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A malware campaign using PowerPoint as the infection vector caught our eye after we noticed it contained lyrics to a popular Drake song hidden inside a PowerShell command. Depending on the victim, it either dropped the Lokibot info stealer or Azorult remote access trojan.

Digital attackers recently launched a phishing campaign that uses a malicious Microsoft Office 365 app to hijack users’ accounts.

Digital criminals frequently made headlines in 2019 by directing their attack campaigns against organizations in education, 

The California Consumer Privacy Act went into effect on Jan. 1, 2020. Now that this game-changing piece of cybersecurity legislation has become law, companies need to get serious about the details.

In recent years, we've seen high-profile cyberattacks directed at national governments in service of a political agenda. Now, in an unfortunate but predictable development, hackers are targeting state and local governments, and their motives are purely about profit.

Researchers have identified a phishing campaign that leverages 3 different malicious kits to target high-profile companies with fake notifications of voicemails.

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has warned users to be on the lookout for email-based scams and other attacks this holiday season.

Archiving just makes sense for today’s businesses. Regulations affecting many sectors mandate that all or most communications be saved for prescribed periods.

Given their line of work, it’s no wonder that financial organizations are a preferred target among digital criminals. Boston Consulting Group observes as much in a report finding that financial organiz

Digital attackers are using a phishing campaign to target taxpayers located in the United States with the Amadey botnet. First detected by Cofense in mid-September 2019, the attack begins when a user receives an email purporting to originate from U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

This article originally appeared on the AppRiver blog.

In mid-March 2019, an unparalleled event sent shock waves through the world’s information infrastructure: Facebook went offline for 14 hours. Insert audible gasp here.