credentials, personal information, and access…
Phishing Attacks Evolve, Posing Greater Challenges for Detection Detection Challenges in the Age of Remote Work Phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated and difficult to detect, especially with the rise of remote work. Din Serussi, incident response group manager at Perception Point, highlighted these challenges in his talk at the Black Hat USA event. According…