The hacker has two tasks: Get into the inbox. And get the user to hand over the desired information. Hackers spend tons of time thinking of creative ways to do both....
The hacker has two tasks: Get into the inbox. And get the user to hand over the desired information. Hackers spend tons of time thinking of creative ways to do both....
In June, we wrote about how hackers were sending phishing emails directly from QuickBooks.
It’s practically a holiday at this point: Amazon Prime Day. Two days of ridiculous deals and savings.
Credential harvesting remains the most popular form of phishing.
Hackers continually impersonate trusted brands to get into the inbox. By leveraging the legitimacy of a trusted domain, security solutions are more likely to view th...
In November, we wrote about an attack that spoofed Amazon. The attack worked by using legitimate Amazon links, forcing the end-user to make a phone call instead to c...
Financial scams are the name of the game. After all, hackers are after your money first and foremost.
As security professionals, you never want end-users to click on a phishing link. But following the path of what would've happened if they did can be instructive.
When attackers are crafting malicious messages, they have two opposing goals.
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...