30-second Survey – Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card
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View ArticleMalware called Eurograbber steals 36 million Euros
Eurograbber malware illustration courtesy Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. If cybercrime would be promoting their malware, for sure they would call their EuroGrabber ‘next-generation’ Zeus...
View ArticleThe Secret Of The Net One Big Buggy Beta
Most people look at me surprised when I tell them the Net is still in beta, but it’s true, Vint Cerf, the father of the Internet said so himself. He was quoted in the book Fatal System Error: “My...
View ArticleHow to Find if a Website Is Legitimate
1) Call, write, or email the website using the contact information provided on their website to check for legitimacy. If you reach an automated voice messaging system, find that the number is not in...
View ArticleCyberheistNews vol2, #53
CyberheistNews Vol 2, #54 Editor’s Corner Stu 2013 Security Predictions” Some of you may know that I wrote the WServerNews e-zine for 15 years, and one of my traditions is to make predictions for the...
View ArticleInfographic The eternal life of malware
The San Mateo, California based security firm AlienVault created a very interesting infographic that they called “The eternal life of malware.” because the malware gets recycled and redeployed. To...
View ArticleLogMeIn and DocuSign Investigate Breach Claims
Customers of remote PC administration service LogMeIn.com and electronic signature provider DocuSign.com are complaining of a possible breach of customer information after receiving malware-laced...
View ArticleHere Are Your 13 Predictions For 2013
Here Are Your 13 Predictions For 2013 - First Quantity, Now Quality: In 2013, cybercrime will focus more on quality than before. They will opt for increasingly smart malware, and more focused attacks....
View ArticleThanks For Your Support We Grew 470 percent from 2011 to 2012
Stu Sjouwerman, Founder and CEO of KnowBe4,LLC Thanks for your support! KnowBe4′s 2011 to 2012 year-over-year growth was 470%, one more year of that means we’re going to be in the Inc 500. So thanks...
View ArticleHow to Address Securitys Weakest Link
User Awareness Tops Security Leaders’ List of Challenges Tom Field over at the Healthcare Infosecurity Site nails it:” Heading into 2013, security leaders across industry feel confident about their...
View ArticleCyberheistNews vol3, #01
CyberheistNews Vol 2, #54 Editor’s Corner Stu Antivirus Controversy The New York Times had an interesting article a few days ago where they are quoting a study by Imperva, a data security firm in...
View ArticleScam Example: Amazon Marketplace
Josh More, a Senior Security Consultant at RJS smart security was in the market for a new camera, and was almost scammed when he saw a deal on Amazon that was only $1,836.73 instead of the normal...
View ArticleDeloitte Study shows 88 percent thinks they are cyber threat safe
Oh my. Deloite UK did a bunch of interviews with small and medium organizations which showed that a whopping 88% think they are safe and will not be attacked from the outside. Talk about a false sense...
View ArticleRUSH Do a Free $30 Internet Security Course and Get a $20 Amazon Gift Cert
Hi All, we have some super exciting news. Tons of the people that did our enterprise course said they had learned a bunch of scary things, and immediately asked how they could share this with their...
View ArticleScam Of The Week Hotmail MSN
Scam Of The Week Hotmail MSN It’s a new year and you’d like to think that your users are getting smarter about clicking on phishing links, and not fall for recycled tricks by cyber criminals....
View ArticleCyberheistNews vol3, #02
CyberheistNews Vol 2, #54 Editor’s Corner Stu Sjouwerman Antivirus Controversy It’s a new year and you’d like to think that your users are getting smarter about clicking on phishing links and not fall...
View ArticleHealthcare Security Awareness Training
KnowBe4 and it’s CEO Stu Sjouwerman (pronounced shower-man) were featured in For The Record Magazine, a leading publication for Healthcare. The article was about the risks of Bring Your Own Device...
View ArticleHere are the 20 people that did the Beta first
And got their $20 Amazon Gift card sent to them today. Again, thanks very much for participating in the Kevin Mitnick Home Internet Security Training. The overall feedback was incredibly positive. Here...
View ArticleFacebook Graph Search Is Social Engineering Bonanza
Zuck has come out with something new, and you always need to watch it when that happens. It’s a combination of big data and social networking so that people can easily find new friends, dates,...
View ArticleUpper Management Often Ignores IT Security Policy
Over the years I have had a nagging suspicion that only today was confirmed. I ran into a study done last year done by a company called Cryptzone who interviewed 300 IT Security professionals at a...
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