U.S. senator urges DMARC implementation to fight phishing attacks
There has been proven success with the DMARC protocol for phishing attack prevention. One U.S. senator wonders why it is not being implemented more broadly.
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Fake UPS malspam delivers two malicious packages
While your IT security blocks many malspam campaigns, this one that purports to be from UPS is falling through the cracks to deliver two malicious packages.
Broken cybersecurity? Don't fix the users, fix the technology
It's easy to blame the victim when malware hits. But does this broken cybersecurity mean we should fix the user instead of improving technology?
Critical energy infrastructure under attack by template injection
Malicious actors have long had their eyes on energy infrastructure. The latest threat against this infrastructure under attack is from template injection.
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.
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.
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