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[Heads-up] Scary Phishing Attack Uses Legal Threats From Law Firm

Brian Krebs just posted the following alert: "Some of the most convincing email phishing and malware attacks come disguised as nastygrams from a law firm. Such scams typically notify the recipient that he/she is being sued, and instruct them to review the attached...

Half of SMBs Will Pay the Ransom in a Ransomware Attack

Ransomware, Uncategorized

Despite the ability to properly protect against ransomware attacks, the latest data from AppRiver shows SMBs simply aren’t prepared to respond, and will, instead, pay up.

Top-Clicked Phishing Tests

Breach, privacy, Security

Top 10 General Email Subjects Password Check Required ImmediatelyYour Order with Amazon.com / Your Amazon Order ReceiptAnnouncement: Change in Holiday ScheduleHappy Holidays! Have a drink on us.Problem with the Band AccountDe-activation of [email] in ProcessWire...

The Phishing Breakthrough Point

Breach, privacy, Security

Effectiveness of Phishing, Training & Understanding the Human Response Executive Summary Utilizing security awareness training and phishing security tests can be a useful and effective tool to reduce unintentional insider threats. However, if robust metrics are...