BRAND MONITORING
YOLO refers to the paper published in May 2016. The YOLOv5, a version of the model in the You Only Look Once (YOLO) family of computer vision models, is on Pytorch and all the previous models used the darknet implementation. Our goal is to use the YOLO for logo detection, even though there’s still some debate… Continue reading Logo Detection Using Yolo v5 and Pytorch
May 30, 2023
4 MIN
Business is one great balancing act: on the one hand, you strive to derive the maximum benefit from the available opportunities, and on the other hand, you must protect yourself from potential threats. The gray market, aka the shadow market or parallel market, is one type of market risk you must proactively guard against. In… Continue reading What is the Gray Market: 5 Ways to Protect Your Business
May 18, 2023
6 MIN
The internet was first introduced as a communication medium mainly for laboratories conducting government research. But it didn’t take long for it to boom into a globalized platform that connected millions of people. In 1998, just before the Digital Millennium Copyright Act was enacted, almost 150 million people, or 3.6% of the global population, were… Continue reading What is a DMCA Takedown? And How to File a Request
March 28, 2023
6 MIN
Chances are that you’ve heard the phrase “brand protection” come up surrounding cybersecurity concerns throughout the globally digital economy. Cybercriminals have been attacking brands using an increasingly diverse array of tactics, including things like phishing, logo infringement, and executive impersonations, all in an effort to mimic brands and deceive customers, employees, and business partners. The… Continue reading The Top 6 BrandShield Competitors for 2023
March 21, 2023
4 MIN
If you have been searching for ways to protect your brand from ongoing cybersecurity threats and impersonations, then you know firsthand just how many options there are to choose from. One popular approach organization’s use is domain-based message authentication, reporting, and conformance (DMARC). However, DMARC has several glaring limitations that can leave your organization vulnerable,… Continue reading The Top 5 Brand Protection Software Solutions in 2023
March 14, 2023
5 MIN
Brand protection technology solutions are designed to identify infringement of your logo and trademark, take down fake sites and uses of your brand, and protect your company’s reputation in the process. Along with Brandshield, Red Points is one of the emerging brand protection solutions in the market. Despite its reputation as a solid brand protection… Continue reading The Top 7 Red Points Competitors for 2023
February 28, 2023
4 MIN
Many companies use social media platforms as an outlet to manage their relations with customers, troubleshoot user problems, and answer their queries. Twitter is one of the key platforms where users can tag the brand’s handle with the troubles they’re facing or feedback about the services. The brand’s Twitter handle tries to troubleshoot the problem… Continue reading Customer Support Impersonation Scams on Twitter
June 01, 2022
4 MIN
Did you know, that scammers can weaponize Google Ads to target a brand and its customers? Anyone can buy and run ads on Google Search for any set of keywords. All they need to do is pick and keyword and pay for it to be on top of the results page. Scammers do the same.… Continue reading How Scammers Use Google Ads to Target Brands & Customers
May 18, 2022
3 MIN
What is Typosquatting? Cybercriminals register look-alike domains of well-known brands to trick users into accessing a malicious website. Such misspelled, look-alike domains are referred to as typosquatting domains. These domains are frequently used by cybercriminals for phishing, fraud, social engineering attacks, BEC and ransomware attacks. These attacks can cause financial loss to the customers, hijack… Continue reading Comparing Bolster’s Typosquatting Monitoring Tool to other OSINT Tools
February 09, 2022
6 MIN
Cybercriminals never sleep when it comes to tricking your customers and employees. They use strategically designed emails and alarmingly accurate spoof websites to access private accounts. Yet in 2019, 56% of breaches took months or longer for organizations to discover. The first step in protecting your company is to know the ways to avoid a… Continue reading How to Protect Your Brand Against Phishing Attacks
December 10, 2020
3 MIN
