1. What is an Endpoint, and why is it the new target for attacks? An endpoint is any device that connects to your organization’s network, such as laptops, desktops, smartphones, tablets, and servers. 2. What is the fundamental difference between Endpoint Protection (EPP) and traditional Antivirus? This is the most crucial distinction for modern security. […]
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In today’s corporate landscape, social engineering attacks have evolved beyond simple email scams. This comprehensive analysis examines why professional environments remain vulnerable despite robust technical defenses. Professional Attack Vectors: Real-World Cases Executive-Level Targeting The Board Member Impersonation Scenario: Friday, 4:45 PM Email appears from board member’s personal Gmail References ongoing acquisition discussions Requests confidential documents
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In an age where mobile devices have become indispensable, they’ve also transformed into irresistible targets for cybercriminals. Threat actors are constantly devising innovative ways to exploit vulnerabilities and steal personal or corporate data. Mobile users—whether tech enthusiasts or casual browsers—must navigate a landscape teeming with threats like phishing, quishing, Man-in-the-Middle (MITM) attacks, and more. We
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to redefine the cybersecurity landscape. The year 2024 saw transformative advancements in how AI is applied to both cyber offense and defense, while 2025 promises even greater innovation and challenges as AI-driven technologies mature. Notable Developments in 2024 In 2024, AI became a central player in the battle between cybersecurity professionals
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On July 19, 2024, a significant IT shutdown caused disruptions across industries worldwide. The fallout was extensive, with flight cancellations, and the stalling of critical systems in hospitals, banks, stock exchanges, and various other institutions. Microsoft-based computers around the globe were plagued by the infamous “blue screen of death,” rendering them unusable. The Source of
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What is NIS2? The NIS2 Directive is the successor to the original Network and Information Security Directive (NIS Directive), which was introduced by the European Union in 2016. The primary aim of the NIS Directive was to enhance the level of cybersecurity across the EU by ensuring that member states, key industries, and service providers
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Ensuring the security of technology tools is critical for safeguarding sensitive data, maintaining business continuity, and protecting against cyber threats. Here are key measures companies can take to enhance the security of their technology tools: Regular Security Audits: Conduct routine security audits to assess vulnerabilities, identify potential risks, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Up-to-Date
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Phishing is a cyberattack method in which malicious actors impersonate legitimate entities or individuals to deceive targets into revealing sensitive information, such as usernames, passwords, credit card numbers, or other personal data. Phishing attacks can occur via various communication channels, including email, social media, text messages, and even phone calls. History Phishing has a history
WithSecure shared these Ransomware newcomers from their September 2023 report: 3AM A new ransomware variant and group called 3AM has struck victims and posted victim data on its dark web leak site since the 17th of September. Interestingly, in one known instance an attacker deployed 3AM after failing to deploy LockBit suggesting the attacker was
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In today’s interconnected world, social media has become the largest hub where individuals and businesses converge, with approximately 4.9 billion people using these platforms. For organizations, social media serves as a powerful tool to engage with the global audience, a resource that most businesses utilize in various ways. However, while businesses have strong incentives to
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