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DORA Is Here - But Readiness Concerns Are Far from Over

Feb 6, 2025 By Alasdair Anderson, VP of EMEA In Protegrity
For months, the impending Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) deadline has dominated boardroom discussions across the financial sector with its potential to reshape operational and regulatory practices. Now that DORA is officially in effect, attention has shifted to other matters, such as a new US presidential inauguration, AI, and fiscal concerns for 2025. Yet DORA should remain a major cause for concern as the regulation is now active and enforcement has begun. Given its likely strict enforcement, financial organisations and third parties must maintain focus on compliance to avoid major regulatory and operational risks.
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WatchGuard

WatchGuard Joins AWS ISV Accelerate Program and Announces Availability in AWS Marketplace

Feb 6, 2025 By WatchGuard In WatchGuard
WatchGuard Technologies, a global leader in unified cybersecurity, today announced that it has joined theAmazon Web Services (AWS) Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Accelerate Program, a co-sell program for AWS Partners that provides software solutions that run on or integrate with AWS. The program helps AWS Partners drive new business by directly connecting participating ISVs with the AWS Sales organisation.
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sedara

Malvertising: Phishing Edition

Feb 6, 2025 By Courtney Bell In Sedara
Online advertising is inevitable on countless websites and services across the Internet. Some attackers have learned to exploit online advertising services to deliver attacks, sometimes called “malvertising.” There are sophisticated attacks in the wild that capture user credentials – even MFA – with a malicious sponsored link and exploit the resulting access.
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foresiet

Lumma Stealer in India: How Fake CAPTCHAs and Advanced Evasion Tactics Power a Cybercrime Wave - A Technical Deep Dive

Feb 6, 2025 By Foresiet In Foresiet
Today's transforming cyber threat landscape is an age of major malice regarding malware. Lumma Stealer remains one of the most fascinating malicious pieces out here. The aim of this blog is to tell you about all recent activities regarding this malware within the year 2025. Thereby, focusing on some practical real-based scenarios, where incidents have unfolded using this malware as a sample analysis, with line-by-line analysis of malware along with dissected code infection patterns.
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knowbe4

Warning: Organizations Need to Prep For AI-Powered Ransomware Attacks

Feb 6, 2025 By Stu Sjouwerman In KnowBe4
The rise of agentic AI tools will transform the cybercrime landscape, according to a new report from Malwarebytes. Agentic AI—which is still under development—is a step above the generative AI tools that are currently available to the public, and will likely be widely released in 2025. While these tools will have many legitimate uses, they’ll also enable cybercriminals to scale their attacks.
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netacea

Digital Shoplifting: Understanding and Combating Online Retail Fraud

Feb 6, 2025 By Alex McConnell In Netacea
According to the British Retail Consortium (BRC), shoplifting in the UK is surging. Reported cases jumped from 3.7 million to 20.4 million within a year. Viral social media clips show brazen daylight shoplifting. Reports quote frustrated shopkeepers afraid to intervene. Experts in retail, law, and economics debate the causes, blaming the economy, policing, organized crime, and justice systems. While physical shoplifting dominates headlines, digital shoplifting is equally bold and costly.
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foresiet

The Dark Side of AI: How Cybercriminals Exploit Generative AI for Attacks

Feb 6, 2025 By Foresiet In Foresiet
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a game-changer in industries that have further churned into process efficiency and revolutionized cybersecurity. On the flip side, its potential has been weaponized by threat actors. Google's Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) recently came out with reports which showed that state-sponsored hackers are actively exploiting Google's AI-powered Gemini assistant to strengthen their cyberattacks.
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knowbe4

Make-Shift Brand Impersonation: Abusing Trusted Domains with Open Redirects

Feb 6, 2025 By Martin Kraemer In KnowBe4
A KnowBe4 Threat Lab publication Authors: Daniel Netto, Jeewan Singh Jalal, Anand Bodke, and Martin Kraemer Executive Summary Attackers exploit redirects that lack safeguarding mechanisms to borrow the domain reputation of the redirect service, obfuscate the actual destination and exploit trust in known sources. Whitelisting URLs, only allowing a predefined set of URLs to be rewritten, is an effective countermeasures against the vulnerability on the server side.
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Experience Frictionless Access Without Sacrificing Security

Feb 6, 2025 By Teleport In Teleport
Are you tired of hitting roadblocks just when you need to make critical updates? You’re rushing to resolve an issue, only to realize you’ve lost access to the Kubernetes cluster or database you need. You file a ticket, wait for IT approval, and hope it doesn’t take days—while your deadline looms. Sound familiar?
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exabeam

Best-Of-Breed Security Is Always Important-but for SIEM, It's Imperative

Feb 6, 2025 By Exabeam In Exabeam
Which approach provides superior cybersecurity: a single-vendor platform portfolio or a multivendor best-of-breed ecosystem? Superficially, single-vendor platforms seem to have various advantages: But take a closer look, and glaring gaps appear. Multiple, headline-grabbing security incidents have involved large platform players, and if you’re a seasoned cybersecurity leader, you should consider the risks associated with putting all your eggs in one basket.
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