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Top ten phishing tricks that companies are using to test their employees’ cybersecurity smarts

Cyberthreats have grown exponentially as people work from home during the coronavirus pandemic. Mor…

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Microsoft, Dropbox and LinkedIn are the biggest targets for phishing attacks

Akamai is back with its State of the Internet / Security (SOTI) report where it highlights the rese…

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What is phishing attack and what are the examples of phishing attacks

The advisory has been issued by Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which is Indi…

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India among top three countries facing phishing attacks via WhatsApp and Telegram, reveals report

India is among the top three countries facing phishing attacks primarily via instant mobile messagi…

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Another big tech company has fallen victim to the email scam that tricked Snapchat

On March 1, Seagate Technology learned that the 2015 W-2 tax form information for current and forme…

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Cybersecurity researchers uncover a new trick that lets hackers plant malicious PDFs on search engines using SEO

According to reports, SEO phishing attempts are constantly increasing and hackers are targeting …

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Microsoft reveals attacks based on phishing-as-a-service operation: Here’s how to stay safe

In a recent revelation, Microsoft unearthed a large-scale phishing-as-a-service operation called Bu…

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Hackers target Google Docs, Microsoft Sway to steal user credentials

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Cybersecurity researchers on Friday said they have identified a new type o…

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The price of a data breach

Around $400 million were lost when 700 million private records from 70 organizations were exposed t…

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What is phishing? Here's what you should know about the virtual scamming technique and how to protect yourself from data theft

Phishing is a form of cybercrime wherein emails from fake senders request your personal info. Here'…

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Meta files lawsuit against over 39,000 websites to disrupt phishing attacks designed to steal login credentials of its users

This phishing scheme involved the creation of more than 39,000 websites impersonating the login …

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The Air Force targeted its own personnel to see if they could 'recognize and thwart' cyberattacks

One appeared to be sent by an Airman and Family Readiness Center, asking the addressee to update a …

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Meta takes major action against phishing attacks on Facebook and Instagram

The fraudster duo has been active ever since March 2020 and continued these phishing attacks u…

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SBI warns 2 million users may be at risk of phishing attacks in Delhi, Mumbai and other major cities

According to the warning issued by the Computer Emergency Response Team - India (CERT-In) — Indi…

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Don’t buy new laptops, invest in virtual machines to protect against cyberattacks — suggests cybersecurity expert

The coronavirus pandemic and the new work-from-home model has every enterprise thinking about cyber…

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72% of cyberattacks related to COVID-19 coming via fake emails

As cyberattacks grow in magnitude globally including in India, cyber criminals now prefer to use Co…

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Hackers are getting better at tricking people into handing over passwords - here's what to look out for, according to experts

These break-ins are on the rise. Phishing scams - in which attackers pose as a trustworthy party to…

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One of the biggest threats to the Rio Olympics will come from the internet

The country saw an 83% increase in malicious URLs, compared to just 16% growth for the rest of the …

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Nearly 500 Google users in India were warned of phishing attacks by governments— the number is as high as 12,000 worldwide

If you have received a warning from Google about a possible phishing attack, go back and check agai…

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Online scams might soon just be a battle between AIs

Harvard Business School researchers say AI could completely automate phishing attacks and reduce th…

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