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In recent weeks, our Security Operations Center (SOC) team has been investigating a rapidly evolving phishing framework known as the Quantum Route Redirect Kit. This phishing toolkit has gained attention for its ability to evade automated detection systems and deliver highly targeted attacks.

Black Friday has become synonymous with bargain hunting and flash sales - and for cybercriminals, it’s one of their busiest days of the year. With people distracted, excited, and online earlier and longer than usual, the conditions are perfect for phishing campaigns. Whether it’s a fake promo email, a “too good to be true” link, or a spoof of a trusted brand, the odds of someone being tricked increase.

Researchers at Aim Labs have discovered a serious flaw in Microsoft 365 Copilot, which they named EchoLeak. The bug, rated 9.3 on the CVSS severity scale, shows how AI assistants can be tricked into secretly leaking sensitive information without the user doing anything.

Leaked passwords are one of the leading causes of network intrusions today. Criminal gangs have become lazy and are looking for quick and easy money. Login details that can be found freely on the Darknet give them an open door to enter your network. That's why, on Change Your Password Day, we're talking about Leaked Credentials Monitoring.

The imminent introduction of the new NIS2 legislation creates confusion and uncertainty. Secutec helps you take control over the elements of which you can be sure.

Every alarm indicator is going off because your company has just been hacked! No problem, you think: “We’ll heal the wounds and use our back-ups to restore all the data.” But, as it turns out, the hackers have had untethered access to everything and everyone in your company for months – and they infected every back-up. Now what? Time for a solid recovery plan with Secutec SecureRESPONSE.

Much-needed protection or an excessive luxury? Our Secutec cybersecurity expert answers some pressing questions: what is Attack Surface Management (ASM)? Why is continuous monitoring recommended? How does it help protect your company from external threats? And how does Secutec make it easy for you with SecureSIGHT?

It is high time we all become more vigilant on the internet. People and their personal data are easier to find online than they think, and hackers lie in wait on the Darknet. Now more than ever, it is necessary to be careful with passwords, personal data and multi-factor authentication.

Every year, February 1 is all about changing passwords. We don’t need to tell you why this is necessary in ‘normal’ circumstances. But today, it is more important than ever. Let us tell you why that is, and how you should proceed.

2024 announces itself as the year when cybercriminals will once again shift up a gear. New dangers that we have been closely monitoring for some time will come to their full development and reach new heights in the coming period.

Too many organizations have no idea which of their appliances and tools are internet-facing. As a result, they lack oversight in their security status and roll out the red carpet for hackers. We provide an insight into the importance of timely updates and how to safely close open ports (again). 

Devices that end up in a botnet are not only part of criminal activity, they are also much more susceptible to hacks.