Spear-Phishing Incident Causes Havoc at San Francisco Exploratorium Museum

Spear-Phishing Incident Causes Havoc at San Francisco Exploratorium Museum

As usual, a grammar mistake exposes phishing attack

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 10th, 2016
US Man Arrested for Stealing Bitcoin from Dark Web Users

US Man Arrested for Stealing Bitcoin from Dark Web Users

Suspect collected over 10,000 login credentials for Dark Web marketplaces, including portals for illegal products

Project Argus Is an Outlook Plugin for Reporting Phishing Attacks

Project Argus Is an Outlook Plugin for Reporting Phishing Attacks

You can now report suspicious emails by pushing one button

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 1st, 2016
Adding target="_blank" to Your Links Opens the Door for Phishing Attacks

Adding target="_blank" to Your Links Opens the Door for Phishing Attacks

Facebook, Twitter, and others vulnerable to this attack

Marcher Android Trojan Can Steal Logins from Facebook, WhatsApp, Skype, Gmail

Marcher Android Trojan Can Steal Logins from Facebook, WhatsApp, Skype, Gmail

Many other popular Android apps targeted as well

Global Phishing Numbers Rise As Hosting Firms Fail to Respond

Global Phishing Numbers Rise As Hosting Firms Fail to Respond

A quicker response from hosting firms is needed

Chrome and Firefox Affected by Simple URL Spoofing Bug That Facilitates Phishing

Chrome and Firefox Affected by Simple URL Spoofing Bug That Facilitates Phishing

Researcher wins $5,000 for discovering this bug

FalseCONNECT Vulnerability Affects Software from Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, More

FalseCONNECT Vulnerability Affects Software from Apple, Microsoft, Oracle, More

Multiple other vendors may still be affected

Scammers Hijack Customer Support Requests on Twitter

Scammers Hijack Customer Support Requests on Twitter

Clever trick sends users to dangerous phishing sites

Phishing Campaign Uses Jabber (XMPP) to Exfiltrate Compromised Data

Phishing Campaign Uses Jabber (XMPP) to Exfiltrate Compromised Data

Crooks opt for an insecure method of collecting phished data

New Credential Theft Tactic Seen on E-Commerce Sites

New Credential Theft Tactic Seen on E-Commerce Sites

WooCommerce and Prestashop sites affected

Crooks Forget to Properly Secure Their Phishing Server

Crooks Forget to Properly Secure Their Phishing Server

Phishing campaign uses blurred background images to trick users into disclosing sensitive credentials

Phishing Trick Targeting Google Relies on Data URIs to Mask the Page's Real URL

Phishing Trick Targeting Google Relies on Data URIs to Mask the Page's Real URL

This is harder to spot than other similar phishing campaigns

Russian APT Launched Massive Spear-Phishing Campaign Targeting Google Accounts

Russian APT Launched Massive Spear-Phishing Campaign Targeting Google Accounts

Campaign took place between March and September 2015

Smishing Campaign Hits Android Users Across Europe

Smishing Campaign Hits Android Users Across Europe

SMS phishing is still very popular among crooks

Complex Bitcoin Phishing Scheme Leads Back to Offshore Web Hosting Firm

Complex Bitcoin Phishing Scheme Leads Back to Offshore Web Hosting Firm

Recent surge of Bitcoin phishing sites detected

Web Hosting Temporary URLs Abused in Phishing Campaigns

Web Hosting Temporary URLs Abused in Phishing Campaigns

Crooks find new way to use hacked servers

 
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