Why We Recommend Your Passwords Be Over 20-Characters Long
KnowBe4 just released its official guidance and recommendations regarding password policy. It has been a project in the works for many months now, but we
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Introducing KnowBe4’s Password Policy E-Book
KnowBe4 just released its first e-book covering password attacks, defenses and what your password policy should be. Here is a summary of its recommendations: originally published
Your KnowBe4 Fresh Content Updates from May 2022
Check out the 26 new pieces of training content added in April, alongside the always fresh content update highlights and new features. originally published onhttps://blog.knowbe4.com/fresh-content-updates-may-2022
Smishing and Home Delivery
A smishing campaign is impersonating the UK-based delivery company Evri with text messages informing recipients that their package couldn’t be delivered, according to Paul Ducklin
SideWinder Targets Pakistani Entities With Phishing Attacks
The India-aligned APT SideWinder is using a variety of social engineering techniques to target Pakistani government and military entities, according to researchers at Group-IB. The
U.K.’s National Health Service Becomes the Latest Victim of a Credential Harvesting Phishing Operation
Part of a six-month attack, email accounts on the NHS’ Microsoft 365 instance were compromised, resulting in over 1,100 targeted email attacks used to obtain
Phishing Attacks Rise 54% as the Initial Attack Vector Across All Threat Incidents
As cybercriminal groups hone their craft, one analysis shows them shying away from zero-day exploits, use of valid accounts, and third-party vulnerabilities to gain initial
The Business (and Success) of Ransomware Explained as a Simple Funnel
The rise of Ransomware-as-a-Service has given rise to a number of more successful groups who have their “business” down to a simple exercise of playing
CyberheistNews Vol 12 #22 [Heads Up] The New Verizon 2022 Data Breach Investigation Report Shows Sharp Rise in Ransomware
originally published onhttps://blog.knowbe4.com/cyberheistnews-vol-12-22-heads-up-the-new-verizon-2022-data-breach-investigation-report-shows-sharp-rise-in-ransomware
Phishing Campaign Targets QuickBooks Users
Accounting software provider Intuit has warned of a phishing scam targeting its customers, BleepingComputer reports. The phishing campaign affected users of Intuit’s QuickBooks product, informing