Rebecca Kappel
Rebecca Kappel is a dedicated and experienced content writer with a strong background in cybersecurity. With 2.5 years of experience in the industry, Rebecca has demonstrated expertise in analyzing and interpreting complex security data to produce informative and impactful content. Her work has been published on Security Boulevard, a prominent platform in the cybersecurity field, and she has been quoted in numerous research papers for her insights and contributions.
Rebecca Kappel
Rebecca Kappel is a dedicated and experienced content writer with a strong background in cybersecurity. With 2.5 years of experience in the industry, Rebecca has demonstrated expertise in analyzing and interpreting complex security data to produce informative and impactful content. Her work has been published on Security Boulevard, a prominent platform in the cybersecurity field, and she has been quoted in numerous research papers for her insights and contributions.
Call for Restraint in the Race to AI
Is the World Adopting AI Models Too Fast? That’s what an elite group of tech leaders and…
Saks Fifth Avenue Added to GoAnywhere Victim List
Dozens of organizations have been added to Clop ransomware’s victim list over the last couple of months,…
Beware: SVB’s Collapse Being Exploited By Scammers
Cybersecurity experts caution that scammers are profiting from the turmoil caused by the collapse of Silicon Valley…
New TSA Regulations for Airlines Facing “Persistent Cybersecurity Threats”
The Transportation Security Administration on Tuesday announced regulations to force airports, along with aircraft owners and operators,…
CISA Calls on Tech Developers to Put Security into Digital Products
CISA called on technology development companies to “fundamentally shift” product design to one that puts cybersecurity at…
Social Engineering “Smishing” Attack on Coinbase
Coinbase and other crypto platforms are frequently targeted by fraudsters. That’s because currency in any form is…
GoAnywhere Impact Setting In
An attack on the GoAnywhere controlled file transfer software that exploited a recently discovered zero-day vulnerability has…
GoodRx Gets a Taste of its Own Medicine
GoodRx has recently come under fire for breaking its privacy promises and the HBNR (Health Breach Notification…
Malicious Apps Abused Microsofts Verification Standard
In December, a group of threat actors abused the Microsoft “certified publishers” status of the Microsoft Cloud…
Drop in Ransomware Payments Show Victims Becoming Bold
A report conducted by Chainalysis noted a 40% drop in payments made to ransomware extortion groups in…
POC of CWP Flaw Leads to Live Attacks
The popular and free Control Web Panel software has a significant security flaw that has already been…
What Can’t You Do With Chat GPT?
Since its release, there has been an explosion of interest in Chat GPT in the media and…
Google Sued Again For Deceptive Location Tracking
Google settled two privacy lawsuits last week. The data and information goliath will pay $9.5 million to…
LastPass Attacker Did Reach Password Vaults
What does your human logic dictate? Using third-party password managers like LastPass, sometimes thought to be more…
Game Over for Epic
Fortnite developer, Epic Games, was charged a whopping $275,000,000 penalty in settlement fees in violation of federal…
96% of Classroom Apps Share Student’s Personal Data
Internet Safety Labs, a non-profit organization on a mission to ensure online product safety, released a new…
Will the FBI Block Tik Tok?
On Friday, Christopher Wray of the FBI raised concerns that Chinese owned Tik Tok “is in the…
Massive Twitter Leak
Chad Loder, the founder of cyber security awareness company Habitu8, received evidence last week of a massive…
World Cup Cyber
This Sunday marked the commencement of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, and threat actors will be…
FTX Has Been Hacked
On Friday, crypto exchange FTX recommended users delete FTX apps and avoid using its website, backing up…
Insurance Giant Settles Groundbreaking Lawsuit with Oreo Cookie Brand Mondelez
A settlement was reached last week in a $100,000 lawsuit between Zurich, a global insurance giant, and…
White House Convenes Ransomware Summit
A two-day International Counter Ransomware Summit was held this past Monday and Tuesday. Leaders and experts from…
FBI Warns of Iranian Hacking Group Ahead of Elections
Misinformation and disinformation are pressing problems that have mingled with traditional cybersecurity to evolve into a form…
Verizon Verifies Data Breach
Verizon notified an unknown volume of its prepaid customers that attackers breached Verizon accounts and were able…
Nullmixer Malware Madness
Using a single Windows executable file, Nullmixer infects devices with 12 different streams of malware, all at…
Uber: MFA Bombing Attack
Love may conquer all, but apparently MFA won’t. That pesky human factor again. Unmanaged risk surrounding the…
Twitter: Don’t Shut Down- Get Better!
“Twitter was and continues to be one of the world’s most influential communications platforms.What happens on Twitter…
Education Hit Hard by Ransomware
IT systems of the second largest school district in the U.S. were hit over the weekend by…
Third-party Services Breached for 2.5 million Loan Application Records!
Both EdFinancial and the Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA) use technology services from Nelnet Servicing, including giving…
Credential Stuffing via Residential Proxy is on the Rise!
Last week, the FBI released a PIN (Private Industry Notification) on their Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3).…