Security News

Spam over phone and email is changing consumer communication preferences
2019-12-20 05:00

Of today’s main communications mediums – text, phone calls and email – consumers get the most spam over phone and email: 70% said they receive spam often over email and 51% said the same for phone...

Keybase Nixes Stellar Airdrop After Spam, Fake Accounts
2019-12-16 14:04

Volume of Fake Accounts Beyond What Could Be FilteredEncrypted chat and messaging application Keybase has found out what happens when you wrap a cryptocurrency giveaway into your service. In...

Google adds Verified SMS and anti-spam feature to Messages app
2019-12-16 10:50

If webmail, WhatsApp and IM are killing SMS, someone might want to tell Google - as it continues to add new features to its Messages app.

How to stop spam calls right now
2019-12-11 21:35

Spam calls drive us all crazy. Here are four ways to stop robocalls and other unsolicited phone calls.

'Chameleon' Spam Campaign Employs Randomized Email Headers
2019-09-26 15:03

A large number of spam messages recently sent from the same botnet were observed featuring randomized headers and even different templates, with some emails resembling phishing, Trustwave reports....

Spam In your Calendar? Here’s What to Do.
2019-09-03 18:56

Many spam trends are cyclical: Spammers tend to switch tactics when one method of hijacking your time and attention stops working. But periodically they circle back to old tricks, and few spam...

Popular File-Sharing Service WeTransfer Used in Malicious Spam Campaigns
2019-07-24 21:55

WeTransfer is being used by hackers to circumvent email gateways looking to zap malicious links.

Microsoft Warns of Large Spam Campaign Hitting Europe
2019-06-10 19:48

Attackers Using Older Office ExploitMicrosoft is warnings about a large-scale spamming campaign hitting several countries in Europe, with the attackers using an old Office exploit to send emails...

Want less spam? Learn how to integrate Spamassassin with Postfix Mail Server
2019-06-10 15:42

The task of preventing the never-ending flow of spam gets a bit simpler with Spamassassin and Postfix.

Canada Uses Civil Anti-Spam Law in Bid to Fine Malware Purveyors
2019-05-30 22:21

Canadian government regulators are using the country's powerful new anti-spam law to pursue hefty fines of up to a million dollars against Canadian citizens suspected of helping to spread...