Check Point’s Harmony Email team has reported a dramatic escalation in QR code phishing attacks (aka quishing), with a 587% spike recorded from August to September 2023. This surge reflects a troubling trend as threat actors increasingly employ the attack tactic to compromise user credentials. What’s happening? The attacks, predominantly quishing and QRLJacking, involve QR […]
This is the law! Drama. It’s what the world of journalism thrives on. Dramatic u-turns and Damascene conversations, and the ripping up of accepted conventions, they’re the fuel that the fire of a decent story runs on. But, there’s one thing even more important than that to us writers, and contrary to what you may […]
Cybercriminals are now deploying ransomware within the first day of initially compromising their targets, a dramatic drop on the 4.5 days that the task had been taking last year, according to a new threat report. Cybersecurity company Secureworks warns that “2023 may be the most prolific year for ransomware attacks to date” with three times […]