Mission Statement
Cybersecurity concerns are one of the most critical threats facing the security of our nation, which impacts all United States citizens, including individuals, families, businesses of all sizes and verticals, and government organizations.
Our mission is to reduce threat risk by promoting cybersecurity education and awareness, facilitating research, advancing development, and enabling dissemination of cybersecurity defense products and services to USA individuals, public and private organizations.
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Cybersecurity Intelligence Feed & Resources
This section contains free cybersecurity related articles and knowledge to help learn critical cybersecurity lessons.
Brand Impersonation Scams Continue
Businesses in the Information Technology sector act as critical service providers and part of a supply chain, store sensitive information, provide access to other accounts, and frequently engage with customers. Click here to learn more about these scams.
2024 Ransomware Trends So Far
Ransomware remains a prevalent threat as threat actors use extortion tactics to pressure victim organizations to pay the ransom. They deny access to encrypted files, steal data, and threaten a data breach by posting on public ransomware leak sites or releasing the stolen data.
2FA Campaigns Target Government
A sophisticated phishing campaign targeting Microsoft Teams was identified using the Tycoon 2FA Phish-kit phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform to steal session cookies and bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) protection. The victim is sent a link to a malicious phishing page.
Elder Fraud Scams Persist
The NJCCIC received reports involving elder fraud scams that reflect recent tactics observed by the FBI. The scammers typically employ a multi-layered approach, impersonating associates of a technology company, a financial institution, and US government officials.
Back to School Safety Month!
As students, staff, and caregivers prepare for the new school year, so do cybercriminals. Schools often have limited resources, face persistent cyber threats, and are susceptible to physical hazards. These cyber threats can disrupt essential services and potentially compromise safety.
Cyberattacks Disrupting Patient Care
Recent ransomware attacks on OneBlood, Synnovis, and Octapharma by Russian cybercrime ransomware gangs have resulted in a massive disruption to patient care. On April 15, the BlackSuit ransomware group attacked blood plasma provider Octapharma.
Magniber Attacks Targeting Home Users
Researchers reported a global spike in Magniber ransomware attacks targeting home users. Since July 20, one website received almost 720 submissions from infected users. Magniber was first discovered in 2017 and is believed to be a successor to Cerber ransomware.
Pension Plan Help Scams
Threat actors continue to target pension plans and use social engineering tactics to initiate contact and appear legitimate. They may contact their targets by email, phone, text message, social media, or online advertisements and falsely claim to offer a “free” review of their plan.
#StopRansomware: BlackSuit Ransomware
This updated Joint Cybersecurity Advisory is part of an ongoing #StopRansomware effort to publish advisories for network defenders that detail various ransomware variants and ransomware threat actors. These #StopRansomware advisories include observed tactics and techniques.
Our Services
C3 helps reduce the risk of compromise by promoting cybersecurity education and awareness, and by facilitating research, development and dissemination of viable cybersecurity defense products and services to individuals, public and private organizations in the United States.
In-Person Training Classes
Virtual Classes
Phishing Simulations
Security Posture Analysis
Credential Leak Checks
Policies, Procedures & Plans
Phishing Attack Prevention
Network Intrusion Protection
Actionable Intelligence
Cyber Command is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, public charity. EIN 93-2718000.
Our Board of Directors
Joshua Weiss, President
Arthur Warady, Treasurer
Kelly Whitis, Secretary
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