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Botnet Also Pushes Ransomware, Cryptocurrency, 'Virtual Kisses'The operators of the Necurs botnet continue to target victims with phishing campaigns designed to infect them with banking malware,...

North Korea Keeps Hacking for Bitcoins, Researchers SayVirtual currency that's been surging in value, stored in internet-connected banks and virtual "hot wallets": What could go wrong? The answer...

No Misuse of Exposed Data Has Been Reported - YetPersonal details for 30,000 Medicaid recipients in Florida may have been exposed after a government employee fell victim to a phishing attack,...

Facebook announced on Wednesday the introduction of a new security feature designed to help users check if the emails they receive are legitimate or if they have been sent by cybercriminals. read more

IRONSCALES, an Israel-based startup that specializes in automated phishing prevention, detection and response, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $6.5 million in a Series A funding round. read more

A new phishing campaign delivering the Jsocket variant of Adwind (also known as AlienSpy) was detected in October, and is ongoing. Adwind and its variants have been around since at least 2012. It...

Targeted phishing has become the single most effective attack type in the world today. Phishing attacks have been the root cause of the majority of the large-scale data breaches that compromised...

Phishing remains the biggest account takeover threat to Google users, surpassing keyloggers and credential leaks.

Every Week, Pedestrian Attacks Compromise Hundreds of Thousands of CredentialsRare, massive breaches don't necessarily pose the greatest risk to organizations, according to a new study co-authored...

When it comes to loosing access to their accounts, phishing is a greater threat to users than keyloggers and third-party breaches, researchers have found. How many valid credentials? The group,...