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Cybercriminals were observed by Check Point Software researchers manipulating the emails to Google Calendar invites to fool users into clicking on malicious links or attachments that lead to the theft of corporate and personal data. #cybersecurity #infosec

Machine identities now outnumber humans in the digital world, and these silent gatekeepers are leaving enterprises dangerously exposed. APIs, bots, and service accounts power today’s automation, yet they often go unnoticed. #IAM #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity

In a recent survey of 5,000 #cybersecurity executives and managers conducted on behalf of Sophos, only 1% of respondents said they had been fully compensated by their carriers if they had filed cyber insurance claims during the previous year. #infosec #ITsecurity

Unpatched vulnerabilities are not just risks — they’re magnets for #ransomware, exposing organizations to more severe outcomes and longer recovery times, according to Sophos. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity

A targeted mobile phishing (mishing) campaign was observed by Zimperium researchers that leveraged a Docusign impersonation scheme that aimed to harvest corporate credentials from company executives. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity

A group identified by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as "HiatusRAT" has been seeding internet-of-things (IoT) devices with malware that allows for remote access and control. Targets include smart cameras and DVR boxes. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity

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A new set of threats is brewing in the shadows of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC): “toxic interactions,” says BlueFlag Security's Mora Gozani in this commentary. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity

Nearly one-third (32%) of #ransomware attacks originate from unpatched vulnerabilities, according to Sophos. Use this checklist to understand the risks and take actionable steps to mitigate them. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity

The results from the latest tests of MITRE's ATT&CK Evaluation will be released this week where 19 vendors were pitted against two #ransomware strains, as well as malware that North Korean-linked threat groups run against macOS devices. #MSP #MSSP #cybersecuity #infosec #ITSecurity