phishing – Page 31 – Computer Security Articles

Credit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Mon, 09 Sep 2019 15:36:11 +0000

Before organizations engage in gnashing of teeth over the “ignorant user” and the cost of training, think about how much email users encounter and whether corporate communications look like phishes themselves.

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QuickHeal Security

August 28, 2019 admin

Cybersquatting and Typosquatting victimizing innocent customers and brands

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2019 12:27:10 +0000

The rapid shift of brands towards online platforms and ecommerce portals, has opened the gates for cyber threats like Phishing, Cybersquatting and Typosquatting. In fact, every entity with an online presence today, feels burdened by the fear of compromising their brand reputation, in the face of these ubiquitous cyber threats….

ComputerWorld Independent

August 28, 2019 admin

What is phishing? Learn how this attack works

Phishing is a method of trying to gather personal information using deceptive e-mails and websites. Here's what you need to know about this increasingly sophisticated form of cyberattack.

Kaspersky Security

August 27, 2019 admin

How phishers steal e-mail accounts

Credit to Author: Tatyana Shcherbakova| Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 10:44:48 +0000

To this day, e-mail is one of the most important Internet services, which makes it a highly attractive target for theft.

Kaspersky Security

August 22, 2019 admin

How my iPhone got double-stolen, episode 2

Credit to Author: Andrey Kostin| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 13:07:32 +0000

A new scam aims to unlink a stolen iPhone from the victim’s Apple ID so it will fetch a higher price.

QuickHeal Security

August 21, 2019 admin

Phishers using custom 404 Not Found error page to steal Microsoft credentials

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2019 13:09:28 +0000

In the latest of its kind phishing attacks, phishers have been found to use custom 404 Not Found error pages to run phishing campaign. This unusual phishing campaign is basically aimed at tricking unsuspecting victims into sharing their Microsoft login credentials. A 404 Not Found page is typically an indication…

Microsoft Security

August 20, 2019 admin

One simple action you can take to prevent 99.9 percent of attacks on your accounts

Credit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 16:00:56 +0000

Learn about common vulnerabilities and what you can do to protect your company from attacks.

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MalwareBytes Security

August 19, 2019 admin

A week in security (August 12 – 18)

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 17:55:50 +0000

A roundup of the most interesting cybersecurity news stories from August 12 to 18, including a deep dive into facial recognition technology, swatting dangers, social engineering attacks on cities, and more.

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A week in security

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