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WormGPT – The Generative AI Tool Cybercriminals Are Using to Launch Business Email Compromise Attacks
In this blog post, we delve into the emerging use of generative AI, including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and the cybercrime tool WormGPT, in Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks. Highlighting real cases from cybercrime ...
Today’s cybersecurity health checks must identify AI based threats. Does yours?
Your organization will most likely face AI based threats in cybersecurity at some point this year. And as such, you can’t rely on outdated risk assessment methodologies that struggle to keep pace ...
Listen to These Recordings: Deepfake Social Engineering Scams Are Scaring Victims
Deepfake social engineering scams have become an increasingly scary trend among cybercriminals to socially engineer victims into submission. The threat actors are using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) voice cloning ...
Fight Fire with Fire: Using Generative AI for Proactive Defense
TechSpective Podcast Episode 108 Unless you’ve been camping off the grid for all of 2023 or recently emerged from a year-long coma, you’re most likely aware of all of the buzz ...
G2 Places SlashNext in Top 3 for Integrated Cloud Email Security for 2023, #1 Ratings in Many Categories
SlashNext has been named in the Top 3 list for Integrated Cloud Email Security Vendors by G2, the world’s largest and most trusted software marketplace used by 80 million software buyers each year ...
Defending Against Known, Unknown & Unknown-Unknown Email Scams
Phishing scams pose a significant risk to companies and can lead to great loss in the form of stolen account credentials, fraudulent payments and corporate data breaches, among others. According to IBM’s ...
SlashNext Generative HumanAI Proactively Defends against Generative AI Attacks
Business email compromise (BEC) is a sophisticated form of cybercrime that involves the use of email to deceive and defraud businesses. Attackers impersonate a trusted individual or entity, such as a CEO, ...
Attackers Use QuickBooks to Launch ‘BEC 3.0’ Campaign
QuickBooks is in the crosshairs of bad actors. Attackers are creating free accounts in QuickBooks, which they then use to pilfer money and data from users in what are being called business ...
Five Types of Business Email Compromise Attacks and How to Prevent Them
In a recent blog, we cited the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and its Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) latest 2022 report, which emphasized a steep and significant rise in Business Email Compromise ...
Armorblox Report Surfaces Spike in BEC Attacks
An analysis of customer data from email protection platform provider Armorblox found business email compromise (BEC) attacks have increased 72% year-over-year. More than half of those attacks (56%) bypassed legacy security filters ...
