After acquiring victim credentials, the scammer sets up a call by selecting an impersonation category (bank, email service, etc.) and manually entering the specific organization name, victim’s name, and phone number.
Category: Vulnerabilities
Massachusetts town loses $445,000 in email scam | StateScoop
According to his statement, town employees in September received legitimate emails from the vendor to discuss issues processing payments. But, unbeknownst to the town, the cybercriminals had compromised some town employee user accounts and were monitoring email correspondence.
Rural hospitals keep getting attacked by cybercriminals. Microsoft and Google are working to fix that | CNN Business
The nation’s roughly 1,800 rural community hospitals are among the most vulnerable to dangerous ransomware attacks because they often lack IT security resources and cybersecurity-trained staff.
Checkmate: What Chess Taught Me About Cyber Resilience
However, beginners often make the mistake of using the queen to protect too many other pieces. They fail to maximize their other pieces’ potential by over-relying on a single resource. The same can be said for the workplace. When we over-leverage our strongest performers, it’s impossible to cultivate a well-balanced and coordinated team.
8 Best PuTTY Alternatives for SSH Client Connections
PuTTY is just like the translator that bridges the information gap. This software is a handy tool when it comes to establishing an SSH client connection path, which is eventually necessary for file transfers and system management.
Malicious VSCode extensions with millions of installs discovered
Visual Studio Code (VSCode) is a source code editor published by Microsoft and used by many professional software developers worldwide.
Disney’s biggest cybersecurity threat could be…Club Penguin fans? | TechRadar
The feud between Disney and the fans of its defunct Club Penguin game has taken an unexpected security-focused turn after a seemingly fresh database full of sensitive company information was leaked online.