Spam

Hackers Try to Compromise WHO’s Infrastructure amid Pandemic

Hackers tried using a phishing campaign to steal login credentials of officials working for the World Health Organization (WHO) by…

9 months ago

Spam Campaign Leverages IQY Files to Distribute Paradise Ransomware

Security researchers detected a spam campaign leveraging Internet Query (IQY) files in an attempt to distribute Paradise ransomware. Lastline observed…

9 months ago

Spammers Use Coronavirus Message to Deploy Keylogger

Hackers are weaponizing the COVID-2019 coronavirus disease, trying to trick people into downloading malware so attackers can steal valuable information…

10 months ago

Top Email Security Threats of 2020 – How To Stop Them

As hackers’ methods become more sophisticated, the scale of email security breaches and the frequency at which they occur grow…

10 months ago

New Phishing Scam Lures iPhone Owners with Romantic Chat, Gambling, ‘Free’ VPN

Bitdefender this week has detected a new phishing campaign targeting iPhone owners with a range of scams aiming to defraud…

10 months ago

Spam Campaign Leveraged RTF Documents to Spread Infostealers

A spam campaign leveraged malicious RTF documents to distribute notorious infostealers including Agent Tesla and Lokibot. While digging through a…

11 months ago

ProtonMail and StartMail blocked as Russia hunts for bomb threat spammers

Protonmail is the second encrypted email provider in the last week to find itself blocked from its Russian users, after…

11 months ago

Ako Ransomware Using Spam Attachments to Target Networks

Security researchers observed that Ako ransomware is using malicious spam attachments to go after organizations’ networks. On January 14, AppRiver…

11 months ago

Iranian Cyber-Attacks, Ring Class-Action Lawsuit, Preventing Calendar SPAM

In episode 103: The US Department of Homeland Security warns of Iranian cyber-attacks, Ring gets hit with a $5 million…

11 months ago

Security First: The Double-Edged Sword of Remote Collaboration

For the better part of the past decade, online tech support scams have been on the rise as hackers find…

1 year ago