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77 percent of successful email attacks impersonate trusted platforms

New research from StrongestLayer highlights a fundamental shift in attacker behavior, where adversaries increasingly hide behind business-critical platforms such as […]

The silent danger of SSH key mismanagement [Q&A]

The recent AyySSHush botnet campaign compromised over 9,000 ASUS routers worldwide via SSH key injection. Unlike traditional botnets, this campaign […]

70 percent of major breaches caused by overlapping risks

New research from business risk specialist Panaseer shows that major breaches are being caused by toxic combinations — overlapping risks […]

Ransomware attacks on healthcare businesses increase 30 percent

New research from Comparitech, based on data from its worldwide ransomware tracker, finds a 30 percent rise in ransomware attacks […]

Attackers weaponize workplace communication to install remote access tools

An ongoing phishing campaign is targeting organizations across multiple industries, usingsophisticated social engineering tactics to convincingly impersonate well-knownvideoconferencing platforms and […]

Off-the-shelf tools make life easier for phishing attackers

New research from Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs highlights a recently identified phishing campaign that uses carefully crafted emails to deliver malicious […]