CSU Threat Research News Bulletin

CSU Threat Research News Bulletin

Don't Get Scammed this Holiday Season! Learn About the Elaborate 'Smishing' Campaign


Listen to Dan Verton as he details a worrisome new 'smishing' campaign impersonating the US Postal Service. Discover how threat actors based in China are using over 1,000 fake websites and text messages to trick people into handing over private data during the busy shipping season.


Find out how the scam works, get tips on verifying suspicious messages, and learn steps you can take, such as installing anti-malware, to protect yourself and your loved ones. Tune in to receive valuable security advice from these cybersecurity experts on staying safe from online holiday package scams


Get the full scoop here: https://www.uptycs.com/blog/usps-smishing-scam-2023

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Beyond the Technical: Skills That Make or Break Cybersecurity Professionals

Beyond the Technical: Skills That Make or Break Cybersecurity Professionals

Have you ever wondered how someone breaks into the high-pressure world of cybersecurity leadership without a technical background? Are you looking to avoid burnout down the line but still advance your...

12 Maalis 202456min

“Cyber Broke Into Me”: From Investigative Journalism to InfoSec with Becky Gaylord

“Cyber Broke Into Me”: From Investigative Journalism to InfoSec with Becky Gaylord

Becky Gaylord found her calling in cybersecurity after her small business fell victim to a data breach over a decade ago. Now an advocate for accessibility and empowerment, she shares battle-tested ti...

21 Helmi 202447min

A Cyber Prodigy's Non-Traditional Path to Consultancy

A Cyber Prodigy's Non-Traditional Path to Consultancy

With classic ethical hacker chutzpah, Quinn Varcoe has a story to tell. She landed her first SOC job as a teenager without a degree or experience. Now a CEO and consultant Quinnlan's unconventional jo...

13 Helmi 202429min

Inside The Cyber Builders Mind: Navigating Business Realities With Ross Haleliuk

Inside The Cyber Builders Mind: Navigating Business Realities With Ross Haleliuk

Ross Haleliuk, the author of 'Cyber for Builders,' dives into the essentials of starting a cybersecurity business in his book. Tailored for industry veterans and curious minds alike, the book sheds li...

30 Tammi 202435min

Stay Ahead of Evolving Cyber Threats: A Summary of QoQ Threat Research

Stay Ahead of Evolving Cyber Threats: A Summary of QoQ Threat Research

As cyber threats grow more advanced, it's crucial to understand the evolving attack landscape. In this must-watch episode, experts from Uptycs analyze key findings from their 2023 QoQ Threat Report. D...

23 Tammi 20241min

Keeping Pace in Cyber: Josh Lemon on Incident Response and Building Teams

Keeping Pace in Cyber: Josh Lemon on Incident Response and Building Teams

Josh Lemon, Uptycs MDR Director, DFIR Consultant, and SANS Instructor & Author, has been on the front lines of cybersecurity for years. As a seasoned incident responder, he's seen attacks from all typ...

12 Joulu 202344min

The Wonder Woman of Cyber: Dorota Kozlowska on Not Saying No to Yourself

The Wonder Woman of Cyber: Dorota Kozlowska on Not Saying No to Yourself

Dorota was a shy teen who loved hacking movies but doubted she could make it in the male-dominated field of cyber. After getting sick, she used her recovery to teach herself cyber skills and prove the...

6 Joulu 202326min