If your organization uses Microsoft Teams, then you definitely want to hear about a new way bad actors are exploiting this newly discovered cyber attack tool. "TeamsPhisher," a new tool recently discovered on GitHub, gives cybercriminals a new way to deliver malicious files directly to any Teams user. The genesis of this new cyber attack tool was published by the US Navy Red Team due to a recently discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Teams.

An abnormally massive focus on business email compromise attacks in Europe has fueled an equally large growth in overall email attacks there, with the U.S. also seeing significant attack growth. We’ve seen a lot of recent reports looking back at 2022 to help provide insight into what to continue to expect this year. But new data from security analysts at Abnormal Security takes us well into June of this year, highlighting the problem of email-based attacks.

Apparently expanding efforts outside of Southeast Asian countries, this threat group’s known malware has shown up in a European healthcare facility, raising concerns for USB-based attacks. You’d think that literally no one uses USB drives anymore, making them a very improbable attack vector. And yet, the Camaro Dragon APT group has been tracked by security researchers at Check Point for well over a year, with them finding instances of attacks throughout all of last year and into this year.

A new threat alert from ConsumerAffairs and TrendMicro proves more than just shoppers will take advantage of Amazon’s upcoming Prime Day. As Prime Day approaches on July 11-12, ConsumerAffairs reports on a variety of scams bad actors are expected to use to take advantage of online shoppers looking for a good deal: Trend Micro's research team identified.

Attackers are increasingly using images in phishing to evade text-based security filters, according to researchers at INKY.

Email-based social engineering attacks have risen by 464% this year compared to the first half of 2022, according to a report by Acronis. Business email compromise (BEC) attacks have also increased significantly. “One out of 76, or 1.3%, of the received emails were malicious,” the researchers write. “Phishing remains the number one threat, with these attacks making up 73% of the total.

We are thrilled to announce that KnowBe4 has been named a leader in the latest G2 Grid Report that compares Security Awareness Training (SAT) vendors based on user reviews, customer satisfaction, popularity and market presence. The latest G2 Grid Report compares Security Awareness Training (SAT) vendors based on user reviews, customer satisfaction, popularity and market presence.

The largest port in Japan, Nagoya, is now the most recent victim of a ransomware attack. The attack impacts the operation of container terminals, as the port handles over two million containers each year. This port is also used by the Toyota Motor Corporation, one of the world’s largest automakers, to export most of its cars.

We are excited to announce that KnowBe4 has been named a leader in the Summer 2023 G2 Grid Report for Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) for the PhishER platform for the ninth consecutive quarter! The latest G2 Grid Report compares Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) Software vendors based on user reviews, customer satisfaction, popularity and market presence. Based on 202 G2 customer reviews, KnowBe4’s PhishER platform is the top ranked SOAR software.

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) has warned of a scam in which attackers pose as process servers in order to steal information and commit identity theft. “You receive a call from an unknown or blocked number from a person claiming to be a process server,” the Bureau says. “They might say there is a lien on your home or someone is taking you to court over unpaid medical bills.