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Training the Workforce Against Deepfakes

Deepfakes—synthetically generated videos, audio, and text—are increasingly used in cyberattacks to exploit trust and bypass traditional defenses. As these AI-driven manipulations grow more realistic and accessible, organizations must prioritize human-centric defense strategies. No one is immune to deepfakes and the best defense lies in preparing employees through continuous awareness and hands-on training. Effective methods include […]

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Canary Trap’s Bi-Weekly Cyber Roundup

Welcome to Canary Trap’s Bi-Weekly Cyber Roundup. Our mission is to keep you informed with the most pressing developments in the world of cybersecurity. This digest serves as your gateway to critical updates and emerging threats across the industry. Cybersecurity threats continue to escalate across industries, with recent incidents highlighting vulnerabilities in both public and […]

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The Future of SOCs with AI Agents

AI agents are on the brink of transforming Security Operations Centers (SOCs), with the potential to automate everything from writing code and analyzing alerts to generating executive-level summaries. At the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit, experts emphasized that while AI can significantly reduce the cognitive load on security teams, human oversight remains irreplaceable. AI […]

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CrowdStrike-Microsoft Threat Attribution Alliance

CrowdStrike and Microsoft have launched a joint initiative to align the way cyber threat actors are identified and tracked across the cybersecurity industry. This collaboration addresses longstanding confusion caused by each vendor using its own naming system for adversaries, making it difficult for defenders to coordinate responses. By creating a shared mapping system—described as a […]

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APT31 Linked to Czech Government Cyberattack

The Czech Republic has formally accused China-linked advanced persistent threat group APT31 of conducting a cyberattack against its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, targeting an unclassified network designated as critical infrastructure. The malicious activity, which dates back to 2022, has been attributed to APT31—a state-sponsored group associated with China’s Ministry of State Security and believed to […]

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AI-Powered Social Engineering Threats

Generative AI is rapidly transforming social engineering, making cyberattacks more convincing, scalable, and harder to detect. Once limited by poor grammar and generic templates, phishing schemes can now be tailored with alarming precision using AI models capable of real-time web searches, workflow automation, and multilingual fluency. IBM’s X-Force team highlights how attackers use AI not […]

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Evolving Tactics in Phishing Attacks

Phishing attacks continue to evolve, with cybercriminals now using phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkits to create dynamic, real-time login pages customized for individual targets. Toolkits like LogoKit allow attackers to fetch logos and branding elements using legitimate services like Clearbit, giving phishing pages an air of authenticity. These campaigns often begin with emails designed to provoke urgency, […]

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