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November 25, 2022

DUCKTAIL malware campaign targeting Facebook business and ads accounts is back

The spear phishing group has revised its tactics and is employing more sophisticated techniques and tactics based on what appears to be extensive research into Facebook business and ads management accounts. Read more ▶

Image: Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks: Why a Risk-Based Cybersecurity Strategy is the Way to Go

Sponsored by Palo Alto Networks: Why a Risk-Based Cybersecurity Strategy is the Way to Go

While the impact of cybersecurity risks is undeniable, too many organizations fail to build their cybersecurity strategies and tactics around the concept—and realities—of risk. Read more to learn why and insights on establishing a better cybersecurity strategy.

The Biden administration has racked up a host of cybersecurity accomplishments

The Biden administration’s intense focus on cybersecurity has resulted in an unprecedented number of initiatives. Although domestic efforts seem well-baked, opportunities exist for further leadership in the international arena.

How to reset a Kerberos password and get ahead of coming updates

If you haven’t already, now is the time to reset your Kerberos password — take proactive action to ensure that you are one step ahead and prepared nearly a year in advance of future hardening.

Image: Online retailers should prepare for a holiday season spike in bot-operated attacks

Online retailers should prepare for a holiday season spike in bot-operated attacks

On the naughty list this year are a host of bad actors employing a huge variety of different bot attacks that can have a big impact on retail websites. Fortunately, there are steps cybersecurity professionals can take to mitigate the risk from these cyber Grinches.

EPSS explained: How does it compare to CVSS?

The Exploit Prediction Scoring System has its shortcomings, but it can complement CVSS to help better prioritize and assess vulnerability risk.

Meta outlines US involvement in social media disinformation in new report

The social media giant’s latest quarterly adversarial threat report describes three coordinated disinformation networks, one of which appears to originate from the US.

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