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CYBER INSIGHTS: The Latest SME Cybersecurity News & Intel for Thursday, 29 February 2024

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Gibraltar: Thursday, 29 February 2024 at 07:00 CET

CYBER INSIGHTS: The Latest SME Cybersecurity News & Intelligence …
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Good morning from CYBERInsights – Gibraltar. Today’s selection of the key news & intel directly affecting European based SMEs for Thursday, 29 February 2024 including:

1. SME CYBER THREAT INTEL: Morphisec Threat Labs have recently discovered multiple indicators of attacks leading to threat actor UAC-0184. The discovery shines a light on the notorious IDAT loader delivering the Remcos Remote Access Trojan (RAT) to a Ukrainian entity based
in Finland. Learn More /…

2.DATA BREACHES: Has your SME Data been compromised in an “unrelated” Data Breach? Introducing Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) – HIBP
is a free resource for anyone to quickly assess if they may have been put at risk due to an online account of theirs having been compromised or “pwned” in a data breach. Learn More /…

3.IDENTITY THEFT & FRAUD: What is Identity Theft & Fraud? Business fraud is simply the intent or the act of misrepresentation – scammers lying about themselves or their actions and services – to cause a gain or loss. It’s important to recognise that a fraud can come from anywhere, including: staff members, customers, suppliers and third parties Learn More /…

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ABOUT IAIN FRASER – Gibraltar based Professional Journalist,
Accredited Authority Writer & Commentator on all aspects of SME (Small, Medium Sized Business) Cybersecurity, Latest Threat Intelligence, Scam Alerts and Best Practice Compliance & Mitigation and currently contribute to 20+ News Sites, Authority Blogs and Digital Magazines.

If you need high quality, well-researched content – Features, Articles, Web Content, Product/Service Review or Guest Post on any aspect of Business (SME) Cybersecurity – On time, On budget, Every time then We Should Talk! | Email: [email protected]

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INVESTIGATIONS 2024:

1. THE SMALL BUSINESS LOAN SCAM This model of the Small Business Loan Scam started during the Covid Pandemic with Scammers  offering “Guaranteed” Small Business Loans. Well, I have to report that the Business Loan Scam is rearing its ugly head. Register Free to read the full Report

2. PHISHING: The Sextortion scam as it is termed, has raised its ugly head again with a refined Scam for 2024. I first wrote about this nearly six years ago after I received a flurry of emails with the standard copy & paste text. Most Small Businesses/ SMEs ignore these threats as not being relevant to business but they would be wrong! Register Free to read the full Report

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CYBERSECURITY EVENTS – EUROPE | LIVE & VIRTUAL

29/02/2024 – THE FRAUD CONFERENCE | London –  Learn More /…  
06/03/2024 – CLOUD&CYBER SEC EXPO | London – Learn More /… 
17/03/2024 – RETHINK! IT SECURITY | Berlin – Learn More /…
20/05/2024 – CYBERWISECON EUROPE | Online – Learn More /…
31/05/2024 – SANS  RANSOMWARE SUMMIT |  Online – Learn More /…

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