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UK Research and Innovation Becomes Next Victim Hit with Ransomware

UK Research and Innovation Becomes Next Victim Hit with Ransomware

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) has been hit by a ransomware attack that impacted two of its services, BleepingComputer reports. The UK government department said it’s still unsure if data were exfiltrated during the attack.


“The two services impacte...
02/02/2021 16:36 - Comment(s)
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New Phishing Kit Spotted on Over 700 Domains

New Phishing Kit Spotted on Over 700 Domains

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4
Written by Stu Sjouwerman

A cybercriminal gang has recently developed a new phishing kit named LogoKit on several domains. LogoKit changes logos and text in real-time in order to adapt to the targeted victims.

This vicious phishing kit has already been released in the...

28/01/2021 15:51 - Comment(s)
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All 200 Million Office 365 Users at Risk by a New Global Spear Phishing Attack Spoofing Microsoft.com

All 200 Million Office 365 Users at Risk by a New Global Spear Phishing Attack Spoofing Microsoft.com

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

A new spear-phishing campaign appearing to come from a microsoft.com email address is targeting organisations in critical industries that use Office 365 for email to steal credentials.              ...
19/12/2020 17:58 - Comment(s)
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Number of Phishing Websites Double and Unique Phishing Campaigns Triple in Q3

Number of Phishing Websites Double and Unique Phishing Campaigns Triple in Q3

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

New data shows the bad guys have been working diligently to step up their game on both the front and back end of phishing attacks, despite still being mid-pandemic.

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03/12/2020 16:57 - Comment(s)
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Threat Actors Take Advantage of Exchange Online and Outlook on the Web with New Levels of Sophistication

Threat Actors Take Advantage of Exchange Online and Outlook on the Web with New Levels of Sophistication

By Bill

Blog courtesy of KnowBe4

Written by Stu Sjouwerman

New insight from Accenture Security highlights specific ways attackers are changing their tactics to make Microsoft’s email platform a tool rather than an obstacle for phishing attacks.

We all tend to think of our email platform as something that helps...
04/11/2020 09:04 - Comment(s)
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