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New Series: Malware Brief
This post is the first in a new series for the Barracuda Blog. Each of our Malware Brief posts will highlight a few different trending malware threats.
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Barracuda Networks, Friday, June 20th, 2025
LLMs Gone Bad: The Dark Side Of Generative AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) has arrived. According to a recent Deloitte report, 78% of companies plan to increase their AI spending this year, with 74% saying that generative AI (GenAI) initiatives have met or exceeded expectations.
more → Barracuda Networks, Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Half The Spam In Your Inbox Is Generated By AI - Its Use In Advanced Attacks Is At An Earlier Stage
Cyber attackers are leveraging the power of AI to boost their chances of success in email-based attacks. AI tools can help them to develop and launch more attacks, more frequently, and to make these attacks more evasive, convincing and targeted. But to what extent are they doing these things?
more → SecurityBrief, Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Phishing-As-A-Service Drives Surge In Cybercrime For 2025
Barracuda Networks has released new details on the rising prevalence of Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) attacks, the technologies underpinning them, and trends shaping cybercrime in 2025.
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Barracuda Networks, Thursday, June 12th, 2025
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Google Chrome Zero-Day Vulnerability
Google has issued a security update for Chrome desktop to address CVE-2025-5419, which has a CVSS score of 8.8. It is a critical zero-day flaw in the V8 JavaScript engine that is actively exploited by attackers.
more → Barracuda Networks, Wednesday, June 11th, 2025
Everything You Need To Know About Phishing-As-A-Service
Phishing-as-a-Service, or PhaaS, is a cybercrime model where threat actors offer phishing tools, kits and services to other attackers, often via subscription or one-time payment.
more → Barracuda Networks, Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Windows 10 EoL Is Coming Soon. Make Sure You're Ready.
Some 400 million desktops and laptops are running Windows 10, or about 63% of desktop operating systems. More likely than not, pretty much every desktop in your organization uses it.
more → Barracuda Networks, Tuesday, June 10th, 2025
Email Threat Radar - June 2025
During May, Barracuda threat analysts identified several notable email-based threats targeting organizations around the world and designed to evade detection and boost the chances of success
more → Barracuda Networks, Wednesday, June 4th, 2025
Stronger And Smarter Account Takeover Detection: Reduce Risk And Response Time
Account takeover (ATO) attacks remain one of the most damaging and hard-to-detect threats. Once a malicious actor gains control of a legitimate user's account, they can launch phishing campaigns, move laterally within an organization or exfiltrate sensitive data. All of this while appearing completely trustworthy to both the user and security systems.
more → Barracuda Networks, Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025
Regulators Strike A Different Cybersecurity Tone
A directive issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) that requires GoDaddy to improve the security of its hosting services suggests the Federal government is getting more prescriptive about the guidance being provided to the private sector.
more → Barracuda Networks, Monday, June 2nd, 2025
Introducing The Barracudaone AI-Powered Cybersecurity Platform
Global Survey Finds Security Tool Sprawl Driving Cyber Risk and Overwhelming IT Teams, with 65% of Professionals Managing Too Many Tools
more → barracuda, Thursday, May 29th, 2025
Cyber insurance: A must for MSPs
If you don't carry cyber insurance yet, you may want to reconsider. Statistics show that if you are an MSP owner, you probably already have it, with 91.7 percent of managed service providers (MSPs) carrying cyber insurance specifically for their operations, underscoring its recognition as a key safeguard in the industry.
more → barracuda, Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
An MSP's guide to building cybersecurity incident response plan
Last week, we spoke with industry experts about why every organization needs a solid cybersecurity incident response plan (CIRP). This week, we're taking it a step further-breaking down the essential steps Managed Service Providers (MSPs) should follow to build a plan that not only responds to incidents but also helps prevent them from escalating in the first place.
more → barracuda, Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
How do cybercriminals launder cryptocurrency?
The worst possible outcome has occurred. A ransomware attack has broken through multiple layers of security and encrypted mission-critical data. Either no backup exists for this data, or the data backups are also encrypted. No documented fix will allow you to reverse the encryption. Given no other choice, you pay the ransom.
more → barracuda, Monday, May 19th, 2025
Rising cybersecurity costs will force organizations to revisit strategies
While spending on cybersecurity continues to increase, it's not clear to what degree that level of spending is sustainable. Some might argue that after not spending enough on cybersecurity for decades, organizations are starting to realize, and cybersecurity is now finally getting its due. However, there are others who argue that as a percentage of overall IT spending, the amount allocated to cybersecurity is coming at the expense of other strategic imperatives.
more → Barracuda Networks, Wednesday, May 7th, 2025
Barracuda Unveils Next-Generation Threat Detection Powered by Multimodal AI
New Capabilities Deliver Adaptive, Context-Aware Protection; Against Emerging Attacks with Unprecedented Accuracy and Speed
more → Barracuda Networks, Monday, May 5th, 2025
Barracuda Earns Six Honors in 2025 SC Awards and Global InfoSec Awards
Reigns as Industry Best in Email Security, Managed XDR and Data Protection
more → Barracuda Networks, April 30,2025
From Days To Hours: How Barracuda Managed XDR Supercharges Email Protection For Busy IT Teams
Email is the most common entry point for cyberattacks. Many, if not most, companies have invested in some level of email protection to prevent email-borne attacks such as phishing from reaching and compromising targets.
more → Barracuda Networks, April 28,2025
Barracuda Finds That 23% of HTML Email Attachments Are Malicious
Barracuda Networks, Inc., released the 2025 Email Threats Report, which details the current state of email-based risks facing organizations worldwide, based on Barracuda's threat detection data.
more → Barracuda Networks, April 28,2025
The Rising Threat Of Email Attachments: Insights From Barracuda's 2025 Email Threats Report
In an era of increasingly sophisticated cyberthreats, understanding the evolving landscape of email-based attacks is crucial for organizations of all sizes. The new Barracuda 2025 Email Threats Report shines light on attackers' tactics with valuable insights to help you stay ahead of today's most pressing email security threats.
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