Application Security July 23, 2019

Enhance Customer Data Privacy and Digital Trust by Avoiding Dark Patterns

4 min read - Some apps and sites are finding ways to subvert their user interfaces in ways that intentionally manipulate users. These methods are collectively known as dark patterns.

July 15, 2019

Digital Attackers Now Using 16Shop Phishing Kit to Target Amazon Users

< 1 min read - Digital attackers are now abusing the 16Shop phishing kit to target Amazon users for the purpose of stealing access to their accounts.

Risk Management June 13, 2019

Why Every Employee in Your Organization Should Learn Social Engineering Vocabulary

5 min read - When it comes to social engineering training, make sure every employee learns the names of specific attacks.

June 12, 2019

Fraudsters Abuse Smartphone Google Calendar Feature to Push Through Scam Offers

2 min read - Fraudsters are abusing a Google Calendar feature that's commonly enabled on smartphones to target unsuspecting users with scam offers.

Data Protection May 1, 2019

Are Companies Doing Enough to Secure PII? I Spoke With Security Expert Frank Abagnale to Find Out

4 min read - For the enterprise responsible for protecting customers' PII, should passwords be stored at all — even encrypted?

April 2, 2019

New Gustuff Android Trojan Capable of Targeting More Than 100 Banking Apps

2 min read - Researchers detected a new Android Trojan called Gustuff that is capable of targeting more than 100 mobile banking apps.

March 27, 2019

Data Leak Involving Family Tracking App Exposed 238,000 Users’ Real-Time Locations for Weeks

2 min read - A data leak involving a family tracking app exposed the real-time locations of more than 238,000 users for weeks as a result of a database misconfiguration.

March 25, 2019

Personal Health Details of More Than 350,000 Oregonians Potentially Exposed in HIPAA Breach

2 min read - Unauthorized individuals compromised and potentially exposed more than 350,000 Oregonians' protected health information (PHI) in a HIPAA breach.

March 11, 2019

More Than 2 Billion Unencrypted Records Exposed in Major Email Leak

2 min read - A recent security incident that began as an email leak exposed more than 2 billion records containing email addresses and other personal information.

March 4, 2019

Attack Campaign Targets Organizations Worldwide With New Qbot Banking Malware Variant

2 min read - Security researchers spotted a new attack campaign that's targeting organizations in several countries with a new variant of Qbot banking malware.