Security News

Indian outsourcing giant Wipro confirms flushing phishers from systems
2019-04-16 09:50

Reported to be stepping stone for attacks on customers Indian IT outsourcing behemoth Wipro admitted this morning to falling victim to a "sophisticated" phishing attack.…

Phishers shift efforts to attack SaaS and webmail services
2019-03-05 07:10

There was some good news and some bad news for the Internet-using public in early 2019. The good news is that the total number of conventional, spam-based phishing campaigns declined as 2018 came...

Week in review: Formjacking, flawed password managers, phishers’ new trick
2019-02-24 18:23

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: IT security incidents affecting German critical infrastructure are on the rise In 2017, the German Federal Office for...

Phishers’ new trick for bypassing email URL filters
2019-02-20 11:51

Phishers have come up with another trick to make Office documents carrying malicious links undetectable by many e-mail security services: they delete the links from the document’s relationship...

Phishers Target Anti-Money Laundering Officers at U.S. Credit Unions
2019-02-08 12:58

A highly targeted, malware-laced phishing campaign landed in the inboxes of multiple credit unions last week. The missives are raising eyebrows because they were sent only to specific anti-money...

Phishers Serve Fake Login Pages via Google Translate
2019-02-07 18:41

A recent phishing attack targeting mobile users leveraged Google Translate to serve fake login pages to Google and Facebook users. read more

Phishers Use Zero-Width Spaces to Bypass Office 365 Protections
2019-01-11 21:03

A recently addressed vulnerability in Office 365 allowed attackers to bypass existing phishing protections and deliver malicious messages to victims’ inboxes.  read more

Spotify Phishers Hijack Music Fans’ Accounts
2018-11-24 15:00

The credentials could be used to glean a variety of intel on the victims.

If Shadow Home Sec Diane Abbott can be reeled in by phishers, truly no one is safe
2018-11-08 09:50

MP falls for PC support scam While fraudsters traditionally prey on the gullible and feeble-minded, their wicked ways have ensnared British Labour MP Diane Abbott.…

Phishing attacks becoming more targeted, phishers love Microsoft the most
2018-10-23 12:00

Microsoft remains ensconced on the top of the list of brands impersonated by phishers in North America, Vade Secure has revealed. Phishers’ favorite targets The company compiles a list of the top...