Category: Cofense
The Difference Between an Attempted Attack and a Widespread Ransomware Attack is Employee Reporting
The recent Kaseya attack, in which threat actors leveraged a zero-day vulnerability over the holiday weekend, demonstrates that ransomware is here to stay. Further, the reported $70 million ransom demand to end the attack shows us how lucrativeIt’s Not Safe: “Security Update” Goes Phishing via PDF
Figure 1: Email Body The Cofense Phishing Defense Center (PDC) has observed a phishing campaign that aims to harvest Office365 (O365) credentials, masquerading as an Outlook Security update emailDomain Doppelgangers: Your Good Name as Phishing Bait?
Cofense, Confense. Big deal, right? Wrong. Here’s why. Does your company have an evil twin on the web? Threat actors may be leveraging a lookalike version of your company’s name to deliver malware through phishing that plays off your brand.Cofense Virtual Roadshow: How Many Email Security Vendors can you Eliminate?
Cofense’s solutions leverage global crowd-sourced phishing intelligence from over 26 million people reporting suspected phish, and offer personalized security reports, actionable intelligence, and direct access to phishing experts. In FebruaryDARKSIDE Ransomware Operations Abuse Trusted Platforms
DARKSIDE Ransomware Operations By Dylan Duncan Since the malware release, DARKSIDE ransomware operators, and affiliates that use the service, have been seen targeting a variety of major organizations across most sectors. A reportPipeline Phishing
We keep saying it. It almost always starts with a phish. By Rohyt Belani, CEO Instead, media and pundits talk about the symptoms and how those can be managed. It reminds me of when my now 10-year-old was a toddler suffering from eczema. EveryPhishing Victims’ Initiative Exploited by BazarBackdoor Campaigns in Attempts to Avoid Detection
Threat actors using BazarBackdoor have brought an unusual set of lures, techniques and infrastructure to enterprise users, exemplified in two recent campaigns. In these campaigns, threat actors exploit the victims’ own initiative in order toSharing Documents via SharePoint Is Always a Good Idea: Not always…
The Cofense Phishing Defense Center (PDC) has discovered a phishing campaign that targets Office 365 users and includes a convincing SharePoint document claiming to require an email signature…urgently. The campaign was found in an environmentHome Buyers Beware – Tax-Themed Phish Hosted on Typeform
Purchasing a home can be exciting for potential buyers. However, the loan application process can at times be both stressful and exhausting as it requires a lot of correspondence between the loan applicants and lender. At times, theseComputer Based Training: More of a Good Thing for More Audiences
The Cofense Security Awareness Library has been updated with a clean new look for an improved learner experience in the latest (v6) edition of CBFree. Look for 18 new CBT modules in English, with other languages, including Arabic, coming laterLoad More