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Bleeping Computer learned of a strange phishing campaign which uses an unusually long URL - but why?

The end of 2018 saw a spike in malicious attachments which businesses need to be wary of, according to a Proofpoint report.

Chrome now checks for misspellings of popular URLs and will display a link to the site that it thinks the user might have wanted to visit.

It's yet another security stumble following the massive Facebook hack in September, and it likely points to shoddy encryption practices.

Vade Secure launched IsItPhishing Threat Detection, an anti-phishing solution that helps Security Operations Centers (SOCs) identify and block targeted phishing attacks. Easily integrating with...
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What happens if your browser doesn't tell you the truth about the identity of the website you're looking at?

Less than a week after Chrome was updated to hide the "www" from users, Google have put the subdomain back into the address bar, but only temporarily.

A security researcher has discovered a serious vulnerability that could allow attackers to spoof website addresses in the Microsoft Edge web browser for Windows and Apple Safari for iOS. While...

Egghead says Apple has yet to patch spoofing vulnerability A security researcher has disclosed a flaw that could be used to spoof website addresses in either Edge or Safari.…

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