Avanan Blog Attack Briefs (9)


Phishmas: The Direct Deposit Grinch

In our Phishmas series, we've written a lot about Direct Deposit scams. These are common scams, and we've seen more of them over the course of the holidays. We belie...

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Phishmas: The USPS Amazon Switcharoo

This Phishmas, we're going to be ordering a ton of things from Amazon.

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Phishmas: Direct Deposit Scams, Continued

Earlier this week, in our Phishmas series, we discussed the influx we're seeing in Direct Deposit scams. Essentially, a hacker impersonates an employee and asks HR t...

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Phishmas: USPS Delivery Status

This Phishmas, we expect to check delivery companies for package and delivery status.

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Phishmas: The Verification Email

During Phishmas, you can expect a large increase of phishing emails from shipping companies like UPS, DHL and FedEx. End-users receive tons of legitimate emails from...

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Phishmas: Direct Deposit Scam

In our first example of Phishmas scams, we'll talk about Direct Deposit fraud.

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Amazon Scams Targeting Japanese Companies

In the third quarter of this year, Asia experienced the most cyberattacks of all regions in the world, according to Check Point Research, with an average of 1,778 we...

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World Cup Starts...And So Does World Cup Phishing

The World Cup is underway, with wall-to-wall soccer on tap for the next month.

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New Attack Showcases Importance of Full-Suite Security

Researchers have uncovered a state-sponsored hacking campaign that uses Google accounts to send emails, and then uses a Google Drive or Dropbox folder as the mechani...

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Black Friday Scams Are Beginning

It’s the most wonderful time of year. Family. Post-turkey malaise. Shopping. Phishing scams.

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