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Deepfake Attack on Bunq CEO: A Wake-up Call for Cybersecurity
Introduction Is artificial intelligence becoming the newest weapon in the arsenal of cybercriminals? A recent incident involving Bunq CEO Ali Niknam and a deepfake clone [more…]
The Growing Risk of Initial Access Brokers and the Role of MDR and MSSP in Mitigating Threats
Introduction: Who Are the Invisible Hands Behind Ransomware Attacks? Ever wondered who sets the stage for those notorious ransomware attacks that cripple businesses and drain [more…]
How Americans Lost $542 Million to Bank Helpdesk Fraud in Six Months
Are you aware of the growing menace called “bank helpdesk fraud”? The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States has issued a public [more…]
How Typosquatting Cost a Dutch Municipality €236,000
Ever wondered how a small mistake could lead to a big financial loss? Don’t you think it can’t happen in your town or city? Unfortunately, [more…]
What is HaveIBeenPwned and Why Should Your Parents Use It?
Ever wondered how secure your online life really is? It’s a nagging thought that bothers many of us, especially with the constant news of data [more…]
25 Compelling Reasons to Keep an Eye on Cybersecurity News and Trends
Ever wondered why you should care about the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity? Well, you’re not alone. Let’s dive in and unearth the 25 reasons why [more…]
The Best Guide to Cybersecurity Beginner Courses (2023)
So, you’re interested in diving into the world of cybersecurity, but where do you start? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. The cybersecurity landscape can be [more…]
Dutch Teenager from Amsterdam Arrested for Alleged Bank Helpdesk Fraud Involving Over €130,000
In a recent development from the Netherlands, a 19-year-old man from Amsterdam was arrested on Monday, July 31, under suspicion of executing a bank helpdesk [more…]
What is CEO fraud phishing?
Ever received an email that seems to be from your CEO, urging you to take immediate action on something? If your answer is a resounding ‘yes’, [more…]
Investigation into Arms Trade Uncovers Alleged Cybercriminal
An ongoing investigation into arms trade by the Landelijke Eenheid has led to the arrest of a 21-year-old man from Amsterdam earlier this month. The [more…]