Security News

Suspected Iranian Hackers Used Compromised Indian Firm's Email to Target U.A.E. Aviation Sector
2025-03-04 09:58

Threat hunters are calling attention to a new highly-targeted phishing campaign that singled out "fewer than five" entities in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) to deliver a previously...

Is your email or password among the 240+ million compromised by infostealers?
2025-02-26 14:53

For the second time since the start of 2025, a huge number of login credentials extracted from infostealer logs has been added to the database powering the HaveIBeenPwned (HIBP) site and breach...

Xi know what you did last summer: China was all up in Republicans' email, says book
2025-02-25 21:39

Of course, Microsoft is in the mix, isn't it Chinese spies reportedly broke into the US Republication National Committee's Microsoft-powered email and snooped around for months before being caught.…

Beware: PayPal "New Address" feature abused to send phishing emails
2025-02-22 21:01

An ongoing PayPal email scam exploits the platform's address settings to send fake purchase notifications, tricking users into granting remote access to scammers [...]

US minerals company says crooks broke into email and helped themselves to $500K
2025-02-20 16:44

A painful loss for young company that's yet to generate revenue A NASDAQ-listed US minerals company says cybercriminals broke into its systems on Valentine's Day and paid themselves around...

Microsoft: Hackers steal emails in device code phishing attacks
2025-02-15 15:22

An active campaign from a threat actor potentially linked to Russia is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts of individuals at organizations of interest using device code phishing. [...]

Google fixes flaw that could unmask YouTube users' email addresses
2025-02-12 11:00

Google has fixed two vulnerabilities that, when chained together, could expose the email addresses of YouTube accounts, causing a massive privacy breach for those using the site anonymously. [...]

Nine out of ten emails are spam
2025-01-31 04:30

Now, more than ever, users can fall prey to word-perfect AI-created phishing campaigns, subtle BEC messages that sound remarkably like the sender, and highly convincing ploys from trusted vendors...

How to use Hide My Email to protect your inbox from spam
2025-01-30 04:00

Hide My Email is a service that comes with iCloud+, Apple’s subscription-based service. It allows users to generate one-time-use or reusable email addresses that forward messages to their personal...

The curious story of Uncle Sam's HR dept, a hastily set up email server, and fears of another cyber disaster
2025-01-29 02:40

Lawsuit challenges effort to create federal-wide centralized inbox expected to be used for mass firings Two anonymous US government employees have sued Uncle Sam's HR department – the Office of...