Whaling: Targeted Phishing Attacks
Whaling attacks which are enhanced phishing campaigns are increasingly becoming more effective and leading to high-dollar loss for firms.
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Risk Alert: Ubiquiti Urges Users to Change their Passwords Immediately and Implement Multifactor Authentication
Ubiquiti urges all clients to change their Ubiquiti passwords immediately and implement Multifactor Authentication (MFA).
The “Recovery Account” backdoor
The EASY WAY criminals are able to compromise your cloud business accounts – the “Recovery Account” backdoor.
SolarWinds Compromise: BW Cyber’s Perspective
SolarWinds Orion has been compromised since early 2020. Learn BW Cyber’s perspective for how this affects the Asset Management industry.
Risk Alert: SolarWinds Orion Compromised by Nation State
SolarWinds Orion used by many IT MSPs have been exploited by malicious nation state actors since March 2020.
Levitas Capital forced to close due to fake Zoom invite
Levitas Capital closed operations due to fake Zoom invite phishing attack which led to fraudulent wire transfers.
Rise in successful attacks directed at Microsoft 365
BW Cyber Services continues to see a dramatic rise in successful attacks directed at Microsoft 365 and other cloud-based e-mail services.
California Approves CPRA, Which Amends CCPA
California approved the CPRA on Nov 3, 2020, which amends the existing CCPA to provide new and additional rights and obligations.
Risk Alert: Ransomware Activity Targeting the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
The CISA, FBI, and HHS issued a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory on October 28, 2020 related to credible information of an increased and imminent cybercrime threat to U.S. hospitals and healthcare providers.