Cyber Attacks
Late 2026: Attackers Use ARTEX AI and LLMs to Steal Data From South Korean Banks
CrowdStrike details how attackers abused the ARTEX AI pentesting tool to breach South Korean banks and exfiltrate sensitive data in late 2026.
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7 Mistakes That Leave You Open to Baiting Attacks
Baiting relies on curiosity, not technical skill. You give attackers access because you ignore the mismatch between the file name and its actual content type.
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1 FBI Agent Arrested: ShinyHunters Targeted in Latest Cybercrime Enforcement Move
Federal agents arrested a suspected operative of the ShinyHunters threat group, marking a significant enforcement step against the criminal organization according to Dark Reading.
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Drive-by Downloads: How Silent Infections Bypass Your Defenses
Drive-by downloads exploit software flaws to install malware without your consent, meaning your caution alone cannot prevent the infection if your system is unpatched.
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Typosquatting Warning Signs: How to Spot Fake Domains
Typosquatting relies on visual confusion and human error, making subtle character swaps the primary vector for credential theft and malware distribution.
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CEO Fraud Detection: Spotting Executive Impersonation in Logs
Executive impersonation often bypasses human scrutiny because it exploits trusted communication channels rather than technical vulnerabilities, making log analysis the primary defense.
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SPF Record Mistakes That Invite Email Fraud and How to Fix Them
A single syntax error in your SPF record can disable email authentication entirely, leaving your domain open to impersonation and fraud without any warning signs.
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Warning Signs of ARP Spoofing: Detect Network Impersonation Early
Your device trusts local network maps implicitly, allowing attackers to intercept traffic without breaking encryption or triggering standard alarms.
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Stop DNS Spoofing: Secure Resolution and Validation
Validating the cryptographic signature of DNS responses prevents attackers from redirecting your traffic to malicious servers without user interaction.
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Multi-Factor Authentication: Real Benefits and Hidden Failure Modes
Multi-factor authentication stops stolen passwords but fails if the second factor is intercepted or if the user is coerced into bypassing it.
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Replay Attacks: Risks and Protection for Small Businesses
Attackers steal valid data packets and resend them to trick systems into granting unauthorized access or repeating transactions.
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Invoice Fraud Warning Signs: Detecting Hidden Payment Scams
Most invoice fraud bypasses visual checks by exploiting trusted vendor relationships and subtle email header inconsistencies that standard filters ignore.
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Credential Stuffing: How Attackers Reuse Stolen Logins to Break In
Attackers do not need to crack your password; they simply test whether your old, leaked credentials still work on other services you use.
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Bot Protection: How to Stop Automated Abuse Without Blocking Users
Bot protection works by analyzing behavior patterns rather than just checking credentials, allowing systems to distinguish human intent from automated scripts.
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Microsoft Reveals 3 Lessons on AI-Driven Vulnerability Discovery Expansion From Windows to Linux Kernel
Microsoft Security outlines three key lessons from expanding AI-driven vulnerability discovery from Windows systems to the Linux kernel.