Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Are Phishing Attacks Becoming More Advanced Than Ever?
Phishing attacks have become more sophisticated than ever as cybercriminals employ increasingly complex techniques to ensnare unsuspecting victims.
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Rachel Lailit Security Awareness Specialist
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Rachel Lailat is a cybersecurity expert specializing in security awareness, training, and social engineering. Her content provides practical techniques and strategies to maintain cybersafety in hybrid work environments. Her corporate trainings teach employees to recognize the signs of social engineering through phishing simulations, case studies, and frameworks to assess threats and suspicious activity.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Phishing Kit Targets Outlook Credentials with AitM Tactics
The cyberworld is continually evolving with new tactics and tools, making the security landscape increasingly challenging to navigate.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Are Your Streaming Passwords Putting You at Risk?
The digital landscape is increasingly dominated by streaming platforms, with services like Netflix, Prime Video, and Spotify becoming integral components of everyday life.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Trellix Launches AI-Powered Phishing Simulator for Training
The digital landscape is fraught with security challenges, among which phishing remains a persistent and evolving threat.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
FBI Reveals 42,000 Phishing Domains Linked to PhaaS Scheme
The FBI has recently unveiled a significant cybersecurity breach involving 42,000 phishing domains linked to a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) operation known as LabHost.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Can JokerOTP's Takedown Strike a Major Blow Against Cybercrime?
The dismantling of the JokerOTP cybercrime platform, a revelation in the cybersecurity landscape, marks a pivotal juncture in international law enforcement efforts against online criminality.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
How Secure Are Your Passwords in a Breach-Prone World?
In a digital era marked by relentless cyber threats, the security of personal information has become a paramount concern, especially following landmark incidents like the RockYou2024 password leak.
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GenAI Phishing Evolves: A New Threat Landscape for 2025
The realm of phishing attacks has undergone a dramatic transformation with the emergence of Generative AI (GenAI).
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Trend Analysis: Psychology of AI Security
Most cybersecurity breaches do not begin with a sophisticated piece of code cracking a firewall, but rather with a simple human moment—a rushed click, a misplaced trust, an ignored warning.
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
Trend Analysis: Cybersecurity Threat Landscape
While high-stakes ransomware attacks capture headlines and dominate public fear, a surprising revelation from Federal Trade Commission (FTC) data shows they are merely a whisper in the storm of reported consumer fraud.
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
Could a Default Password Take Down a Power Grid?
A recent cyberattack that brought Poland's energy grid to the brink of a widespread blackout serves as a stark reminder that the security of national infrastructure can hinge on something as simple as a factory-set password.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Trend Analysis: Socially Engineered Phishing
A seemingly routine corporate email announcing a progressive branding initiative for Pride Month has become the delivery mechanism for one of the most psychologically sophisticated phishing campaigns of the year.
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
Is Economic Spying The New Face Of Cyber Warfare?
In the shadowed corridors of international relations, the rules of engagement are being rewritten not by treaties, but by keystrokes, as state-sponsored cyber operations increasingly pivot from traditional military reconnaissance to a far more insidi...
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
How Is ENISA Forging Global Cyber Alliances?
As digital threads weave an ever-tighter web across continents, a sophisticated cyberattack originating halfway around the world can cripple critical infrastructure in the heart of Europe within minutes.
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
Critical SmarterMail Flaws Under Active Attack
Recent detailed analysis of cyber threat activity has brought to light a perilous situation for organizations utilizing the SmarterTools SmarterMail email server software, as ransomware groups are actively exploiting two critical vulnerabilities to g...
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
Is a Critical Zero-Day Exposing Your BeyondTrust Servers?
A severe zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in widely used BeyondTrust remote access products, creating a critical security risk for organizations that rely on self-hosted instances for privileged access management.
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Incident Response and Forensics
How Passwords Became a Costly Security Risk
The digital security model that protects nearly every aspect of modern life was conceived during an era of mainframe computers and punch cards, long before the internet became a ubiquitous and adversarial environment.
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
Can a Cyber Attack Strengthen EU Defenses?
A successful cyber attack on a major governmental body often conjures images of widespread chaos and compromised secrets, but the recent targeted intrusion against the European Commission on January 30 paints a far more nuanced picture of resilience.
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
China's Volt Typhoon Prepares for Cyber War on U.S. Grids
Deep within the digital veins of America's most essential services, a silent and methodical preparation for a new kind of warfare is underway, orchestrated by a sophisticated group with ties to the Chinese state.
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
Lotus Blossom Deploys Chrysalis Backdoor via Notepad++
In the complex digital ecosystem where trust is a currency, the very tools designed to build and create can be twisted into weapons of espionage, turning a developer's trusted companion into an unseen spy.
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