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Credit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 09:10:30 +0000
Quick Heal Security Labs has recently learned about a serious vulnerability in Skype’s update installer – that’s the bad news. The worse news is, Microsoft is not going to patch the vulnerability anytime soon as this would require the updater to go through a ‘large code revision’. What is this…
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Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2018 18:15:29 +0000
SPF is short for Sender Policy Framework, and it can help you get rid of spam and phishing emails without even looking at the email content.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/AUJjnbhdDtM” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2017 09:15:30 +0000
By now, most of you must have started getting emails and messages about great deals and discounts from your online shopping sites. And while most of us get preoccupied with our shopping spree, cyber criminals try to make the most of this opportunity. How? Well, that’s easy. They might send…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2017 19:35:26 +0000
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| We take a look at a batch of fake PayPal emails asking potential victims to visit a so-called resolution center to address unverified transactions. Categories: Tags: emailfakemailPayPalphishphishingscam |
The post PayPal phish asks to verify transactions—don’t do it appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 20 Nov 2017 17:45:51 +0000
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| Learn what happened in the world of security during the week of November 13 – November 19. Categories: Tags: camcatphishingcyber mondayemailfraudGoogle Playmalwarephishweek in securityweekly roundup |
The post A week in security (November 13 – November 19) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Rajib Singha| Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2017 14:28:12 +0000
How many times have you received an email congratulating you about winning a lottery of $1 Million or that your bank account will be suspended unless you take an action like clicking on a link to update your bank details? I’d guess, at least once in your lifetime. And even…
The post Want to scam an online scammer? Here’s how you can do it with Re:scam appeared first on Quick Heal Technologies Security Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.
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Credit to Author: Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai| Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:45:34 +0000
Which email provider is more suited for the paranoid user?
Read MoreCredit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 18:00:49 +0000
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| Everyone knows about phishing. But what about pseudophishing? When companies use poor design, no attribution, and broad requests for personal info, their legit emails look like a phish. Categories: Tags: emailenterprisephishphishingpseudophishscam |
The post Phishes, pseudophishes, and bad email appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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