Security News

Phishing is a billion-dollar global industry, consumers are the main target
2019-07-26 04:45

Phishing is a growing pain point for individuals, businesses and CSPs, according to Allot. Consumers are the main target of these attacks, and they are calling for better security for their data...

Tech news roundup: Managing IoT, new iPhones, and phishing concerns
2019-07-24 19:13

This week's stories from TechRepublic and ZDNet include AI's influence on retail, the onslaught of malicious emails, and a look at why 50% of employees aren't satisfied.

SharePoint Online scam – sadly, phishing’s not dead
2019-07-23 17:02

Not all phishes contain easily spotted errors or obviously dodgy web links - here's how to stay safe...

Proofpoint protects orgs’ most attacked people from phishing, malware, and data loss risk
2019-07-23 02:30

Proofpoint, a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, announced two people-centric innovations that enhance how organizations protect their most attacked people from malicious URLs, while...

Phishing Attack Aimed at Stealing Payroll Deposits
2019-07-19 19:33

Healthcare System's Procedures Helped Prevent the CrimeA Texas-based healthcare system says hackers unsuccessfully tried to divert employee payroll direct deposits through a phishing attack that...

Phishing Scheme Targets Amex Cardholders
2019-07-19 09:18

Researchers Say Campaign Uses Email Hyperlink Splits to Evade URL FiltersResearchers have uncovered a new type of phishing campaign that is targeting American Express card users. In these...

New Phishing Scheme Targets Amex Card Holders
2019-07-18 20:03

Researchers Say Campaign Uses Email Hyperlink Splits to Evade URL FiltersResearchers have uncovered a new type of phishing campaign that is targeting American Express card users. In these...

Lateral phishing: Hackers are taking over business accounts to send malicious emails
2019-07-18 13:30

The use of compromised accounts to send phishing emails to contacts inside and outside an organization is an increasing security threat.

Phishing alert: 80% of companies lack DMARC policies to protect against spoofing
2019-07-16 13:00

Despite being the industry standard for email authentication to prevent cyberattacks, DMARC policies aren't implemented by most companies , according to 250ok.

Phishing Campaign Tied to Amazon Prime Day
2019-07-15 20:18

Fraudsters Use Phishing Kit Called 16Shop, McAfee ReportsIn the run-up to Amazon Prime Day, some of the company's customers were being targeted by a phishing kit called 16Shop, according to McAfee...