Security News

ThreatList: Financial-Themed Phishing Lures Sink Hooks into Targets in Q2
2018-08-15 13:15

In addition to traditional phishing, fraudulent cryptocurrency offers is a rising trend.

New Office 365 phishing attack uses malicious links in SharePoint documents
2018-08-15 11:45

Fake emails targeting Office 365 users via malicious links inserted into SharePoint documents are the latest trick phishers employ to bypass the platform’s built-in security, Avanan researchers...

Phishing attacks hit financial services, tech companies hardest: How to stay safe
2018-08-14 15:29

Cybercriminals used phishing attacks to steal user data and money, according to a recent Kaspersky Lab report.

Black Hat 2018: Mobile APTs Redefining Phishing Attacks
2018-08-13 14:47

Mobile is redefining phishing, taking it out of the traditional inbox and into SMS and Facebook messages.

Black Hat 2018: Akamai exec discusses IoT vulnerabilities, SQL injections, phishing, and more
2018-08-09 18:16

Dan Patterson spoke with Patrick Sullivan, Akamai's Senior Director of Security Strategy, at Black Hat 2018 about vulnerabilities in IoT devices, SQL injections, DDoS, and other attack vectors.

New Actor DarkHydrus Targets Middle East with Open-Source Phishing
2018-08-09 15:28

DarkHydrus uses the open-source Phishery tool to create two of the known Word documents used in the attacks.

Detecting Phishing Sites with Machine Learning
2018-08-09 11:17

Really interesting article: A trained eye (or even a not-so-trained one) can discern when something phishy is going on with a domain or subdomain name. There are search tools, such as Censys.io,...

The Art of the Steal: FIN7's Highly Effective Phishing
2018-08-07 18:18

Cybercrime Gang Phoned Victims to Increase Phishing Attack Success RatesThe FIN7 cybercrime gang regularly phoned victims, posing as buyers, to trick victims into opening phishing emails and...

Phishing Campaign Steals Money From Industrial Companies
2018-08-02 16:46

Phishing emails purported to be commercial offers - but were really installing remote administration software on victims’ systems.

Phishing Campaign Targets 400 Industrial Organizations
2018-08-02 15:13

A new wave of spear-phishing emails masquerading as legitimate procurement and accounting letters have hit over 400 industrial organizations, according to Kaspersky Lab. read more