Milwaukee Bucks hit by W-2 Phishing attack

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CSO Security Awareness Weekly May 23, 2016 Milwaukee Bucks hit by W-2 Phishing attack Players and staff with the Milwaukee Bucks had their 2015 W-2 records compromised, after a staffer with the NBA franchise released the records to an email address spoofed to appear as if it came from team president Peter Feigin. Read More ▶ Your Must-Read Stories • Social engineering 101: 18 ways to hack a human [Infographic] • Detecting low and slow insider threats • As the phish, we all need to recognize the baited hook • Keeping humanity in the privacy debate • Basic Phishing scam successfully targets PR agency, reporters White Paper: Dimension Data Enabling Transformation to a Digital Enterprise As enterprise organizations move to adopt digitization, leveraging technologies of the Third Platform, the impact on enterprise networks will be profound as they contend with balancing business and technology forces. More importantly enterprises have concerns with supporting and managing new architectural models and operating practices that new IT workloads require. Read More ▶ Social engineering 101: 18 ways to hack a human [Infographic] Hackers use these common tactics to prey on your humanity. Here's what you need to know to keep you, your users, and your business safe. Read More ▶ Detecting low and slow insider threats In my last post I discussed how machine learning could be used to detect phishing-based account compromise attacks using a real-world use case from the recent Verizon Data Breach Digest. This time I'll examine how to detect insider threats using similar techniques. Read More ▶ As the phish, we all need to recognize the baited hook Phishing scams aren't going away, and the scammers are in fact getting more sophisticated. That means users have to be more cautious than ever. Read More ▶ Keeping humanity in the privacy debate J. Trevor Hughes, president and CEO of the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), explores the basic understanding of privacy from solitude to intimacy. Read More ▶ Basic Phishing scam successfully targets PR agency, reporters On Tuesday evening, Salted Hash received a pitch from a PR agency we've worked with in the past. Such things are normal in the day-to-day life of a journalist. But the problem is, this email wasn't a pitch, it was a Phishing attack with at least three victims - including the PR agency that sent it and the two journalists who forwarded the original message. Read More ▶ White Paper: SanDisk Cloud Architects Choose Datacenter Flash to Power Industry's Clouds Cloud architects designing public and private clouds must satisfy business needs while meeting cloud infrastructure scale, performance, and agility requirements. This is why flash technology has become an integral part of storage needs for cloud applications moving forward and will continue to be an important part of data center design in the future. Read More ▶ Top 5 Stories 1. Top 10 ways to retain IT security talent 2. Pornhub said to be compromised, shell access available for $1,000 3. Basic Phishing scam successfully targets PR agency, reporters 4. A hacker is selling 167 million LinkedIn user records 5. Stealthy malware Skimer helps hackers easily steal cash from ATMs Editor's Picks 1. 15 hot, new security and privacy apps for Android and iOS 2. How to get creative with your penetration testing 3. 5 security bolstering strategies that won't break the bank 4. What's wrong with this picture? The NEW clean desk test 5. Inside an attack by the Syrian Electronic Army

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