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Malicious File Extensions: Inspect The Bytes, Not The NameA new phishing campaign is delivering malware inside files that carry a font extension that is not actually a font. We examine how these campaigns bypass cybersecurity controls and what organizations need to know.
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Novel AI Malware Presents New Challenges And Requires More From EmployersCybersecurity experts have identified detection gaps with AI-generated malware. We discuss what makes AI malware unique and how it evades discovery.
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Underground AI Supercharges Phishing Attacks On EmployersSecurity researchers report that cybercriminals are using underground and jailbroken AI models to write sophisticated malware and phishing messages. We comment on how employers can respond.
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The Same Old Passwords Create The Same Old Risk: How Should Employers Respond?A global password study found that simple, predictable passwords like "admin" and "password" remain among the most commonly used credentials worldwide, despite years of warnings from security professionals. We comment.
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A new phishing campaign is delivering malware inside files that carry a font extension that is not actually a font. We examine how these campaigns bypass cybersecurity controls and what organizations need to know.
A Massachusetts man pled guilty to embezzling $7.8 million from two different medical practices using the same scheme. We discuss the importance of due diligence when hiring and how it can help avoid the fraud risks.
Executive impersonation is a common social engineering tactic used by cyber criminals. We comment on protecting the tricked employee from unfounded accusations while protecting the organization from loss.
Cybersecurity experts have identified detection gaps with AI-generated malware. We discuss what makes AI malware unique and how it evades discovery.
The EEOC sued a New Mexico hospital for allegedly requiring an employee to be fully recovered before returning to work. We examine this case and the discrimination risks of full recovery policies.
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Employment
- US Labor Department finds Wisconsin food manufacturer repeatedly exposed workers to safety hazards following 2 incidents, 3 fatalities
- US Department of Labor announces successful resolution of rapid response labor mechanism matter at Grupo Yazaki S.A. de C.V.
- Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
- US Department of Labor finds urgent care employer failed to pay over $113K in owed wages to workers for required orientation, meetings, training
Regulatory
- Four Members of the "War Room" Charged in Connection with $12M Medicaid Fraud Scheme
- 764 Extremist Group Member Sentenced to 77 Years in Prison for Production of Child Sexual Abuse Material and Distribution of Animal Crushing Videos
- Prolific Chinese Money Launderer Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Laundering Drug Trafficking Proceeds Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation
- South Carolina Man Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Sex Trafficking in Massachusetts
Safety
- KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Crash Hazard
- Cooluli Recalls 10-Liter and 15-Liter Minifridges Due to Fire and Burn Hazards
- DR Power Equipment Recalls Lawn Mowers Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Laceration Hazard; Violate Mandatory Standard for Lawn Mowers
- Trsmima Zipline Kits and Zipline Spring Brakes Recalled Due to Fall and Collision Hazards; Manufactured by Trsmima