Security News

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Your supplier’s BEC problem is your BEC problem BEC scammers don’t care what business the potential targets are in:...

Proofpoint Research Points to More Sophisticated TechniquesA newly discovered hacking group is using an array of sophisticated spoofing and social engineering techniques to imitate government...

The same threat actor has been observed targeting companies in the US, Italy, and Germany, according to a new report from security provider Proofpoint.

As companies and consumers have become more aware of phishing, hackers have refined their techniques and are now launching a more advanced form of attack known as lateral phishing. This technique...

PayPal has overtaken Microsoft to claim the number one ranking for phisher’s favorites for the first time. Netflix was not far behind as the streaming giant moved up to the third spot with a 14.1...

Week in review: Active Directory security, Patch Tuesday forecast, stopping lateral phishing attacks
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, interviews and podcasts: How can security teams effectively monitor OT and ICS networks? Modern industrial operations are complex...


The number of phishing attacks continued to rise into the autumn of 2019, according to APWG. The total number of phishing sites detected in July through September 2019 was 266,387. This was up 46...

A targeted campaign is delivering an information-stealing malware called Predator the Thief.

A report from security firm Akamai found that hackers were using analytics services to optimize their phishing efforts.