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3 Types of Hacking Seen In 2024 and Predictions For 2025
by Mitnick Security | 01.27.2025 | 9 min

3 Types of Hacking Seen In 2024 and Predictions For 2025

Threat actors are typically after two things from your business: data or money. Usually, they’re motivated by both, as data can help them cash in at the expense of your business. In fact, in 2023, cyb...

Social Engineering, cyber attack
The Growth of Third-Party Software Supply Chain Cyber Attacks
by Mitnick Security | 07.03.2024 | 5 min

The Growth of Third-Party Software Supply Chain Cyber Attacks

In the past several years, we've seen an uptick in cyber threat activity. In fact, many cyber-espionage groups, such as Dragonfly, are becoming especially bold when attacking an organization’s weakest...

supply chain, cyber attack
Understanding Post-Inoculation Cybersecurity Attack Vectors
by Mitnick Security | 05.22.2024 | 5 min

Understanding Post-Inoculation Cybersecurity Attack Vectors

If you’ve recently improved your cybersecurity posture, you should know that the work to protect your company’s data is not over.

cyber security, cyber attack
What is a Red Hat Hacker?
by Mitnick Security | 01.22.2024 | 6 min

What is a Red Hat Hacker?

Cyber attackers shouldn’t all be painted with the same brush. There are many different types, all with separate motivations and some with specific tactics for hacking. While white and black hat hacker...

cyber attack
Cyber Security Risks of Remote Employee Offboarding
by Mitnick Security | 02.28.2023 | 5 min

Cyber Security Risks of Remote Employee Offboarding

Remote work options are popular trends that provide flexibility for the employee and potentially a less expensive option for the employer. However, remote work devices can pose a real threat to your o...

Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training, cyber attack
The Difference Between Internal and External Penetration Testing & When To Consider Both Options
by Mitnick Security | 08.16.2022 | 7 min

The Difference Between Internal and External Penetration Testing & When To Consider Both Options

Although routine scans and assessments are necessary to identify surface-level vulnerabilities, it’s crucial to get a holistic view of your organization’s security posture through in-depth testing.

cyber security, cyber attack, external pentest
What Are the Biggest Cyber Security Threats to Your Business?
by Mitnick Security | 05.17.2022 | 6 min

What Are the Biggest Cyber Security Threats to Your Business?

Cyber security threats can come in multiple forms. Recently, ABC News reported that threat actors accessed user account information from Facebook’s parent company Meta by pretending to be law enforcem...

cyber security, cyber attack
How Social Engineering Can Affect an Organization
by Mitnick Security | 11.24.2021 | 8 min

How Social Engineering Can Affect an Organization

Organizations around the world are enrolled in security awareness training programs and taught to look out for cybercriminals who are using a hacking technique called social engineering.

Social Engineering, cyber attack
An Overview of the 2021 Twitch Live Streaming Data Breach
by Mitnick Security | 10.11.2021 | 7 min

An Overview of the 2021 Twitch Live Streaming Data Breach

Online video gamers everywhere had their eyes and ears on the news, curious to learn more about their popular live streaming service Twitch and its recent data breach.

cyber attack, Data Breach
6 Questions to Ask Before Beginning Red Team Pentesting
by Mitnick Security | 06.30.2021 | 6 min

6 Questions to Ask Before Beginning Red Team Pentesting

If you’ve conducted a few successful penetration tests already, you may be wondering, “what’s next?”

Global Ghost Team, penetration testing, cyber security, Red Team, cyber attack
An Overview of the 2021 JBS Meat Supplier Ransomware Attack
by Mitnick Security | 06.03.2021 | 6 min

An Overview of the 2021 JBS Meat Supplier Ransomware Attack

Over the last weekend of May 2021, the world's largest meat supplier became a victim of a malicious cyber attack.

cyber security, Password Management, cyber attack
What is ATT&CK and How Can It Protect Your Business from Cyber Threats
by Mitnick Security | 08.04.2020 | 6 min

What is ATT&CK and How Can It Protect Your Business from Cyber Threats

In the cybersecurity community, there always seems to be a new acronym to learn. ATT&CK, however, has been a well-respected model that many professionals have stood behind for years.

cyber security, cyber attack, Cyber Security Framework
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