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At Abnormal Security, our channel partners are critical to our continued rocket-ship growth and we’re delighted to recognize the impact they have on our mutual customers and on our mission to stop cybercrime.

Looking at the overall volume trends, there have been two main spikes in ransomware activity over the last two years.

The dedication to our customers from across the company, from engineering to sales, from marketing to customer success, ensures that when you work with Abnormal, you receive the best experience possible—while stopping all of the attacks that bypass other solution

The new podcast features exclusive interviews with Fortune 500 technology leaders about innovation in the enterprise.

Email password leaks happen after a compromised account or a data breach. A single password leak can jeopardize an entire database. You need to adhere to password best practices with a strong email security program.

Higher education institutions continue to be prime targets for attack as cybercrimianls prey on unsuspecting students.

At Abnormal, we're constantly innovating, and we're thrilled to share with you our major Q1 Winter product release, which includes enhanced detection for a variety of attack types, including business email compromise, account takeover, malware, and more.

As part of our research, we dove into why ransomware has changed and how each variable influences the overall threat of ransomware in distinctly different ways.

Keeping your email secure starts with picking a secure email provider, and major email providers can fall short.

January 28th is Data Privacy Day, where individuals and organizations alike can take part in the international effort to safeguard privacy and data.

New research from the Abnormal Threat Intelligence team shows that ransomware delivery methods have evolved, payouts are growing in frequency and total cost, and there are more malicious actors participating in ransomware than ever before.

Abnormal's fundamental job is to detect malicious emails like phishing and business email compromise attacks and other malicious events, such as suspicious sign-ins that indicate an account has been hacked.

When the typical person thinks about cybercrime, they may think of ransomware or identity theft, or perhaps the ubiquitous Nigerian prince scams targeting their unsuspecting grandmother

Learn how customers have influenced the latest round of product enhancements to better protect your organization from email-borne threats.

As a growing startup, things are constantly changing. From our booming customer base to expanding product lines, Abnormal Security is quickly becoming familiar with the idea of scaling.

Abnormal’s relentless pursuit of innovation significantly improves the detection efficacy of hidden payloads in emails by an additional 5%.

Estimating both the time and cost to complete a task has been a continual challenge for engineering teams as long as I’ve been working in industry. Coordinating the complex interactions and execution task sequencing across multiple tasks and people is a complex, ever-evolving challenge, and one that most teams struggle with daily.

Phishing attacks are on the rise; the FBI reports that such attacks cost $52 million in 2022, and phishing has been the most common cybercrime reported to the IC3 since 2019. If you're one of the many people targeted by a phishing email, you're not alone.

We've arrived at that time of year—a time for reflection and celebration and spending time with family, and also that time of year where the cyber grinches hope to spoil the holiday fun.

Over the last few days, Abnormal has successfully blocked multiple attempts by attackers to deliver emails similar to these to our customers’ unsuspecting end users.

Customers place tremendous trust in Abnormal to protect them from the full spectrum of attacks when they provide us access to the email stored in Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace. To that end, we’re focused on protecting your data and building your trust.

Tim Tully, Partner at Menlo Ventures, grew up in Silicon Valley, where a love for coding was kindled in him. Tim is a technologist to the core, which innately led him to become an elite technical leader at companies like Splunk and Yahoo.

Abnormal Security recently identified a scam aimed at the Canadian electronic travel authorization (eTA) program, which bears a striking resemblance to a long-standing fraud scheme described in our post from several weeks ago targeting TSA travel program applicants.

Managing and monitoring an Abuse Mailbox can be a significant pain point for IT security teams, particularly large organizations with thousands of employees.