Abnormal Security stories
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Abnormal sees 350% uptick in phishing via file-sharing sites
Last month
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Abnormal Security’s latest report reveals a staggering 350% surge in file-sharing phishing attacks exploiting trusted domains.
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Abnormal Security expands AI-based protection & launches AI Security Mailbox
Fri, 10th May 2024
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data protection
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datacentre infrastructure
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application security
Abnormal Security extends its Account Takeover Protection product and unveils AI Security Mailbox to automate and enhance user security across application platforms.
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QR code attacks surge on C-Suite executives, reveals Abnormal Security report
Sat, 10th Feb 2024
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phishing
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email security
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mfa
Cybercriminals are increasingly employing quishing attacks, utilising malicious QR codes to target high-ranking officials and smaller businesses, reveals AI-native cloud email security platform, Abnormal Security.
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Cyber attacks on financial services sector surge in 2023
Thu, 18th Jan 2024
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ai
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cyber attacks
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ml
Cyber attacks on financial services surge in 2023 with a 137% rise in vendor email compromise attacks, posing serious financial risks.
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AI advancements being exploited for email cyberattacks
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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malware
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advanced persistent threat protection
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email security
Cybercriminals are capitalising on the advancements in generative AI technology to conduct sophisticated email cyberattacks, says CISO of Abnormal Security.
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BazarCall phishing scams employing Google Forms – report
Wed, 20th Dec 2023
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digital entertainment
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casb
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ai
BazarCall phishing scams, known for their unconventional malware distribution methods, now use Google Forms in a new variant, according to Abnormal Security.
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Absolute Software veteran joins Fortra as President
Fri, 18th Nov 2022
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cx
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martech
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breach prevention
Matthew Schoenfeld appointed as new President of Fortra, bringing over a decade of cybersecurity experience. Jim Cassens to continue as Executive Director.
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M.Tech is Abnormal Security’s distribution partner in ASEAN
Fri, 9th Sep 2022
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cybersecurity
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email security
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m.tech
Abnormal Security has announced a distribution agreement with Singapore-based M.Tech, to cover all its operations across the ASEAN region.
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Abnormal Security finds financial supply chain under threat
Mon, 27th Jun 2022
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email security
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain systems
New research by Abnormal Security has found a rising trend in financial supply chain compromise as threat actors increasingly impersonate vendors.
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AI-based email security platform Abnormal Security valued at $4B
Tue, 17th May 2022
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cybersecurity
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ai
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abnormal security
Abnormal Security, an AI-based email security platform, has closed a $210m funding round, valuing the company at $4bn.