Spam
Fleetio Slashes Spam Traffic And Unlocks Valuable Analytics With DataDome
Fleetio, a leading provider of fleet management and maintenance software, encountered a persistent challenge with bot activity affecting lead generation forms on their website and muddying their website analytics. Discover how DataDome ...
Facebook fake videos
I have spent a not-very-happy time this morning, besieged by Facebook group posts passed off as porn videos and trying to get rid of them. In fact, it’s unlikely that they’re either ...
Vietnam’s Massive CAPTCHA crackers vs. Microsoft DCU
Gary Warner | | account bots, arkoselabs, email, Fraud, funcaptcha, Malware, MicrosoftDCU, reCaptcha, Spam
Earlier this month, Microsoft's Digital Crimes Unit was featured in a WIRED article by Lily Hay Newman - Microsoft’s Digital Crime Unit Goes Deep on How It Disrupts Cybercrime. In part, the article ...
Google, Yahoo to Put Tighter Spam Restrictions on Bulk Senders
Email giants Google and Yahoo are putting tighter requirements on bulk email senders in hopes of reducing the massive amounts of spam that hammer inboxes every day and deflecting the phishing and ...
Security Boulevard
Item Recycling Site Freecycle is Hit with a Massive Data Breach
Millions of people who use the Freecycle online forum to swap unwanted items may now have their passwords, email addresses, and other sensitive information traded on the dark web following a data ...
Security Boulevard
Tor Adopts a Proof-of-Work Defense to Protect Against DDoS Attacks
Tor, the routing service that stresses anonymity and for almost a year was under a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, is introducing a new line of defense with the latest release of its ...
Security Boulevard
Guarding Against Evolving Threats: Insights from the Q2 Email Threat Trends Report
Stefanie Shank | | bec, Blog, business email compromise, email threats, Phishing, Security Awareness, Spam
In the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape, staying informed about the latest email threat trends is crucial to protect individuals and organizations. The Q2 Email Threat Trends Report presents a comprehensive analysis of the ...
A Look at the Email Threat Landscape in Q1 2023
VIPRE's Email Threat Trends Report for Q1 2023 analyzed 1.8 billion emails to provide a comprehensive understanding of contemporary email threats ...
Security Boulevard
Service Rents Email Addresses for Account Signups
BrianKrebs | | Impulse Scam Crypto Project, Kopeechka, mastodon, Quotpw, Renaud Chaput, Spam, Trend Micro, Web Fraud 2.0
One of the most expensive aspects of any cybercriminal operation is the time and effort it takes to create large numbers of new throwaway email accounts. Now a new service offers to ...
Uncovering a long-lasting porn spam campaign on YouTube | (NSFW, maybe)
In December 2022 I stumbled upon an interesting YouTube comment-based campaign, which promoted a shady camgirl / porn website through a clever use of YouTube features. I screengrabbed some video evidence and ...