What is a Credential Stuffing Attack?
If you’ve ever had an account on a website affected by a data breach, then chances are your credentials may be used in credential-stuffing attacks….
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Two new zero-day vulnerabilities found on Microsoft Exchange Server
Affected Systems: Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, Exchange Server 2016, and Exchange Server 2019 Description: Researchers at cybersecurity firm GTSC have discovered two new zero-day vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft Exchange Server 2013, 2016,…
Reputational risk from data leaks sparks focus of new SBRC workshop
A new IT security training workshop launched today will give organisations the tools to protect themselves against the reputational risk associated with data leaks. The…
Ukraine warns of Russian plans to escalate cyber attacks against allies
Description: Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence has warned of Russian plans to conduct mass cyber attacks on critical infrastructure belonging to Ukraine and its allies. The article details…
Increase in Credential Stuffing Attacks
Multi-Factor authentication provider Okta has identified a considerable increase in credential stuffing attacks on their users in their 2022 State of Secure Identity Report. In the first 90…
Phishing Campaigns Using Death of Queen Elizabeth II to Steal Microsoft Credentials
Description: Cyber security firm Proofpoint has identified a phishing campaign that uses the death of Queen Elizabeth II as a lure. Their threat insight team revealed that threat actors had created…
What is a Zero-Day Vulnerability?
A zero-day (0-day) vulnerability refers to a security risk in a piece of software with no patches or mitigations to prevent cybercriminals from exploiting them….
Business Executives Targeted in Spear Phishing Attack that Bypasses Microsoft 365 2FA.
Researchers at Mitiga, a cyber security incident response company, have uncovered threat actors targeting senior leaders, such as CEOs and CFOs, with specially crafted spear…
Threat Actors Using Legitimate Software-As-A-Service Platforms to Create Malicious Phishing Websites
Description: The number of phishing attacks using legitimate software-as-a-service (SaaS) platforms has risen by 1100% since June 2021, according to a report published by Palo Alto Networks…