Active Directory, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Ransomware Presented by Commvault 60 mins Many organizations remain oblivious to their vulnerabilities, particularly regarding Active Directory (AD), a critical component that initiates approximately 90% of cyberattacks. The risks associated with prolonged downtime are significant, ranging from data loss to potential legal ramifications and…
Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Network Firewalls, Network Access Control, Ransomware Experts Warn: Companies Acquiring SSL VPNs During M&A Are Vulnerable Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • November 26, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG A recent surge in ransomware attacks has led to a concerning trend where cybercriminals target SSL VPN devices typically used…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Justice Department Secures Guilty Pleas, $15M in Civil Forfeiture Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • November 14, 2025 Image: Pamela Au/Shutterstock U.S. federal prosecutors have secured five guilty pleas linked to a scheme wherein North Korean operatives exploited stolen and fabricated identities to gain remote tech positions…
Cryptocurrency Fraud, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Fraud Risk Management U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro Highlights Trump Administration’s Efforts to Secure Crypto for Investors Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • November 13, 2025 High-rise buildings in the China Special Economic Zone in Ton Pheung, Laos, targeted by the U.S. government’s new Scam Center Task…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Endpoint Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Spyware Targets Samsung Galaxy Devices, Reports Unit 42 Greg Sirico • November 7, 2025 Samsung Galaxy models targeted by the malware include the Galaxy S23 Series, Galaxy S24 Series, Galaxy S22, Galaxy Z Flip4, and Galaxy Z Fold4, as depicted.…
Critical Infrastructure Security, Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Forescout Warns That Today’s Hacktivists Could Represent Tomorrow’s Threats Prajeet Nair (@prajeetspeaks) • October 13, 2025 Image: Shutterstock A pro-Russian hacktivist group announced on Telegram their alleged infiltration of a Western water treatment facility. However, security firm Forescout clarified that the group,…
AI-Based Attacks, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Fraud Management & Cybercrime In Today’s Reality, Embracing Zero Trust Principles is Crucial Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • October 10, 2025 Image: Shutterstock In a groundbreaking legal event earlier this month, a California judge dismissed an $8.7 million lawsuit due to the introduction of…
Encryption & Key Management, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Medusa Ransomware Group Linked to Exploitation of Recently Patched Zero-Day Vulnerability Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • October 10, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/ISMG Recent cyberattacks have targeted Fortra’s GoAnywhere managed file transfer software, primarily affecting on-premises setups where the management…
Anti-Phishing, DMARC, Email Threat Protection, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Kaseya’s Acquisition to Enhance Email Security and Phishing Defense Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • October 7, 2025 Dave Baggett, CEO and Founder of Inky (Image: Inky) Kaseya’s recent acquisition of Inky, an email security firm based in Washington D.C. and co-founded by…
