Hackers new tactic: Phishing attacks using HTTPS domains
Think that green padlock next to your URL is an automatic guarantee of safety? Think again. HTTPS domains are now being used for phishing attacks.
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Android clickjacking: University researchers uncover dangerous permissions flaw
Android clickjacking, where hackers use a permissions flaw to in effect take over the device, is a real threat, according to a new research report.
Another Mac attack: OSX/Dok malware spreads in Europe
Mac users often believe that they are safer than PC users when it comes to being hacked. OSX/Dok malware is here to bust that myth.
Operation BugDrop: A cyber-reconnaissance nightmare
Operation BugDrop is more than an escalation in the cyber war. The black hats behind the group may get their orders -- and funding -- from a nation-state.
Watch out: Gmail phishing scheme fooling laymen and tech savvy alike
Gmail's latest phishing scam is fooling even the most savvy among us. Your best defense is two factor authentication.
Social media footprints bring ransom demands to your door
Ransoc is your latest breed of ransomware which coerces you to pay up because downloaded torrents and child pornography are not to be joked about.
CloudFanta malware is infecting SugarSync cloud users
Newly discovered CloudFanta spear phishing malware is bad news for users of the cloud service SugarSync.
Meet Hicurdismos, a Windows scareware that is fooling many
A new Windows malware known as Hicurdismos pretends to be a legitimate message from Microsoft. Don’t fall for it.
Want to hack that Facebook account? You’re letting the hackers into YOUR account
If someone offered you a chance to hack one of your friends’ Facebook account, would you grab it? If you answered yes, please read on.
Social studies: Penetration tests for your human network
Cyber criminals operating from the Dark Web may not be the biggest threat to your organization's security. The biggest threats may be sitting behind computers in your office. Here’s how […]
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