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New Report Shows Phishing Links and Malicious Attachments Are The Top Entry Points of Cyber Attacks

New TTP attack data covering 2023 sheds much needed light on the threat actor and user actions that are putting organizations at the most risk. In cybersecurity vendor ReliaQuest’s Annual Cyber-Threat Report: 2024, there is a ton of great detail mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK Framework outlining which threat actions are used and how organizations are most effectively fighting back and stopping attacks.

What You Need to Know About Hugging Face

The risk both to and from AI models is a topic so hot it’s left the confines of security conferences and now dominates the headlines of major news sites. Indeed, the deluge of frightening hypotheticals can make AI feel like we are navigating an entirely new frontier with no compass. And to be sure, AI poses a lot of unique challenges to security, but remember: Both the media and AI companies have a vested interest in upping the fright hype to keep people talking.

Malicious App Impersonates McAfee to Distribute Malware Via Text and Phone Calls

A trojanized version of the McAfee Security app is installing the Android banking Trojan “Vultur,” according to researchers at Fox-IT. The attackers are spreading links to the malicious app via text messages and phone calls. “In order to deceive unsuspecting individuals into installing malware, the threat actors employ a hybrid attack using two SMS messages and a phone call,” the researchers write.

Comprehensive Mobile Application Penetration Testing:157 Test Cases [+Free Excel File]

Get Free Mobile Application Penetration Testing Checklist Even though iOS and Android come with robust security features, like secure data storage and communication APIs, they only work well if they’re set up right. That’s why thorough mobile app penetration testing is vital—to ensure these features are correctly integrated and protect your data effectively.

Striking a Balance Between Productivity and Security

Granting privileged access to an end user’s device is a common practice in organizations. Admins do it to give end users the ability to manage administrative tasks such as downloading applications and accessing resources on their devices. It can be done manually, which is cumbersome and introduces risks. Or it can be managed to improve user productivity without requiring additional IT help or intervention, so that IT can focus on higher priority tasks.

Ensuring Cyber Security for Your Forex Trading

The foreign exchange market is full of ups and downs, making it exciting but risky. And it's not just the market swings you need to watch out for; cyber threats are a genuine concern, too. As technology gets smarter, so do the risks, but thankfully, the ways to protect ourselves are getting better as well.

Navigating the Digital Transformation in the Insurance Sector

The insurance industry stands at a crossroads, with digital transformation dictating a new direction for traditional practices and operations. As customer expectations evolve and technology advances at an unprecedented pace, insurers are pressed to adapt, redefining their business models and strategies. This adaptation is not merely about adopting new technologies but also about embracing a cultural shift towards innovation, agility, and customer-centricity.