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Gmail's AI Defenses Reduce Phishing Attacks by 20%, Influencing Industry-Wide Security

Gmail, with 2.5 billion active users, faces sophisticated attacks but employs AI-driven defenses that blocked 20% more spam/phishing attempts after a new large language model was introduced, resulting in a 65% reduction in unauthenticated emails and influencing industry-wide adoption of stronger aut...

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Hidden Malware in Emails Bypasses Security: 29,000 Victims

New malware campaigns, VIP Keylogger and 0bj3ctivityStealer, hide malicious code in email images, bypassing security; one image was viewed 29,000 times, resulting in credential and financial data theft.

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PayPal Phishing Attack Bypasses Security With Legitimate Features

A new phishing attack uses a legitimate PayPal money request feature from a seemingly valid address to trick users. The attacker uses a free Microsoft 365 test domain for mass distribution, making the attack difficult to detect by traditional security measures, as highlighted by Fortiguard's CISO, w...

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Combating AI-Powered Phishing Scams This Holiday Season

Businesses face increased holiday phishing scams using AI; solutions include implementing DMARC across sending domains and providing customers with clear security communication methods.

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Financial Fraud Surpasses Phishing in Email-Based Cyberattacks

Cybersecurity insurance claims data reveals a 48% increase in email-related incidents from 2021 to 2023, with financial fraud now surpassing phishing as the leading cause of losses (61% of claims in 2023), highlighting the inadequacy of traditional email security solutions and the urgent need for mo...

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PayPal Phishing Attack Bypasses Security Using Legitimate Features

A new PayPal phishing attack uses legitimate PayPal features and a valid sender address, bypassing typical email security measures and tricking victims into paying fraudulent invoices. The attack was discovered by Fortiguard's CISO, who was targeted with a $2,185.96 payment request.

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Gmail's AI Defense Against Rising Cyber Threats

The FBI warns of a surge in email threats during the holidays, prompting Google to deploy AI to enhance Gmail security; however, the underlying vulnerabilities of email's core architecture necessitate a more comprehensive approach, potentially including new email masking technologies.

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AI-Driven Email Security Startup Sublime Raises $60 Million Amidst Growing Demand

Sublime Security, a startup co-founded by a US Defense Department cybersecurity veteran, secured $60 million in funding, highlighting the growing demand for AI-driven email security solutions as generative AI enhances hacking capabilities; Brex switched from Material Security to Sublime due to super...

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