Security News

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...

Insights into end-user security awareness and behavior around phishing
2019-07-12 05:15

Phishing remains a leading concern for organizations worldwide. A new Proofpoint report features analysis of data related to nearly 130 million cybersecurity questions and offers insights into...

Gone phishing: Why summer brings increased security threats to the enterprise
2019-07-11 13:59

Employees working away from the office, including over vacation, could increase the chance of network compromise.

Corporate users struggle to identify phishing attacks, other security threats
2019-07-10 12:34

An audit of security awareness conducted by Proofpoint found that users on average answered 22% of security-related questions incorrectly.

Scary Granny zombie game slurps credentials, spawns phishing attack
2019-07-02 11:12

Halloween came a little early for some Android users this year after a horror-themed computer game was found stealing their account credentials and displaying potentially malicious ads.

Wipro Attack Tied to Larger Phishing Campaign: Analysis
2019-06-27 18:03

RiskIQ Says Attackers Apparently Are Manipulating Gift CardsThe cyberattack earlier this year against Indian outsourcer Wipro, as well as several of its customers, is part of a much larger,...

Phishing Campaign Impersonates DHS Alerts
2019-06-21 10:55

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert on a phishing campaign using attachments that impersonate the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).  In an effort...

How to respond to phishing emails: 6 steps for G Suite admins
2019-06-20 14:28

Here are steps G Suite administrators should take when a phishing email gets through to an account.