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A week in security (August 27 – September 2)

September 3, 2018 admin email, eu telecoms, fake news, Hacker, malware, Mobile, privacy, Security world, Week in security

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 15:00:36 +0000

A round-up of the security news from August 27 – September 2, including ransomware, interesting talks during BlackHat, botnets, and the evils of JavaScript.

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An inside look at hybrid Office 365 phishing attacks | Salted Hash Ep 41

August 8, 2018 admin Cyber crime, email, phishing, Security

In this episode, Steve Ragan shows what a hybrid phishing attack looks like as it starts off on one service, and quickly moves to another.

ComputerWorld Independent

What is a phishing kit? Watch this in-depth explainer | Salted Hash Ep 39

August 7, 2018 admin Cyber crime, email, phishing, Security

What is a phishing kit? In this video, Steve Ragan offers an answer and a look at some of the kits Salted Hash has collected.

ComputerWorld Independent

An introduction to Kit Hunter, a phishing kit detector | Salted Hash Ep 40

August 6, 2018 admin Cyber crime, email, phishing, Security

Kit Hunter, a basic Python script written by host Steve Ragan, searches on common tag elements to find hidden phishing kits on a web server.

ComputerWorld Independent

Conversation hijacking attacks | Salted Hash Ep 38

August 1, 2018 admin email, malware, phishing, Security

Troy Gill, manager of security research at AppRiver, explains conversation hijacking attacks, or CHAs, with host Steve Ragan, including who is typically targeted and how to prevent them.

MalwareBytes Security

What’s in the spam mailbox this week?

July 31, 2018 admin apple, cybercrime, email, malspam, phishing, sexploitation, Social engineering, spam

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 15:00:27 +0000

We take a look at a few of the most notable spam emails in circulation over the last week, including a money muling scam, Apple phishes, and a sexploitation message featuring old, but real, passwords.

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Phishing problems: 3.2M emails blocked in a month | Salted Hash Ep 37

July 30, 2018 admin Cyber crime, email, phishing, Security

Asaf Cidon, vice president of email security at Barracuda Networks, talks with host Steve Ragan about a recent uptick in phishing attacks, including a spike in business email compromise (BEC) attacks.

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The evolution of a 4-year-old-threat Emotet: From an infamous Trojan to a complex threat distributer

July 25, 2018 admin banking malware, email, emotet, malspam, malware, obfuscation, phishing, phishing email, Security, spam

Credit to Author: Aniruddha Dolas| Date: Wed, 25 Jul 2018 13:40:33 +0000

Emotet malware campaign has been existing for a long time. It comes frequently in intervals with different techniques and variants to deliver malware on a victim. Attackers are smart and they use complex techniques to avoid detection. At the start of 2017, we had seen the emotet campaign spreading through…