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Analysis: Social Engineering Drives BEC Losses to $50B Globally Analysis: Social Engineering Drives BEC Losses to $50B Globally

Threat actors have grown increasingly sophisticated in applying social engineering tactics against their victims, which is key to this oft-underrated cybercriminal scam's success.

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

Jun 13, 2023

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RomCom Threat Actor Targets Ukrainian Politicians, US Healthcare RomCom Threat Actor Targets Ukrainian Politicians, US Healthcare

byNathan Eddy, Contributing Writer

Jun 12, 2023

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Supply Chain Attack Defense Demands Mature Threat Hunting Supply Chain Attack Defense Demands Mature Threat Hunting

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jun 12, 2023

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'Asylum Ambuscade' Cyberattackers Blend Financial Heists & Cyber Espionage 'Asylum Ambuscade' Cyberattackers Blend Financial Heists & Cyber Espionage

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Jun 9, 2023

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Verizon DBIR: Social Engineering Breaches Double, Leading to Spiraling Ransomware Costs Verizon DBIR: Social Engineering Breaches Double, Leading to Spiraling Ransomware Costs

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

Jun 6, 2023

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Don't Overlook Twitter's Trove of Threat Intel for Enterprise Cybersecurity Don't Overlook Twitter's Trove of Threat Intel for Enterprise Cybersecurity

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

Jun 5, 2023

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Top Cyberattacks Revealed in New Threat Intelligence Report

Top Cyberattacks Revealed in New Threat Intelligence Report

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Bank of Ghana Opens SOC to Enable Threat Intelligence Sharing

Bank of Ghana Opens SOC to Enable Threat Intelligence Sharing

byDark Reading Staff

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3 Common Initial Attack Vectors Account for Most Ransomware Campaigns

3 Common Initial Attack Vectors Account for Most Ransomware Campaigns

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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10 Types of AI Attacks CISOs Should Track

10 Types of AI Attacks CISOs Should Track

byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer

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Lemon Group Uses Millions of Pre-Infected Android Phones to Enable Cybercrime Enterprise

Lemon Group Uses Millions of Pre-Infected Android Phones to Enable Cybercrime Enterprise

byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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BianLian Cybercrime Group Changes Up Extortion Methods, Warns CISA

BianLian Cybercrime Group Changes Up Extortion Methods, Warns CISA

byDark Reading Staff

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Houthi-Backed Spyware Effort Targets Yemen Aid Workers

Houthi-Backed Spyware Effort Targets Yemen Aid Workers

byDark Reading Staff

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Sunday Paper Debacle: Philadelphia Inquirer Scrambles to Respond to Cyberattack

Sunday Paper Debacle: Philadelphia Inquirer Scrambles to Respond to Cyberattack

byElizabeth Montalbano, Contributing Writer

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Russian Ransomware Perp Charged After High-Profile Hive, Babuk & LockBit Hits

Russian Ransomware Perp Charged After High-Profile Hive, Babuk & LockBit Hits

byDark Reading Staff

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Qilin Ransomware Operation Outfits Affiliates With Sleek, Turnkey Cyberattacks

Qilin Ransomware Operation Outfits Affiliates With Sleek, Turnkey Cyberattacks

byDark Reading Staff

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RA Ransomware Group Emerges With Custom Spin on Babuk

RA Ransomware Group Emerges With Custom Spin on Babuk

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Microsoft Follina Bug Is Back in Meme-Themed Cyberattacks Against Travel Orgs

Microsoft Follina Bug Is Back in Meme-Themed Cyberattacks Against Travel Orgs

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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Malicious Chatbots Target Casinos in Southeast Asia

Malicious Chatbots Target Casinos in Southeast Asia

byDark Reading Staff

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CISA Addresses 'Cyber Poor' Small Biz, Local Government

CISA Addresses 'Cyber Poor' Small Biz, Local Government

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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RapperBot Crew Drops DDoS/CryptoJacking Botnet Collab

RapperBot Crew Drops DDoS/CryptoJacking Botnet Collab

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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ESET APT Report: Attacks by China-, North Korea-, and Iran-aligned Threat Actors; Russia Eyes Ukraine and the EU

ESET APT Report: Attacks by China-, North Korea-, and Iran-aligned Threat Actors; Russia Eyes Ukraine and the EU

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Royal Ransomware Expands to Target Linux, VMware ESXi

Royal Ransomware Expands to Target Linux, VMware ESXi

byTara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading

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Npm Packages Vulnerable to Old-School Weapon: the 'Shift' Key

Npm Packages Vulnerable to Old-School Weapon: the 'Shift' Key

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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How Public-Private Information Sharing Can Level the Cybersecurity Playing Field

How Public-Private Information Sharing Can Level the Cybersecurity Playing Field

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Cisco Offers Customers New Ways to Tame Today's Threat Landscape

Cisco Offers Customers New Ways to Tame Today's Threat Landscape

byDark Reading Staff

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Cybersixgill and the State of Today's Cybercrime Underground

Cybersixgill and the State of Today's Cybercrime Underground

byDark Reading Staff

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SlashNext: How Generative AI Is Changing the Threat Landscape

SlashNext: How Generative AI Is Changing the Threat Landscape

byDark Reading Staff

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Tessian Fully Integrates With M365 To Provide Threat Protection and Insider Risk Protection

Tessian Fully Integrates With M365 To Provide Threat Protection and Insider Risk Protection

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Threat Actor Names Proliferate, Adding Confusion

Threat Actor Names Proliferate, Adding Confusion

byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer

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ReliaQuest Adds AI Capabilities to GreyMatter Intelligent Analysis

ReliaQuest Adds AI Capabilities to GreyMatter Intelligent Analysis

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'Good' AI Is the Only Path to True Zero-Trust Architecture

'Good' AI Is the Only Path to True Zero-Trust Architecture

byBecky Bracken, Senior Editor, Dark Reading

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Tangled Up: 'Tomiris' APT Uses Turla Malware, Confusing Researchers

Tangled Up: 'Tomiris' APT Uses Turla Malware, Confusing Researchers

byNate Nelson, Contributing Writer

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ZeroFox to Acquire LookingGlass, Broadening Global Attack Surface Intelligence Capabilities

ZeroFox to Acquire LookingGlass, Broadening Global Attack Surface Intelligence Capabilities

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Cisco Unveils Solution to Rapidly Detect Advanced Cyber Threats and Automate Response

Cisco Unveils Solution to Rapidly Detect Advanced Cyber Threats and Automate Response

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