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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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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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COVID-19: UK's new cyber crime service reports over 5,000 suspect emails in one day

"While we have not seen a rise in email scams in the last month, coronavirus is the top lure curren…

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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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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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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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10 iPhone tricks and features that can make your life easier

Even if you are using an iPhone for a long time, there might still be some tricks and features that…

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Email scammers are taking advantage of coronavirus fears to impersonate health officials and trick people into giving up personal information

A scam identified by security firm Trustwave Holdings spreads false claims that the virus has sprea…

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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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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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If you get an email from Walmart, there's a good chance it's fake. Here's why.

Scammers used the Walmart name in 16% of phishing attacks globally in the first quarter of '23, acc…

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Fresno officials should have noticed a phishing scam that cost taxpayers more than $600,000, jury says

Fresno lost $600,000 to a phishing scam in 2020. A grand jury now says city officials should have d…

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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…

Kenneth Niemeyer   


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Scammers are taking advantage of the Ukraine crisis to trick people into donating to fake causes

"Scammers prey on people's kindness and will exploit every opportunity to benefit themselves," said…

Waiyee Yip   


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FBI: Russian hackers likely used a simple phishing email on a Yahoo employee to hack 500 million user accounts

The US Department of Justice released an indictment Wednesday charging two Russian intelligence age…

Steve Kovach   


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Chinese, Iranian hackers targeting Trump, Biden campaigns: Google

Washington, June 5 (IANS) Google has warned that Chinese and Iranian hackers are targeting both Don…

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Army Officer Freaks Out Thousands Of Government Employees With A Cybersecurity Test

The commander who sent out the message was unnamed in the report, but the Post noted that he was ac…

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'It only takes one email': 3 reasons why China reading Obama administration private emails is even worse than it seems

Even if an individual has been trained by his or her agency to identify and avoid phishing scams, o…

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