61% of organizations have seen deepfake incidents increase in the past year – with 75% of these attacks impersonating the CEO or another C-suite executive, according to a recent report by Deep Instinct. Moreover, 97% are concerned they will suffer a security incident as a result of adversarial AI.

When it comes to SaaS operation, the ability to respond swiftly to technical glitches and potential failures can mean the difference between a minor hiccup and a full-blown crisis. At Cyberint, we’re always on the lookout for out-of-the-box solutions to enhance our operational efficiency and ensure the highest level of service reliability.

The UEFA League, alternatively known as Euro 2024, has officially started, marking a thrilling period for football fans worldwide. The unmatched enthusiasm for watching the matches, whether through digital screens or by experiencing the live vibe in the stadiums, has filled the air. However, this surge in excitement isn’t solely confined to sports fans but has also caught the attention of threat actors.

One of the catchphrases of modern parenting is “little kids, little problems; big kids, big problems” – meaning that as kids grow, the scope of the challenges they face also typically intensifies. You could make a similar statement about cyber risk for financial institutions: Small companies tend to face smallish cybersecurity risks, while larger financial services businesses face bigger threats.

As the fourth-largest economy worldwide, Japan stands as a pivotal center for various cutting-edge industries. This includes automotive, manufacturing, finance, and telecommunications, rendering its attack surface a prime target for cyber adversaries. Japan’s Western alliances and its territorial dispute with Russia, alongside support for Ukraine, heighten its cyber threat profile from state actors like China, Russia, and North Korea.

If you’ve paid attention to recent cybersecurity trends, you know that monitoring your supply chain is important due to the surge in supply chain attacks. But who, exactly, is responsible for that monitoring? Traditionally, the answer has been GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) teams, who monitor supply chains to help protect organizations against third-party risks.

Predicting when a cyberattack will happen is a lot like forecasting the weather: It’s impossible to know with certainty exactly how events will play out. But with the right strategy and information, you may be able to predict cyberattacks before they start, or catch them in their beginning stages. We explain the early warning signs of each attack technique, as well as how to assess available data to determine how likely a cyber attack is to happen.

Insider threats pose a substantial risk, stemming from the potential misuse of access granted to employees, contractors, and third-party vendors. These threats, which can be both intentional and accidental, threaten the security of sensitive data and can significantly impact an organization’s financial stability, reputation, and operational efficiency.

In 2023, international law enforcement agencies intensified their efforts against ransomware, resulting in the decline of groups such as Hive, Ragnar Locker, and the collapse of ALPHV (BlackCat). These actions underscore the growing challenges faced by ransomware groups. The significant operation in February 2024 targeting LockBit, which included arrests and the seizure of data leak sites and servers, represents one of the largest law enforcement actions taken against a major ransomware operation.

Today, May 15, 2024, the FBI and DOJ, working alongside international partners like the NCA and New Zealand Police, have taken control of one of the major dark web forums, BreachForums. This action comes shortly after a significant data leak from the Europol portal surfaced on the forum.