In a recent blog post, KnowBe4 reported that it has “uncovered an emerging advanced phishing campaign targeting Microsoft 365 users globally to steal their credentials. The attackers are wielding a powerful new tool that’s completely changing the game for cybercriminals—turning what used to be complex, technical phishing setups into simple one-click launches that can bypass
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Privacy Tip #463 – How a Weak Password Can Take a Whole Company Down
By Linn Foster Freedman on
Posted in Privacy Tips
Passwords are the key to your digital kingdom. Passwords, also known as “credentials,” provide the user with access to all information and data that the user has been authorized to access, whether in a personal or professional capacity. It is one thing to have a weak password for your personal accounts, but quite another to…
Privacy Tip #436 – Microsoft Warns of Crypto Wallet Scanning Malware StilachiRAT
By Linn Foster Freedman on
Posted in Privacy Tips
A Microsoft blog post reported that incident response researchers uncovered a remote access trojan in November 2024 (dubbed StilachiRAT) that “demonstrates sophisticated techniques to evade detection, persist in the target environment, and exfiltrate sensitive data.”
According to Microsoft, the StilachiRAT threat actors use different methods to steal information from the victim, including credentials stored in…