Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Researchers spot dangerous Squid Game-themed phishing emails: Additionally, the email security company Proofpoint announced Thursday that its researchers had pinpointed a specific cybercrime group that it says is using Squid Game-themed phishing emails to …: “Phishing” – BingNews
The Hacker News – Cybersecurity News and Analysis: Search results for security: according to fresh research that has mapped together additional parts of the group’s network infrastructure to hit upon a state-sponsored campaign that takes advantage of COVID-themed phishing lures …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Secure Email Gateway Market Recent Trends, Future Growth Analysis Forecasts 2027| Cisco Systems, Symantec, Mimecast Services: Methods of attacking on email are growing day by day. Currently, most organizations are facing increasing number of malicious attachments, ransomware attacks, and phishing attacks. A secure email …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Going hybrid may actually open up your business to more threats: At the same time, cybercriminals are getting better at phishing. Employees are clicking on more shady links and downloading suspicious attachments carrying possible malware this year than they did …: “Phishing” – BingNews
WPI Club Seeks to Empower and Mentor Aspiring Cybersecurity Professionals: October was Cybersecurity Awareness Month, which usually means thinking about changing your password and keeping an eye out for phishing emails, but it’s also a time to take a step back and reflect on …: “Phishing” – BingNews
SpamSieve 2.9 review: Snag and tag spam before it hits your Mac’s inbox: It may seem like spam has always been with us, and unsolicited commercial email (UCE) did arise in the early days of the public internet—followed not far behind by outright criminal messages that …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Two-Thirds of Organizations have Been a Target of BEC Scams…Are You Next?: In my previous article, I explained the basics of Phishing and Spoofing. Now let’s discuss the by-products of a Phishing and/or Spoofing attack – Business Email Compromise. What is Business Email …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Teen appeared before Naas District Court in connection to ‘Sphishing’ scam on Snapchat: A teenager caught up in a social media phishing scam, also known as “sphishing,” appeared in Naas District Court last week. The juvenile in question is accused of taking €3,000 from a Bank of Ireland …: “Phishing” – BingNews
‘AbstractEmu’ Rooting Malware Found Its Way To Android App Stores: We’ve seen various types of exploits recently, but those that have root access are the worst, needless to say. This is not a phishing malware, or anything of the sort. Once you download the app and …: “Phishing” – BingNews
Prepare For BEC Threats Powered By The Cybercrime Underground: This is where anti-phishing protocols like SPF (sender policy framework), DKIM (domain keys identified mail) and DMARC (domain-based message authentication, reporting and conformance) can help. You …: “Phishing” – BingNews
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