Virtual community and school board meetings have been commonplace over the last two years. Instead of gathering in person, these meetings, often held over Zoom, have...
Virtual community and school board meetings have been commonplace over the last two years. Instead of gathering in person, these meetings, often held over Zoom, have...
Roblox is one of the most popular game systems in the world. In 2021, this gaming platform grew from 32.6 million daily active users to nearly 50 million, across 180...
The “From” field in an email–or even in snail mail–is just an address line that the sender types in. Just like anyone can go to a post office and send a card that co...
What looks like a new, missed voice message is actually a way to send phishing pages through to the inbox.
Financial scams come in all shapes and sizes. They can spoof major companies. They can spoof minor companies. They can be threatening. They can be confusing.
As COVID stubbornly remains in our lives, so too do COVID-related scams.
In February, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) put out a statement noting that, due to the geopolitical climate, credit unions should “adopt a heighten...
It's everyone's favorite day--Tax Day!
Phishers have a toy chest of tricks when it comes to building email campaigns. Oftentimes, what you read in the email body is represented by deceptive coding techniq...
Here's how you know an email is a BEC.
The Nigerian Price Scam is a staple of the cybersecurity world. Essentially, someone claims to be in a position of influence or notoriety and needs to get a large su...
With tax season around the corner, it’s a rite of passage to expect tax-related spoofs. That can come in the form of spoofing the IRS or popular tax apps like TurboT...
A new form of malware is reportedly being deployed by Russia against Ukraine.
In April 2021, Avanan researchers wrote about how hackers are using CAPTCHA forms–those annoying puzzles you have to fill out after entering data to prove you are hu...
Hackers are constantly looking for ways to disguise their intentions. They not only have to craft phishing emails that not only bypass filters but are also believabl...
Starting on February 27th, Avanan has noticed an 8x increase in email-borne attacks originating from Russia.
Microsoft Teams continues to grow in popularity. Teams counts 270 million monthly active Teams users; that's up a tidy 20 million from July 2021.
When hackers find something that works, they keep going at it until it doesn't.
Last week, we published an Attack Brief that highlighted how hackers are spoofing Walgreens.
PowerPoint has a number of add-on files that add features and capabilities. One of these is the .ppam file.