Academics create new “anti-phishing” technology - electronic identity cards which allow secure access to websites, and which could simplify access for people...
A new study aims to identify the sort of people who are most likely to fall for phishing scams - and has...
Many industries are now being targeted by well-tailored spear-phishing scams, the FBI has warned, with emails containing accurate information about victims, harvested...
Atlantic Media CTO Tom Cochran emailed employees a fake phishing email supposedly from “Google Apps”, and found that 58% clicked the link.
Google’s Safe Browsing program is now flagging 10,000 suspect websites per day, the search giant announced in a blog post
Google claims to have spotted and disrupted several phishing campaigns in Iran - attempts to compromise tens of thousands of email accounts...
Mobile phones are now also being utilized for the purpose of managing some important personal assets such as money. According to a...
Recently we realized that from time to time when people find a live link in one of our blogs, they click on...
Twitter has warned media companies that attacks on their official Twitter accounts are liable to continue, after Britain’s Guardian newspaper became the...
Twitter is said to be testing new security systems in the wake of a false Tweet from an official Associated Press account...
Utility companies have been warned not to share information such as email addresses on company websites, after a spear-phishing attack on an...
Facebook shocked the world by unveiling its new Graph Search. Where users are waiting to test the new search features, the hackers are anxiously waiting to...
Its a new year, people with new ideas, new plans regarding all phases of life but there are some people or rather...
The official website of Red Cross Ethiopia has been compromised and currently under hackers who have been trying phishing attacks on user...
Once again the LinkedIn users have been under massive spam attack in form of an official LinkedIn lookalike notification about a supposedly received message from a potential...
Two rough and ready phishing emails that nevertheless tell us a great deal about the social engineering underlying more sophisticated, graphic-rich scams.
Phishing scams and online shopping. Part 2 of a three-part article on phishing scams old and new, and some of the ways...
If the smartphones of ESET bloggers are any indication, scams executed via SMS text, known as smishing or SMS phishing, are on...
A while back a malicious program called DroidDream was found on the Google Marketplace. The thing about DroidDream is that it exploited...
SANS posted a story at the Internet Storm Center a couple of days ago that they were seeing fake email from the...
The Anti-Phishing Working Group has asked its members to publicize the forthcoming Counter eCrime Operations Summit in Brazil, which I'm pleased to...