The Quick and Easy Solution to Lagging 5G Monetization
Looking for a quick and easy solution to lagging 5G monetization? Here’s a hint: it’s not just about the G. Initially hailed as a global savior, and more recently labeled a disappointment, the reality of 5G exists somewhere in between these extremes. The truth is, these oversimplified perspectives tend to overshadow the true value and […]
Building Cyber resilience against AI-powered social engineering
The content of this post is solely the responsibility of the author. AT&T does not adopt or endorse any of the views, positions, or information provided by the author in this article. Exploring advanced AI tactics in social engineering and effective strategies for cyber defense Long-standing as a significant threat in the business world, social […]
Booking.com refund request? It might be an Agent Tesla malware attack • Graham Cluley
Always be wary of opening unsolicited attachments – they might harbour malware. That’s a message that is being strongly underlined once again, following the discovery of a cybercrime campaign that is using the cover of travel service providers. Security researchers at Forcepoint say that they have uncovered evidence that malicious hackers are sending out poisoned […]
Hackers exploit 14-year-old CMS editor on govt, edu sites for SEO poisoning
Threat actors are exploiting a CMS editor discontinued 14 years ago to compromise education and government entities worldwide to poison search results with malicious sites or scams. Open redirects are when websites, whether intentionally or through a flaw, allow arbitrary redirection requests that take users from the original site to an external URL without adequate […]
New IDAT Loader Attacks Using Steganography to Deploy Remcos RAT
Feb 26, 2024The Hacker NewsSteganography / Malware Ukrainian entities based in Finland have been targeted as part of a malicious campaign distributing a commercial remote access trojan known as Remcos RAT using a malware loader called IDAT Loader. The attack has been attributed to a threat actor tracked by the Computer Emergency Response Team of […]
Gulf Region Accelerates Adoption of Zero Trust
Zero-trust security adoption will increase tenfold in the Gulf region by the end of 2025, with critical infrastructure industries such finance and oil and gas leading the way. Nader Henein, vice president and analyst with Gartner, predicts that 10% percent of large enterprises in that region will have a “comprehensive, mature, and measurable” zero-trust program […]
CrowdStrike 2024 Global Threat Report: 6 Key Takeaways
Highlights from CrowdStrike’s 2024 report: Identity-based and social engineering attacks still take center stage. Cloud-environment intrusions have increased by 75% from 2022 to 2023. Third-party relationships exploitation makes it easier for attackers to hit hundreds of targets. CrowdStrike added 34 new threat actors in 2023. Attackers are compromising networks at a faster rate. Attackers are […]