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Phishing reaches all-time high in early 2022
The APWG’s Phishing Activity Trends Report reveals that in the first quarter of 2022 there were 1,025,968 total phishing attacks—the worst quarter for phishing observed …

Abnormal Security raises $200 million to provide email security solutions for businesses
Abnormal Security announced the close of a $210 million Series C round of financing led by global software investor Insight Partners, with participation from Greylock Partners …

Infosec products of the month: October 2021
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from October, featuring releases from Abnormal Security, Aqua Security, AT&T, Avast, Datto, Data Theorem, Huntress, Jumio, …

New infosec products of the week: October 8, 2021
Here’s a look at the most interesting product releases from the past week, featuring releases from Abnormal Security, Pradeo, Qualys, Semperis and Swimlane. Pradeo’s mobile …
Abnormal Security ICES platform protects against the full spectrum of email attacks
Abnormal Security announced the Abnormal Integrated Cloud Email Security (ICES) platform. Abnormal ICES is an all-in-one email security platform that provides precision …

Increase in credential phishing and brute force attacks causing financial and reputational damage
Abnormal Security released a report which examines the escalating adverse impact of socially-engineered and never-seen-before email attacks, and other advanced email …
Abnormal Security joins MISA to help customers combat global cybersecurity threats
Abnormal Security announced it has joined the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). Abnormal was nominated for membership based on how its platform uses Microsoft …

Phishers using Zix to “legitimize” emails in the eyes of Office 365 users
UPDATE: May 19, 2021 – 03:10 AM ET Mirko Zorz, Editor in Chief, Help Net Security The page you are on used to contain a news item based on research from Abnormal …
Abnormal Security raises $50M to double the size of its machine learning and data science teams
Abnormal Security announced that it raised $50 million in Series B venture capital funding. Led by Menlo Ventures, with participation from early investor Greylock, the round …

BEC attacks increase in most industries, invoice and payment fraud rise by 155%
BEC attacks increased 15% quarter-over-quarter, driven by an explosion in invoice and payment fraud, Abnormal Security research reveals. “As the industry’s only measure of BEC …
Abnormal Security partners with Microsoft to deliver comprehensive security solutions to enterprises
Abnormal Security announced a global strategic alliance with Microsoft to deliver comprehensive security solutions to enterprises. Customers can now purchase Abnormal’s …

Brand impersonation is a go-to tactic for attackers, especially for credential phishing and BEC attacks
Trends in BEC and email security during Q2 2020 included a peaking and plateauing of COVID-19-themed email attacks, an increase in BEC attack volume and acceleration of …
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