As generative AI technology advances, cybercriminals are utilizing it to craft more sophisticated scam emails. These AI-generated emails are often harder to spot, as they tend to avoid many of the traditional hallmarks of phishing attempts. However, there are still specific signs to watch out for when identifying these deceptive emails. 1. Perfect Grammar and Spelling One of … [Read more...] about How to Identify AI-Generated Scam Emails
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Keytronic Reports Losses of Over $17 Million Following Ransomware Attack
Keytronic, a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services, has disclosed financial losses exceeding $17 million as a result of a recent ransomware attack. The cyberattack, which targeted the company's digital infrastructure, caused significant disruptions to operations and has had a profound impact on the company's financial standing. Incident Overview The ransomware … [Read more...] about Keytronic Reports Losses of Over $17 Million Following Ransomware Attack
Deepfakes: The AI Scam You Didn’t See Coming
The below is a summary of my recent article on how to fight deepfake scams. AI deepfakes are emerging as a sophisticated and dangerous threat, even duping top-tier executives. Recently, a Ferrari executive narrowly avoided a deepfake scam by posing a question only the real CEO, Benedetto Vigna, could answer. The scammer, using AI to replicate Vigna's voice, mimicked his style … [Read more...] about Deepfakes: The AI Scam You Didn’t See Coming
Integrating Security Scans into Your IaC Workflow
Today's DevOps environment is dynamic, Infrastructure as Code (laC) has changed how we manage and implement network infrastructure. The risk of security weaknesses within systemized tasks increases as the incorporation of laC grows.Implementing a security scan into your laC workflow is vital to make sure your resources remain resilient and protected. This piece probes the … [Read more...] about Integrating Security Scans into Your IaC Workflow
Your Sensitive Data Is Public Record
I have had my data stolen multiple times over the years when a company that has my data is the victim of a hack. It used to feel like a very infrequent event and often the data compromised was not particularly sensitive. Lately, it seems like every few weeks I am getting another letter alerting me that my data has been stolen. The list has included my employer, my cellular … [Read more...] about Your Sensitive Data Is Public Record