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Cloudflare’s pages.dev and workers.dev Domains Increasingly Abused for Phishing

IntroductionFortra has observed a rising trend in legitimate service abuse, with a significant volume of attacks targeting Cloudflare Pages. Workers.dev is a domain used by Cloudflare Workers’ deployment services, while Pages.dev is used by Cloudflare’s Pages platform that facilitates the development of web pages and sites. Fortra’s Suspicious Email Analysis (SEA) team has identified different...
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What’s On the Security Horizon for 2025? Fortra’s Experts Predict

From customers probing about vendors’ supply chain practices to attackers threatening victims with personal health information, the cybersecurity landscape is increasingly pushing its way out of the shadows and into the limelight — for better or worse. See what these Fortra experts have to say on the trends facing the industry in 2025.
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How Three Companies are Reducing Costs with an RPA Solution

It’s becoming all too common that organizations are seeing the costs of doing business rise. Adding to the pinch, teams are being asked to do more with less as workloads and tasks quickly pile up. While it may seem backwards to invest in new software while on a tight budget, investing in a robotic process automation (RPA) solution can be the key to filling coverage gaps, maximizing resources, and...
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BEC Global Insights Report: October 2024

The monthly Global BEC Insights Report from Fortra presents a comprehensive analysis of the latest tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) employed by BEC threat actors. This report draws on extensive intelligence gathered from hundreds of active defense engagements conducted throughout the month. Key insights include geolocation data, attack volume, and the variety of scams, such as payroll diversion and advance fee fraud. The report also highlights the use of gift cards in scams, the requested amounts in wire transfer fraud, and the banks and webmail providers frequently targeted by attackers. These findings provide a critical understanding of the evolving BEC threat landscape.
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Where’s the Tipping Point? 6 Signs It’s Time for an MSSP

Explore six signs it’s time for your business to partner with a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP). From rising security incidents to compliance demands and cost savings, learn how Fortra’s Alert Logic can strengthen your defenses with expert threat intelligence and 24/7 protection.
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Querying Excel as a Database

Learn how to query data in Microsoft Excel using SQL and discover how to use Excel automation for quick data analysis.
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How to Proactively Harden Your Environment Against Compromised Credentials

How many user accounts do you have? Emails, social media, online shopping, streaming services—and that doesn’t even begin to account for professional logins. By the time you add them all up, it’s likely one hundred or more unique accounts.According to NordPass, the average user maintains an average of 168 logins for personal purposes, and no less than 87 for the workplace. This is an extraordinary...