On November 20, 2023, Cofense researchers published a report on a phishing campaign spreading DarkGate and Pikabot that is leveraging tactics previously used to deploy QakBot. Context Cofense researchers stated, “This campaign disseminates a high volume of emails to a wide range of industries, and due to the loader capabilities of the malware delivered, targets…
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Tyler Compton, lead information security engineer at Aaron’s, discusses how he began his journey in cybersecurity, what he enjoys about cybersecurity, and the value of the RH-ISAC community. Tell us about yourself and your background. I grew up outside of a little big city in North Georgia called Rome. There are not a ton of…
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Vienna, VA (November 15, 2023) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) today announced that Andy Greenberg, senior writer for WIRED, will be a keynote speaker for the 2024 RH-ISAC Cyber Intelligence Summit. The event, scheduled for April 9 -11 in Denver, will bring together industry leaders, cybersecurity experts, and professionals…
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Vienna, VA (November 7, 2023) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) today released its 2023 Holiday Season Cyber Threat Trends report, which examines the threat landscape facing the retail and hospitality sectors during the holiday season, typically the busiest time of year for consumer-facing industries. According to the report, phishing…
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On November 2, 2023, the RH-ISAC intelligence and engineering team published the RH-ISAC Fraud Galaxy in the RH-ISAC Malware Intelligence Sharing Platform (MISP) instance for the retail, hospitality, and travel community to leverage. Purpose The purpose of the RH-ISAC Fraud MISP galaxy is to provide a knowledge base for the numerous fraud types that affect…
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Vienna, VA (November 6, 2023) – The Retail and Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) is now accepting speaker submissions for the 2024 RH-ISAC Cyber Intelligence Summit, taking place in Denver, Colorado from April 9 – 11. The conference focuses on cybersecurity threats facing retail, hospitality, and consumer-facing industries, and serves as the premier…
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Vienna, VA (October 19, 2023) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) today announced that several cybersecurity solutions providers have joined the organization as new Associate Members. These companies will help to support the cybersecurity needs of the consumer-facing sector by sharing their knowledge, insights, and resources with RH-ISAC Core Members….
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Vienna, VA (October 5, 2023) – The Retail & Hospitality Information Sharing and Analysis Center (RH-ISAC) announced its 2023 award winners during the annual membership meeting held on October 3 in Plano, Texas. The awards recognize outstanding companies and individuals who have displayed extraordinary dedication to RH-ISAC’s mission to build a collaborative sharing community that…
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Last holiday season, the headlines were all about the excess supply and glut of inventory that retailers had to sell off quickly to capture revenue amidst tight competition and waning consumer sentiment. While this year has so far presented new macroeconomic pressures — which some argue might be getting worse — retailers have continued to…
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The Trustwave SpiderLabs team conducted a multi-month investigation into the cyber threats facing the hospitality industry worldwide and has released a detailed report displaying how threat actors conduct attacks, the methodologies used, and what organizations can do to protect themselves from specific types of attacks. The report, 2023 Hospitality Sector Threat Landscape: Trustwave Threat Intelligence…
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