White Papers in Fraud Management & Cybercrime

Exploring the Rise of Israel-Based BEC Attacks

A recent study uncovered the emergence of an Israel-based threat group that launches sophisticated, multistage BEC attacks targeting global enterprises.

The Expert Guide to Mitigating Ransomware & Extortion Attacks

The threat landscape is ever evolving. Modern threat actors constantly develop new tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) so it's crucial to stay up to date with the latest strategies for protecting your organization. Security experts from Unit 42™ have unveiled the most commonly observed TTPs in ransomware and...

Protecting Your Business From Hidden Email Threats

The losses from phishing and other forms of sophisticated email fraud in 2021 alone totaled over $44 million, and the volume of phishing and email spoofing attacks doubled in 2021. Many malicious data breaches are caused by stolen credentials rather than the installation of malware. In fact, IBM found that in 2021,...

Expel Quarterly Threat Report - Q2 2022

As promised in Q1, here’s the Q2 Expel Quarterly Threat Report! Just like last quarter, this report surfaces the most significant data we’re seeing in our threat detection and response efforts, curates that data into trends that can impact your cybersecurity posture, and offers resilience recommendations to...

From CEO Fraud to Vendor Fraud: The Shift to Financial Supply Chain Compromise

Download this white paper and get full insights on the BEC Shift and the financial supply chain compromise.

The 2022 Human Factor Report Explores a Year of Headline-Making Attacks

At the start of 2021, vaccine rollout let people imagine an end to pandemic disruption. But some of the world’s smartest cyber criminals weren’t interested in returning to business as normal. Over the first half of the year, a series of ransomware attacks on global infrastructure pushed cybersecurity to the top of...

Bank on Seeing More Targeted Attacks on Financial Services

Since at least the middle of last year, online attackers have been increasingly targeting the financial services sector. So warns John Fokker, principal engineer and head of cyber investigations for the Advanced Threat Research group at cybersecurity firm Trellix. He says Trellix's latest threat assessment found a...

Email Reporting and Remediation

Transform attackers' favorite targets into your best defense More than ever, attacks seek to exploit human vulnerabilities, not just technical flaws. In most cases, they do it through email. But you can transform every potential victim into a defensive choke point by making email reporting and remediation key parts...

The Definitive Email Cybersecurity Strategy Guide

Email is your most essential business tool—and today’s top malware delivery vector. This vital communications channel has become fertile ground for today's most damaging cyber threats and all kinds of fraud. Because email threats inherently target people, an effective cybersecurity program focuses on people first....

Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays

A Global Study on Weekend/Holiday Ransomware Attack Impact Key Findings from Recent Ransomware Attacks: Ransomware attackers are leveraging holidays and weekends for maximum impact Holiday / weekend ransomware attacks take longer to respond to and recover from, resulting in more damage and loss of revenue 90%...

Inside Complex Ransomware Operations & The Ransomware Economy

Ransomware operators have steadily become more sophisticated and more aligned with nation-state actors, and the threat of ransomware is existential for modern enterprises. Read this report for more information on who these groups are, how they operate, the role of Ransomware Operations (RansomOps) and how Cybereason...