| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Cyber Extortionists Can Earn $360,000 a Year Extortion scams capitalize on compromised credentials, sensitive data, and technical vulnerabilities on Internet-facing applications to pressure victims to pay up. Researchers Propose New Approach to Address Online Password-Guessing Attacks Recommended best practices not effective against certain types of attacks, they say. Why Cybersecurity Burnout Is Real (and What to Do About It) The constant stresses from advanced malware to zero-day vulnerabilities can easily turn into employee overload with potentially dangerous consequences. Here's how to turn down the pressure. Attack Campaign Experiments with Rapid Changes in Email Lure Content It's like polymorphic behavior - only the changes are in the email lures themselves, with randomized changes to headers, subject lines, and body content. Human Negligence to Blame for the Majority of Insider Threats In 98% of the assessments conducted for its research, Dtex found employees exposed proprietary company information on the Web - a 20% jump from 2018. New Free Tool Scans for Chrome Extension Safety CRXcavator scans extensions in real time based on factors including permissions, external calls, and third-party libraries. MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY | |
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