More Than $600K Lost by Henderson ISD After BEC Attack

More Than $600K Lost by Henderson ISD After BEC Attack

Crooks stole $609,615 from the Independent School District

Law Enforcement, Government Agencies See Phishing as Main Cyber Risk

Law Enforcement, Government Agencies See Phishing as Main Cyber Risk

Weak identity and authentication systems, vulnerable websites, and DDoS attacks are the other top cyber threats

A White House Senior Advisor Is the Latest Victim of CWA Hackers

A White House Senior Advisor Is the Latest Victim of CWA Hackers

Hacker access John Holdren's Xfinity account

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • January 15th, 2016
Average Cost of a Spear Phishing Attack Is $1.6 Million

Average Cost of a Spear Phishing Attack Is $1.6 Million

Most companies comprehend the risk, protect themselves

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • December 22nd, 2015
Phishing Emails Are Most Effective on the Same Day They're Sent

Phishing Emails Are Most Effective on the Same Day They're Sent

Report also shows that 67% of phishing victims open a second phishing email as well, stop only after the fourth

Infographic: Phishing and Spear Phishing

Infographic: Phishing and Spear Phishing

The history and evolution of phishing campaigns

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • September 26th, 2015
Operation Pony Express Delivers Malware via Microsoft Word Files

Operation Pony Express Delivers Malware via Microsoft Word Files

Word vulnerability used one year after it was patched

Hackers Linked to Russian Government Impersonate EFF Website to Spread Malware

Hackers Linked to Russian Government Impersonate EFF Website to Spread Malware

Operation Pawn Storm now targets EFF readers

Naikon APT Group Runs Highly Focused Operations

Naikon APT Group Runs Highly Focused Operations

C&C and proxy servers placed in the victim's country

DarkComet RAT Used Against Architecture Companies in Denmark

DarkComet RAT Used Against Architecture Companies in Denmark

Cybercriminals rely on Dropbox account to store the malware

ICANN Hit by Spear Phishing Attack, Credentials of Staff Members Compromised

ICANN Hit by Spear Phishing Attack, Credentials of Staff Members Compromised

Intruders accessed the Centralized Zone Data System, information entered by the users has been exposed

Celeb Photo Hackers Did Not Breach iCloud System, Apple Confirms

Celeb Photo Hackers Did Not Breach iCloud System, Apple Confirms

Investigation reveals systems were not penetrated in the incident

Major Hedge Fund Attack Was Just a Scenario, BAE Says

Major Hedge Fund Attack Was Just a Scenario, BAE Says

Company apologizes for presenting the incident as a real event

Hackers After Major Hedge Fund Trading Strategy

Hackers After Major Hedge Fund Trading Strategy

Company loses millions against sophisticated attack

Cybercriminals Infiltrate Various Organizations in Siesta Campaign

Cybercriminals Infiltrate Various Organizations in Siesta Campaign

Trend Micro researchers say the attackers rely on classic attach techniques

Forbes: The Syrian Electronic Army Asked for “Fees” to Stop the Attack

Forbes: The Syrian Electronic Army Asked for “Fees” to Stop the Attack

The hacktivists deny blackmailing the media company

Cybercriminals Used Phishing Email to Breach Vendor Involved in Target Breach

Cybercriminals Used Phishing Email to Breach Vendor Involved in Target Breach

The vendor was using the free version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to protect its systems

 
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