APWG: SSL Certificates No Longer Indication of Safe Browsing

APWG: SSL Certificates No Longer Indication of Safe Browsing

The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) has released its Phishing Activity Trends Report analyzing phishing attacks and identifying theft techniques reported by its members for Q2 of 2020. Key highlights of the report ...
Abuse of HTTPS on Nearly Three-Fourths of all Phishing Sites

Abuse of HTTPS on Nearly Three-Fourths of all Phishing Sites

| | APWG, HTTPS
Since 2015, PhishLabs has and continues to track how threat actors abuse HTTPS or SSL certs. In particular, threat actors often use HTTPS on their phishing sites to add a layer of ...
APWG Year-End Report: 2019 A Roller Coaster Ride for Phishing

APWG Year-End Report: 2019 A Roller Coaster Ride for Phishing

| | APWG, bec, HTTPS, social media
The latest Phishing Activity Trends Report from the Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG), which compiles insights from member companies, announced that the year-end number of reported phishing websites for 2019 reached a record ...
APWG: Two-Thirds of all Phishing Sites Used SSL protection in Q3

APWG: Two-Thirds of all Phishing Sites Used SSL protection in Q3

| | APWG, HTTPS
This week, APWG released its findings from Q3 that compiles insights from their member companies and provides an analysis of how phishing is changing. The key findings from the latest report show ...
APWG: Phishing Continues to Rise, Threat Actors Love Gift Cards

APWG: Phishing Continues to Rise, Threat Actors Love Gift Cards

| | APWG, bec, HTTPS, Phishing
This week APWG released its findings from Q2 of this year that compiles insights from their member companies and provides an analysis of how phishing is changing. This quarter's report shows that ...