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![KnowBe4's PhishER Platform Named a Leader in the Spring 2022 G2 Grid Report](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_c0e273c5f74b41dd898c9d72748fe5ec~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_338,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_c0e273c5f74b41dd898c9d72748fe5ec~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Apr 9, 20221 min read
KnowBe4's PhishER Platform Named a Leader in the Spring 2022 G2 Grid Report
We are excited to announce that KnowBe4 has been named a leader in the Spring 2022 G2 Grid Report for Security Orchestration, Automation,...
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![Cost of Internet Crimes in 2021 Increase 64% Exceeding $6.9 Billion](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_17e16bddcb4d4bb89cd17835dc846e23~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_17e16bddcb4d4bb89cd17835dc846e23~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Apr 1, 20222 min read
Cost of Internet Crimes in 2021 Increase 64% Exceeding $6.9 Billion
New data from the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) shows a massive increase in the cost of internet crimes, with phishing and...
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![QakBot Banking Trojan Evolves and Now Takes Over Email Conversations to Spread Malware](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_e63e7e7481ea42129fc75d19dd86f6fc~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_e63e7e7481ea42129fc75d19dd86f6fc~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Mar 27, 20222 min read
QakBot Banking Trojan Evolves and Now Takes Over Email Conversations to Spread Malware
As if stealing all your credentials, cookies, and email wasn’t bad enough, this new version of QakBot inserts itself into your emails,...
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![[BREAKING] White House warns Russia is prepping possible cyberattacks against US](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_3ceb183a92cb48ef92141899b800f59c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_400,h_267,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f5155d_3ceb183a92cb48ef92141899b800f59c~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Mar 22, 20222 min read
[BREAKING] White House warns Russia is prepping possible cyberattacks against US
With the recent cyber-attacks between Russia and Ukraine and the current intelligence coming from the US Government, organizations want...
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![[Heads Up] New Evil Ransomware Feature: Disk Wiper if You Don't Pay](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_71812f2b63fc496f85b39f990017f24a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_71812f2b63fc496f85b39f990017f24a~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Mar 19, 20222 min read
[Heads Up] New Evil Ransomware Feature: Disk Wiper if You Don't Pay
There is a new ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) strain called LokiLocker, researchers at Blackberry warn. The malware uses rare code...
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![Data Breach Volumes in the U.S. Grow by 10% in 2021](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_281d38f95425452b9dd166874780049d~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_399,h_266,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_281d38f95425452b9dd166874780049d~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Mar 5, 20222 min read
Data Breach Volumes in the U.S. Grow by 10% in 2021
New data shows despite decreases in global data breach levels (-5%) in 2021, the U.S. experienced proportionally more data breaches than...
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![Scammers Will Take Advantage of New IRS Rules](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_05259607c78940a3a23ecf50dd436bf7~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_05259607c78940a3a23ecf50dd436bf7~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Mar 2, 20222 min read
Scammers Will Take Advantage of New IRS Rules
New IRS requirements will soon be used as phishbait, according to Gene Marks, owner of Marks Group PC and a columnist for the Guardian....
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Chris Mallazzo
Feb 25, 20222 min read
New QBot Attack Only Takes 30 Minutes to Elevate Privileges and Steal Data
This banking trojan-turned-information-stealer has been around for nearly 15 years. But its latest iteration – seen even in the past few...
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![Cryptocurrency Scam Profits Jump 81% in 2021 to $7.7 Billion](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_accedc75ed3f4f91ad56a4b436c728c2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_400,h_225,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_accedc75ed3f4f91ad56a4b436c728c2~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Jan 4, 20222 min read
Cryptocurrency Scam Profits Jump 81% in 2021 to $7.7 Billion
Despite a massive drop in crypto scams in 2020 due to the pandemic, a new report highlights the massive growth in crypto scams… and the...
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![Omicron-Themed Phishing Campaign is Running Rampant](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_8e7e273d2e804904a60ace4371260302~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_8e7e273d2e804904a60ace4371260302~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Dec 31, 20212 min read
Omicron-Themed Phishing Campaign is Running Rampant
A mean-spirited phishing campaign is mocking victims after infecting their devices with Dridex malware, according to Lawrence Abrams at...
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Chris Mallazzo
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Malicious Retail Phishing Sites Spike Ahead of Shopping Holidays
Researchers at Check Point have observed a record number of malicious phishing shopping websites that have been set up over the past two...
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Chris Mallazzo
Nov 11, 20211 min read
[HEADS UP] Popular Stock Trading Platform Becomes Next Victim of Data Breach
Bleeping Computer recently reported a data breach from popular stock trading platform Robinhood. This breach has impacted over 7 million...
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![Over $100,000,000 Lost to Romance Scams in Seven Months](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_da5093f8d13449918a174ae875187b1e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_399,h_269,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_da5093f8d13449918a174ae875187b1e~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Sep 28, 20212 min read
Over $100,000,000 Lost to Romance Scams in Seven Months
People in the US lost $133,400,000 to romance scams between January 1st and July 31st of 2021, according to the FBI. The average amount...
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![New Tactic: Shortened LinkedIn URLs Are Now Used As Phish Hooks](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_1c22f41e59d041219e2343e34e174e3c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_399,h_266,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/f5155d_1c22f41e59d041219e2343e34e174e3c~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Sep 27, 20212 min read
New Tactic: Shortened LinkedIn URLs Are Now Used As Phish Hooks
Scammers are using shortened LinkedIn URLs to disguise phishing links, according to Jeremy Fuchs at Avanan. LinkedIn automatically...
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Chris Mallazzo
Sep 26, 20212 min read
Brute Force Attacks are on the Rise as June sees a 671% increase
With nearly one-third of all organizations targeted in a single week and just above one-quarter on the average, attempts to access...
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![Windows 11 Phishbait by Active Threat Group Now Delivers Malware](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/f5155d_948805e9677b4c849dca3c89b712874b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_399,h_266,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/f5155d_948805e9677b4c849dca3c89b712874b~mv2.webp)
Chris Mallazzo
Sep 25, 20212 min read
Windows 11 Phishbait by Active Threat Group Now Delivers Malware
Researchers at Anomali warn that the financially motivated threat group FIN7 is using Windows 11-themed phishing documents to deliver...
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