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Hackers abuse container technology to execute supply chain attacks

13

Aug

2021

Cybercriminals have begun using malicious container images as a means to install cryptominers on enterprise networks though they can also be used as part of a supply chain attack targeting cloud native environments. The cybersecurity firm Aqua Security uncovered several supply chain attacks that use malicious container images to compromise their victims when its threat […]

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Nearly all businesses are expecting to face a cyberattack this year

04

Aug

2021

When it comes to cybercriminals (successfully) attacking businesses, it’s no longer a question of if, but rather when, a new report from Trend Micro has found. Based on a poll of 3,600 businesses, Trend Micro concluded that for 86%, a serious cyber-attack in the next 12 months is “somewhat to very likely”, up from 83% […]

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Email spoofing: how attackers impersonate legitimate senders

03

Jun

2021

In a nutshell, email spoofing is the creation of fake emails that seem legitimate. This article analyzes the spoofing of email addresses through changing the From header, which provides information about the sender’s name and address. SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, the main email transmission protocol in TCP/IP networks) offers no protection against spoofing, so […]

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