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September 23, 2020 - In a recent campaign, phishers were seen taking advantage of user trust on KnowBe4 and stealing their work email credentials.
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Enduring from Home report
Our report examines the impact of COVID-19 on business security during and after the transition to remote work.
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Phishers spoof reliable cybersecurity training company to garner clicks
A week in security (September 14 – 20)
September 21, 2020 - A round up of cybersecurity news from September 14 – 20, including the Zerologon exploit, BLURtooth vulnerability, APT41, and phishing scams.
Is domain name abuse something companies should worry about?
September 18, 2020 - Should you worry about domain name abuse? For the most part it depends on what kind of company you are and what you expect to encounter.
Charities and the advertising industry: data ecosystems and privacy risks
September 17, 2020 - We take a look at a study which dives into the connection between popular UK based charity organisations and tracking, Real Time Bidding, and data analysis
Fintech industry developments, differences between Europe and the US
September 15, 2020 - The developments in fintech differ between regions due to legislation. How does that effect the industry and the safety of their customers?
Lock and Code S1Ep15: Safely using Google Chrome Extensions with Pieter Arntz
September 14, 2020 - This week on Lock and Code, we talk to Pieter Arntz, malware intelligence researcher for Malwarebytes, about Google Chrome extensions.
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The informed voter’s guide to election cyberthreats
September 11, 2020 - One of the most important elections in history will take place in less than two months. What election cyberthreats should voters be aware of to help ensure their vote counts?
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Report: Pandemic caused significant shift in buyer appetite in the dark web
September 10, 2020 - The pandemic has had a ripple effect on all facets of life—even the criminal. A new report looks at how the dark web has changed post COVID.
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Malvertising campaigns come back in full swing
September 9, 2020 - Threat actors monetize on adult traffic in several large malvertising campaigns.
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