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Last year, SEO spam was the most frequently observed threat on compromised websites, according to a new report from GoDaddy-owned web security company Sucuri. Nearly two-thirds of infected websites had a form of SEO spam present, with database spam being the most prevalent form of infection.

Check Point's December 2019 Index finds Emotet as lead malware for the third month in a row, spreading email spam, some which alleged support of the teen activist. Emotet was the leading malware threat for the third month in a row, according to Check Point's December 2019 Global Threat Index.

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...

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...

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.

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

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....

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...

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

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...