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On-Demand Webinar: Handling Threats That Land in User Inboxes

The risk of a user receiving a socially engineered attack is higher than ever, and technological solutions often miss the most devastating of them. Though technology is both an important and required component in protecting the enterprise, security teams need to remain vigilant and educated on quickly identifying threats which make it past...
Account Takeover Protection
Executive Protection
Online Impersonation
External Data Leaks
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Digital Risk Protection: Evolving Your Cyber Threat Intel Program Into Action

Now Available On-demand Digital Risk Protection is an emerging technology that is on the rise in Gartner’s latest Hype Cycle for Security Operations. In this webinar, PhishLabs’ Manager of Solutions Engineering, Eric George, will break down Digital Risk Protection, explain how it works, and share recent use cases. You will learn how enterprises use...
External Data Leaks
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Key Insights from the 2023 Cyberthreat Defense Report

Eric George, Director of Solutions Engineering at Fortra, and Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge The 2023 Cyberthreat Defense Report provides deep insight into the perspectives of cybersecurity professionals. Join us to learn what your peers are thinking and doing Thursday, May 4, at 11 a.m. ET. Eric George, Director of Solutions Engineering at Fortra, and Steve Piper, CEO of CyberEdge, will present...
Account Takeover Protection
Online Impersonation
Top Brand Threats and Defense Tactics
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Brand Threats Masterclass

In 2024, organizations face growing brand protection challenges with online impersonation attacks targeting their assets through non-traditional means. These attacks are spanning channels not typically protected by corporate controls and leveraging AI to generate lures, making detection increasingly broad and mitigation nuanced. To better understand the top brand risks, Fortra held a roundtable...
Account Takeover Protection
External Data Leaks
On-Demand Webinar

Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Webinar (August 2022)

John Wilson, Senior Fellow for Threat Research at Agari by Fortra Throughout Q2, Agari and PhishLabs detected and mitigated hundreds of thousands of phishing, social media, email, and dark web threats targeting a broad range of enterprises and brands. The Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Report provides an analysis of the latest findings and insights into key trends shaping the threat...
Account Takeover Protection
Executive Protection
Online Impersonation
External Data Leaks
Customer Phishing Protection Couldn’t Be Easier with PhishLabs
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Customer Phishing Protection Couldn’t Be Easier with PhishLabs

By Monica Delyani on Thu, 07/07/2022
It’s not news that cybercrime is a constant battle—large enterprises and small businesses everywhere are susceptible to a myriad of advanced email threats and socially engineered attacks, such as executive or brand impersonation. According to IC3’s Internet Crime Report, over $44 million in losses in 2021 were a direct result of malicious phishing and advanced email scams. Despite billions having...
Account Takeover Protection
On-Demand Webinar

Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Webinar (May 2022)

Throughout Q1, Agari and PhishLabs detected and mitigated hundreds of thousands of phishing, social media, email, and dark web threats targeting a broad range of enterprises and brands. The Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Report provides an analysis of the latest findings and insights into key trends shaping the threat landscape. Join our Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence webinar...
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Executive Protection
Online Impersonation
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Qbot Payloads Dominate Q1
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Qbot Payloads Dominate Q1

By Jessica Ryan on Thu, 04/28/2022
Qbot payloads targeting enterprises contributed to almost three quarters of all email-based malware since the beginning of 2022. Although reported malware activity among families continues to fluctuate dramatically from quarter to quarter, QBot reports in Q1 represent the highest volume of a single malware variety over the past 12 months. Phishing lures delivering payloads remain the primary...
External Data Leaks
On-Demand Webinar

Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Webinar (Feb 2022)

Throughout 2021, PhishLabs detected and mitigated hundreds of thousands of phishing, social media, email, and dark web threats targeting a broad range of enterprises and brands. The PhishLabs Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence Report provides an analysis of the latest findings and insights into key trends shaping the threat landscape. Join our Quarterly Threat Trends & Intelligence webinar...
Account Takeover Protection
Executive Protection
Online Impersonation
External Data Leaks
Despite their Simplicity, New Emotet Attacks Forecast Threatening Future
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Despite their Simplicity, New Emotet Attacks Forecast Threatening Future

By Jessica Ryan on Thu, 12/02/2021
PhishLabs has recently observed attacks targeting enterprises with Emotet payloads for the first time since January, when coordinated efforts by authorities to disrupt operations led this family of threat actors to halt activity. Emotet’s primary function is providing malicious software initial access to compromised systems. It is one of the most widely distributed and well-connected malware...
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Threat Evasion Techniques: Restricting by Interaction
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Threat Evasion Techniques: Restricting by Interaction

Mon, 08/02/2021
Threat actors improve the resiliency of phishing campaigns by concealing malicious content from security teams. Avoiding detection increases an attacker’s odds of reaching more victims and achieving a more lucrative outcome. There are many types of evasion techniques that can be used individually or in tandem. In this post we discuss active evasion, restricting by interaction. Restricting by...
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Threat Evasion Techniques: Restricting By Device
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Threat Evasion Techniques: Restricting By Device

Tue, 07/27/2021
Cybercriminals use evasion techniques to bypass scanning technologies and defeat human analysis in order to extend the life of phishing campaigns. There are a variety of evasion techniques and criminals often use multiple variations in tandem. In this post, we focus on active evasion, restricting non-targets by device. Restricting by Device Active evasion is any method an attacker uses to...
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On-Demand Webinar

What Threat Actors Don’t Want You to Know: Active Evasion Techniques

Cybercriminals constantly evolve their tactics to evade detection. This is especially true for phishing campaigns. Threat actors frequently use new techniques to make phishing sites more difficult to detect, leading to more stolen credentials and greater fraud losses. In this 30-minute session, PhishLabs will detail the top techniques cybercriminals use to keep phishing sites under the radar and...
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Emotet Dismantled, Trickbot, ZLoader, and BazarLoader Step In
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Emotet Dismantled, Trickbot, ZLoader, and BazarLoader Step In

By Jessica Ryan on Tue, 02/09/2021
Recently, we published a piece highlighting early stage loaders often used in ransomware attacks. One of the most prolific was Emotet, which has since been taken down via a coordinated, multi-national effort. How will this impact the threat landscape? In this post, we take a look at loader activity in the aftermath of the Emotet takedown. Predominant Payloads In 2020, Emotet, Trickbot, and...
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Account Takeover Attacks Cause Chaos @ Twitter
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Account Takeover Attacks Cause Chaos @ Twitter

Thu, 07/16/2020
On Tuesday afternoon, dozens of high-profile Twitter accounts were hijacked to promote cryptocurrency scams. Threat actors took over the accounts of Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Jeff Bezos, and many others. Corporate Twitter accounts were also hijacked, including those belonging to cryptocurrency companies. What does this mean for enterprises and their security teams? Threat actors...
Account Takeover Protection
Data Leakage on Social Media: Credit Card Info, Confidential Docs
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Data Leakage on Social Media: Credit Card Info, Confidential Docs

By Jessica Ryan on Thu, 06/11/2020
When the term data leak comes to mind, most enterprises think of the dark web. Although compromised information can damage an organization when distributed through gated and anonymous platforms, we are seeing social channels being used to allow for a more rapid and potentially destructive outcome. These platforms have an overwhelming number of global participants, with almost half of the world...
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COVID-19 Phishing Update: File Sharing Services Abused to Steal Credentials
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COVID-19 Phishing Update: File Sharing Services Abused to Steal Credentials

By Jessica Ryan on Tue, 05/19/2020
As enterprise workforces continue to transition to remote environments, online file sharing and cloud storage tools are becoming a frequent, if not necessary means of collaboration. While abusing these types of platforms is nothing new to threat actors, the lures they use are now taking advantage of the novel coronavirus. The two examples below demonstrate how. We are providing ongoing...
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Why You Should Take Social Media Account Takeover as Seriously as a BEC Attack
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Why You Should Take Social Media Account Takeover as Seriously as a BEC Attack

Fri, 01/24/2020
Social media account compromise is nothing new. If you haven't had an account hacked in the past, most of us know someone who has. According to a study by the University of Phoenix, almost two-thirds of US adults have had at least one social media account hacked. Another report found that 53% of social media logins are fraudulent. But what's the big deal? Your account gets hacked, you...
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