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knowbe4

FBI Issues Guidance for Avoiding Deepfake Scams

Sep 11, 2025 By KnowBe4 Team In KnowBe4
The FBI and the American Bankers Association (ABA) have issued a joint advisory warning of the growing threat posed by AI-generated deepfake scams. “Criminals may pose as loved ones, government officials, law enforcement personnel, or even celebrities, often using fear and urgency to convince victims to send money or share sensitive information,” the advisory says.
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knowbe4

Phishing Campaign Abuses iCloud Calendar Invites

Sep 11, 2025 By KnowBe4 Team In KnowBe4
Attackers are abusing iCloud Calendar invites to send phishing messages that pose as PayPal notifications, BleepingComputer reports. Since the messages are sent from Apple’s infrastructure, they’re more likely to bypass security filters. BleepingComputer explains, “This email is actually an iCloud Calendar invite, where the threat actor included the phishing text within the Notes field and then invited a Microsoft 365 email address that they controlled.
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protecto

What Is Data Privacy in AI? Explained Simply

Sep 11, 2025 By Anwita In Protecto
If your company is shipping chatbots, copilots, or decision systems, you have probably heard the question many times: what is data privacy in AI, and how do we do it right. The answer is simpler than it looks. Data privacy in AI is a set of habits and controls that limit what personal or sensitive data you collect, how you use it, where you store it, and who can see it. When those habits are part of the build, AI products move faster, customers feel safer, and audits become routine.
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tripwire

Why File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) Is a Must for Compliance - And How to Pick the Right Solution

Sep 11, 2025 By Katrina Thompson In Tripwire
As Fortra’s new File Integrity Monitoring Buyer’s Guide states, “What was once a security control for simple file changes now ensures integrity across organizations’ entire systems.” The landscape has evolved significantly since Fortra’s Tripwire introduced file integrity monitoring (FIM) over twenty years ago.
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appknox

Social Media & Messaging: Where Privacy Goes to Die

Sep 11, 2025 By Raghunandan J In Appknox
If mobile apps were high school stereotypes, social media would be the popular kid everyone gossips about, but secretly rolls their eyes at. Everyone uses them, everyone knows the risks, and yet everyone keeps showing up at their parties. In our consumer survey earlier this year, 56% of U.S. respondents said they trust social media apps the least with their personal data. Not banks, not e-commerce sites - social media.
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bitsight

Hack to School: Top 10 Cyber Threats Facing the Education Sector in 2025

Sep 11, 2025 By Emma Stevens In BitSight
As students return to classrooms, a different kind of "back-to-school" activity is ramping up: Hack-to-School. Cybercriminals and nation-state actors are intensifying their focus on educational institutions. According to Bitsight Threat Intelligence, the education sector is now the third-most targeted industry by cyber threat actors, facing a wide range of persistent and emerging risks.
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levelblue

Salesloft Drift Supply Chain Attack Affects Hundreds of Businesses

Sep 11, 2025 By Karl Sigler In LevelBlue
LevelBlue’s Security & Compliance Team is aware of the Salesloft vulnerability affecting Drift chatbot integrations. LevelBlue, and its affiliated entities, do not utilize Drift, and Salesforce has confirmed the incident did not impact clients without this integration. Based on current information, we confirm there has been no exposure or impact to us or our clients. Should new information arise that alters this assessment, we will provide an update directly.
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wallarm

Scaling API Security Without the Complexity: Lessons from Early Adopters

Sep 11, 2025 By Wallarm In Wallarm
APIs are a blessing and a curse. They’re the backbone of the modern internet. They also expose complex behaviors that are often poorly documented, stitched together across legacy and cloud systems, and updated faster than security teams can review. Three key groups typically shoulder the burden of protecting them: When these groups work in silos, gaps appear. Security becomes fragmented, reactive, and expensive to maintain. This is where Wallarm Security Edge comes in.
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Advanced Domain Protection and Threat Takedown Solutions for Cybersecurity

Advanced Domain Protection and Threat Takedown Solutions for Cybersecurity

Sep 11, 2025 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
The digital landscape has become increasingly hostile, with cybercriminals exploiting domain vulnerabilities to launch sophisticated attacks against organizations worldwide. As businesses expand their online presence, the need for robust domain protection and effective domain takedown mechanisms has never been more critical. Modern enterprises face an evolving threat landscape where malicious actors register deceptive domains to steal credentials, distribute malware, and damage brand reputation through sophisticated phishing campaigns.
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