14 articles that week
KnowBe4, March 27,2026
Although artificial intelligence (AI) seems relatively new to a lot of people, it was first officially created in 1956 and has been a large, improving branch of computer science ever since.
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KnowBe4, March 27,2026
A finance employee receives an email that appears to come from the CFO requesting urgent payment approval. The message references a current project, uses the correct tone, and arrives at a plausible time. However, the email wasn't written by a colleague - it was generated by AI. And it contains a malicious link.
more → KnowBe4, March 27,2026
Researchers at LayerX warn that custom fonts can fool AI web assistants into thinking phishing pages are benign, while the human user sees something completely different.
more → KnowBe4, March 26,2026
In the financial services industry, a "security incident" is rarely just an IT ticket. It is a regulatory event. Whether you are a bank, a global investment firm, or a fintech startup, your email environment is the most targeted entry point for attackers and the most common exit point for sensitive data.
more → KnowBe4, March 26,2026
Malwarebytes warns that a phishing campaign is using Google Calendar invites to send phony renewal notices for Malwarebytes subscriptions. The calendar invites contain a phone number that will connect the user with a scammer.
more → KnowBe4, March 26,2026
Researchers at Permiso warn that threat actors can plant phishing messages within Copilot AI summaries. Notably, the researchers found that attackers can trick Copilot into including internal information to craft a more targeted message.
more → KnowBe4, March 26,2026
I just came across the Zero Day Clock, and I love it. Everyone should go there, see the stats, see the trends, and figure out what that means for your ongoing and future patch management plans.
more → KnowBe4, March 25,2026
AI isn't just another technology wave-it's a force multiplier for both innovation and risk.
more → Security Boulevard, March 24,2026
KnowBe4 is leaning hard into autonomous AI at RSAC 2026, using the conference to spotlight an expanding suite of AI agents it says is reducing security administration from hours to seconds.
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KnowBe4, March 24,2026
I need to confess something. A few days ago whilst vibe coding at 2am (which can end up burning through tokens like they are going out of fashion) I accidentally pasted my API key directly into a Claude chat instead of the terminal window I had open.
more → KnowBe4, March 24,2026
Sending an unsecured email can be likened to writing sensitive information on a sticky note and leaving it on someone else's desk: anybody can intercept and share that information. Fortunately, there are ways to ensure your emails are safe from the prying eyes of hackers through encryption, meaning your message (no matter how sensitive) is seen only by the intended recipient.
more → KnowBe4, March 24,2026
On March 9th, Codewall.ai disclosed how it had hacked McKinsey & Company's AI platform called Lilli, a purpose-built system for 43,000+ employees to analyze documents, chat, and access decades of proprietary research.
more → KnowBe4, March 24,2026
The number of publicly reported unique vulnerabilities has risen year after year. There was a brief decrease and stabilization in 2015 - 2016, but those are the only years in the over two decades (1999 - on) I have been following vulnerability metrics. Other than that, it has been up, up, up.
more → KnowBe4, March 23,2026
The old rules for spotting a phishing email are changing. Remember looking for bad grammar and clumsy spelling? Thanks to AI, hackers' emails are increasingly polished and hard to spot.
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