Cyber criminals are trying to exploit Zoom’s popularity to promote their phishing scams
Cyber criminals are trying to trick Zoom users as the video-conferencing platform surges in popularity as a result of the coronavirus pandemic forcing people...
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Zeus Sphinx Malware Reappears amid Coronavirus Phishing Scams – E Hacking News
In this particular scam, the recipients receive phishing emails asking them to donate money by filling forms for coronavirus or COVID-19 relief fund. The...
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Google Sees Drop in Government-Backed Phishing Attempts
Google says it has seen a drop in the number of warnings sent for potential government-backed phishing or malware attempts last year, mainly due...
Russian Cyberspies Hacked High-Profile Email Accounts for Phishing
The Russia-linked cyber-espionage group known as Pawn Storm has been leveraging hijacked email accounts to send phishing emails to potential victims, Trend Micro’s security...
COVID-19 Themed Phishing Campaigns Continue
Another COVID-19 (Coronavirus) phishing campaign has been discovered — this one apparently operated by the Pakistan-based APT36, which is thought to be nation-backed. APT36...
Nasty phishing scams aim to exploit coronavirus fears
How to protect yourself from a worldwide password-stealing campaign Danny Palmer explains that researchers have discovered a mysterious phishing campaign attempting to steal usernames...
Phishing scams: Big jump in complaints about phoney calls and texts
Gift cards: The phishing scam you never saw coming Scammers are still getting big payouts from business email compromise attacks – but almost two-thirds...
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Why Minimizing Human Error is the Only Viable Defense Against Spear Phishing
Phishing attacks have become one of the business world’s top cybersecurity concerns. These social engineering attacks have been rising over the years, with the...
This mobile phishing scam targeted bank app users; thousands clicked through
How to spot SMS scams, spam, and phishing texts and stay safe Scammy, spammy texts have come to your phone. David Gewirtz explains how...
Official: Puerto Rico Govt Loses $2.6M in Phishing Scam
Puerto Rico’s government has lost more than $2.6 million after falling for an email phishing scam, according to a senior official. The finance director...