Security News

Campaign Leverages RFI Attacks to Deploy Phishing Kits
2019-07-30 10:45

A recently detected series of targeted attacks is attempting to exploit Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerabilities to deploy phishing kits, Akamai has discovered.  read more

Dear hackers: If you try to pwn a website for phishing, make sure it's not the personal domain of a senior Akamai security researcher
2019-07-29 12:00

Crooks fail to hijack infosec bloke's site to dress it up as a legit Euro bank login page Think you have bad luck? Imagine being the script kiddie who inadvertently tried and failed to pwn an...

Week in review: Crafty Office 365 phishing, how DNS firewalls can burn security teams
2019-07-28 15:00

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Phishers targeting Office 365 admins have a new trick up their sleeve Phishers targeting Office 365 admins have a new...

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...