News May 3, 2023

Insider Hacks Exfiltrate Five Times As Many Records

4 min read - How secure is your organization from the inside? If you’re not sure, it might be worth finding out. According to recent data, the rate and cost of insider threats are growing fast. And when an insider breach occurs, the number…

Risk Management April 14, 2023

Detection Methods: Do You Know Where Your Credentials are?

3 min read - Information-stealing malware has become extremely pervasive in recent years. This malware harvests millions of credentials annually from endpoint devices and enterprises across the globe to devastating effects. Using highly automated and orchestrated attack methods, threat actors and initial access brokers…

Data Protection February 21, 2023

Will Charging Station Cyberattacks Impact the EV Boom?

4 min read - During a recent get-together, my friend arrived late. She apologized, quickly explaining that she’d had trouble finding a charging station for her electric vehicle (EV). While she knew where the stations in her hometown were, she couldn’t easily find them…

Application Security February 16, 2023

Detecting the Undetected: The Risk to Your Info

5 min read - IBM’s Advanced Threat Detection and Response Team (ATDR) has seen an increase in the malware family known as information stealers in the wild over the past year. Info stealers are malware with the capability of scanning for and exfiltrating data…

News February 13, 2023

Unique Iran-Based Threats Target Defense and Healthcare

4 min read - The Department of Health and Human Services’ (DHHS) Health Sector Cybersecurity Coordinating Center released a security brief in early November outlining how Tehran-backed actors have targeted the defense, healthcare and other sectors. One incident involved a campaign by a threat…

Intelligence & Analytics December 13, 2022

Cybersecurity Trends: IBM’s Predictions for 2023

4 min read - As with many other aspects of life and business, 2022 held fewer overall surprises in cybersecurity than in recent years — thank goodness. Instead, many trends brewing over the past few years began to take clearer form. Some were unexpected,…

News May 5, 2021

Personal Information Theft: Threat Actors Lurking in Car Insurance Quotes

2 min read - Threat actors are stealing information by taking advantage of the application design and code of websites that provide instant quotes for auto insurance rates, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) reported in March. This personal information theft was first…

May 21, 2020

Magento Plugin Flaw Leaves Online Shoppers Open to E-Skimming Attacks

2 min read - A Magento plugin vulnerability that dates back at least three years could allow e-skimming attacks on unsuspecting online shoppers, the FBI warns.

April 27, 2020

Weekly Security News Roundup: Vulnerability Lets Attackers Compromise Apple Devices via Email

3 min read - Researchers revealed their discovery of a vulnerability that enables bad actors to infect iPads and iPhones by sending a specially crafted email. Learn what else happened last week in security news.

Government April 27, 2020

SBA Spoofed in COVID-19 Spam to Deliver Remcos RAT

5 min read - As the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic impacts small businesses in the U.S., cybercriminals are trusting that people will be more likely to open unsolicited emails purporting to come from relevant entities.