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A first name and a Social Security number are both PII. They shouldn't trigger the same security response.
Effective data protection needs context, accurate classification, and controls that don't unnecessarily interrupt work.
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At Black Hat 2026, Fortra’s Josh Davies joined Security Weekly to discuss what FIRE researchers are uncovering and why sharing threat intelligence matters.
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Fake business opportunities are becoming a phishing lure.
Fortra researcher Cadence Riddle tracked a 12-fold rise in malicious RFQ emails, with nearly 73% leading to credential-phishing pages.
Help Net Security covers the findings: hubs.la/Q04C6jM30
Oracle's October Critical Patch Update includes:
• 1,295 new security patches
• 519 CVEs remotely exploitable without authentication
• 95 CVEs rated CVSS 9.0+
Fortra's Tyler Reguly breaks down the critical findings and remediation priorities: hubs.la/Q04B_B5h0
That missing dog post you shared? It might now be advertising a rental scam.
Fake giveaways, concert tickets, and celebrity DMs exploit the trust we place in social media.
Fortra's Tyler Reguly explains: hubs.la/Q04B_zyg0
Deleting a phishing email may not remove the threat.
Fortra's FIRE team found that malicious calendar invites can remain visible, complete with reminders, after the original email is gone.
Daud Jawad explains CalPhishing and what to watch for: hubs.la/Q04BTqNv0
AI can access data, connect systems, and act. Where should CISOs set the limits?
Join Fortra’s Matthew Reck, John Lehmann, and Chris Reffkin Nov. 4 to discuss AI guardrails, risk, and secure adoption.
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Fortra recorded 475% more phishing attacks using remote management tools in Jan–Sep 2026 than in all of 2025.
Attackers are exploiting fake banking support pages to gain remote access to victims' devices.
Our research, covered by Redmond Magazine: hubs.la/Q04BGRzQ0
BEC attack volume observed by Fortra's FIRE team rose 76% in September.
Gift cards accounted for 46.9% of cash-out methods, while average wire transfer demands reached $50,943.
JT Newby shares the latest findings.
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Attackers may get the first move, but defenders can set the stage.
In The Art of Security, Josh Davies and Tyler Reguly explore how layered defenses, deception techniques, and shared threat intelligence change the cat-and-mouse game.
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Krybit has a growing list of victims. Then it ended up on a rival ransomware gang's victim list, with a $2 million extortion demand and a retaliatory hack.
Graham Cluley covers the feud, Krybit's tactics, and defensive measures.
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Microsoft patched 1,400+ vulnerabilities in October.
Fortra's Tyler Reguly points to another number: 26 Microsoft CVEs from 2026 in CISA's known exploited catalog.
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Attackers collect clues.
A pet’s name. A birthday. A hobby.
Aranzazu Mendez Casillas, Cybersecurity Researcher at Fortra FIRE: share less, use unguessable passwords, and never run unauthorized software.
Make them guess.
#CybersecurityAwarenessMonth
BEC attacks may no longer need a human target.
AI agents authorized to update vendor details or access sensitive data could be manipulated through prompt injection.
Fortra's John Wilson explains the risks and defenses in @DarkReading hubs.la/Q04BmNb20
Your favorite My Little Pony ship? Your business.
Announcing it to the entire internet? Possibly a cybercriminal's business too. 🦄
FIRE researcher Aranzazu Mendez Casillas reminds us that personal details shared online can make passwords easier to guess.
Fake banking chat. Real remote control.
Fortra observed 475% more phishing attacks using RMM tools in Jan–Sep 2026 than in all of 2025. Unite AI covers why a trusted tool doesn't guarantee a trusted session.
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The next phishing email in your inbox might look like a new business opportunity.
Fortra’s FIRE team tracked a 12-fold increase in malicious RFQ emails over 12 months. Nearly 73% of RFQ lures led to credential phishing sites.
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A legitimate webmail domain can still deliver a scam.
Fortra’s Roberto Enea explains how our WebMail Catcher model uses language, sender identity, and communication patterns to detect malicious messages, achieving over 99% precision in production.
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That’s a wrap on the 2026 Fortra Roadshow!
Our final stops in Crewe, Reading, and Barcelona brought colleagues and leadership together for candid conversations, fresh perspectives, and a chance to connect in person.
Thank you to everyone who joined us!
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Fortra's Adam Burns explains why detecting unusual access to patient data requires understanding staff roles and behavior across systems, devices, and cloud and AI services.
Watch via Healthcare IT News: hubs.la/Q04B5LJl0
