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We recently conducted research in Denmark and Sweden to understand security culture in local organizations better. ...
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Published on: 03-24-2025

Phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platforms drove a surge in phishing attacks in the first two months of 2025, according to researchers at Barracuda. ...
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Published on: 03-24-2025

In today’s world, cybersecurity is more critical than ever. Organizations and individuals alike face a constant barrage of cyber threats, and often, the weakest link in our defenses is something as simple as a password. ...
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Published on: 03-21-2025

Bitdefender warns that a major ad fraud campaign in the Google Play Store resulted in more than 60 million downloads of malicious apps. ...
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Published on: 03-21-2025

Our latest Phishing Threat Trends Report explores the evolving phishing landscape in 2025, from renewed tactics to emerging attack techniques. ...
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Published on: 03-20-2025

There are thousands of people worldwide trying to scam you, hoping they can make you a victim, steal your money, and harm you in some way. While some of it is done by individuals or small gangs of people, a lot of it happens on an industrialized scale. ...
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Published on: 03-20-2025

Threat actors are abusing Microsoft’s infrastructure to launch phishing attacks that can bypass security measures, according to researchers at Guardz. ...
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Published on: 03-20-2025

Business email compromise (BEC) attacks rose 13% last month, with the average requested wire transfer increasing to $39,315, according to a new report from Fortra. ...
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Published on: 03-19-2025
My two previous recent postings on AI covered “Agentic AI” and how that impacts cybersecurity and the eventual emergence of malicious agentic AI malware. ...
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Published on: 03-18-2025

Our recent research reveals a concerning discrepancy between employees' confidence in their ability to identify social engineering attempts and their actual vulnerability to these attacks. ...
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Published on: 03-18-2025

A phishing campaign is impersonating travel agency Booking.com to target employees in the hospitality industry, according to researchers at Microsoft. ...
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Published on: 03-18-2025

A KnowBe4 Threat Lab publicationAuthors: Martin Kraemer, Jeewan Singh Jalal, Anand Bodke, and James Dyer EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: We observed a 98% rise in phishing campaigns hosted on Russian (.ru) top-level domains (TLDs) from December 2024 to January 2025, primarily used for credential harvesting. ...
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Published on: 03-14-2025
I infrequently get emails from customers who are frustrated because their employer sent out some legitimate mass email to all employees that unfortunately had all the hallmarks of a malicious phishing attack. ...
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Published on: 03-13-2025

Staying informed is the first line of defense when you’re a Managed Service Provider (MSP), protecting your customers from email security threats. To help you stay ahead of that curve, we’re happy to share INKY’s 2024-2025 Email Security Annual Report. Let's dive into some of the key insights that will...
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Published on: 03-25-2025

The rapid explosion of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has permeated nearly every industry across the globe. For those of us in email security, AI brings both positive and negative ramifications. When used for good, AI is an incredible tool in the never-ending battle against phishing attacks. However, over on the evil...
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Published on: 01-30-2025

In a significant milestone for global cybersecurity, the United Nations General Assembly has adopted a new, legally binding treaty on cybercrime. This treaty, known as the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime, represents a crucial step in the ongoing battle against digital threats. With cybercrime affecting over two-thirds of the global...
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Published on: 01-09-2025

As a Managed Service Provider (MSP), your days are filled with a myriad of tasks, from monitoring client systems to resolving complex IT issues. But what if you could find more time in your day to take on new customers and expand your business? We’d like to share four tips...
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Published on: 12-05-2024

Cyber Monday sales are expected to hit a record $13.2 billion on Monday, which is 6.1% more than in 2023.1 While this is great for online retailers, it’s important to remember that cybercriminals are just as excited as you are about the holiday rush. ...
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Published on: 12-02-2024

When Telegram CEO, Pavel Durov, was arrested in August of 2024 it put the spotlight on the criminal use of third-party platforms. The arrest came because of what officials believed to be a lack of moderation and cooperation from Telegram in fighting crimes against children. While crimes of this nature...
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Published on: 11-15-2024

Email security is more critical than ever, and for good reason. Phishing and spoofing attacks continue to wreak havoc on organizations of all sizes. One of the best defenses against these threats is the DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance) protocol, which helps prevent unauthorized use of your domain...
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Published on: 10-16-2024

Gone are the days when phishing emails could be identified with just a discerning eye. Those tell-tale grammar, punctuation, and usage errors were quickly corrected, thanks to generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs). Next to arrive on the scene were AI tools designed to detect AI generated...
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Published on: 10-04-2024

QR code phishing has become one of the most rapidly growing forms of phishing, especially since QR codes gained popularity during the global pandemic. Recently, INKY has observed a new evolution of this tactic, where QR codes are constructed using HTML tables and ASCII characters. We've noticed this technique emerging...
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Published on: 08-29-2024

It’s no secret that as a Managed Service Provider (MSP) you’re at the forefront of integrating and managing artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for your clients. While AI offers an array of benefits, from enhancing operational efficiency to proactive security measures, not every organization has the knowledge and understanding necessary to...
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Published on: 08-20-2024

If you’ve ever bought a raffle ticket, purchased a lottery ticket, or called into a radio station for concert tickets, you’ve pictured yourself on the winning side of a prize. It’s a nice feeling. Whether you chalk it up to serotonin, dopamine, or human nature, winning makes us feel good....
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Published on: 07-25-2024

Millions of companies worldwide are reeling from the major cyber outage caused by a faulty system update released by the cloud-based cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike. Slated by some as causing ‘global chaos’, the outage has impacted hospitals, police stations, airlines, banks, stock exchanges, consumers, and more.1 ...
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Published on: 07-19-2024

In today's digital landscape, email remains a primary target for cybercriminals. Phishing attacks, sophisticated forgeries, and malicious content are constantly evolving, and with language processing tools like ChatGPT, phishers can compose high-quality phishing emails, write code, and create sophisticated malware with minimal effort. It’s a disturbing sign of the times,...
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Published on: 07-12-2024

As a Managed Service Provider (MSP) every client you have counts on you to keep their networks and IT infrastructure up and running, around the clock. It’s not an easy calling and with the current state of cybersecurity, a lot of things could potentially keep you up at night. For...
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Published on: 07-09-2024
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