Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:30:06 +0000
The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.
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Before dining over catfish this National Catfish Day, remember another catfish that’s also captured the public’s attention.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 16:32:34 +0000
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| A roundup of the previous week’s most notable security stories and events, including cloud identity management, a noteworthy Twitter scam-tastrophy, RobbinHood ransomware, and more. Categories: Tags: awisBlueKeepcatfishingChrome ExtensionCrypto scamsdeepfakeselectionsepic gamesfirmwareIDaaSidentity-as-a-serviceJamila KayaLokiBotransomwarescammerstwitterVoatzweek in securityweekly blog roundupYouTube hack |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2018 15:00:00 +0000
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| Cybercriminals will do what it takes to get what they want, whether that’s breaching a corporate network or stealing credentials with malware. But what do we do if hackers are hacking us instead of our computers? Here’s how to tell if you’re susceptible to social engineering attacks, and what to do to combat them. Categories: Tags: 419 scamblackmailcatfishingcold call scamscrytocurrency scamfraudphishingransomwarerogue softwareseo poisoningsextortionSocial Engineeringsocial engineering attacks |
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Read moreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 17:46:00 +0000
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| You may have heard of catfishing, where people lure romancers online by faking their identity. But what about catphishing? This dangerous practice uses similar romantic triggers, only its goal is to dupe users and businesses out of personal info. Categories: Tags: catfishingcatphishingespionageidentity fraudphishingsweetheart scam |
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