Security experts at Google see resurgence in state-backed hacking and phishing Reuters May 28, 2020 Security experts at Alphabet Inc’s Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed…
Kerala records highest phishing attacks during lockdown: Report Express Computer May 21, 2020 The report analyses various cyberattacks within India during the pandemic and reveals that threat actors targeted the state with…
Google detects 18 million malware, phishing Gmail posts on COVID-19 IANS Apr 23, 2020 Google has revealed that it has detected 18 million malware and phishing Gmail messages per day related to COVID-19, in addition…
Hackers creating scam sites similar to COVID-19 relief packages IANS Apr 21, 2020 With the COVID-19 pandemic shutting down major parts of the global economy, governments are responding with massive stimulus…
Google sees 18mn COVID-19-linked malware, phishing emails daily IANS Apr 20, 2020 Google said it saw 18 million daily malware and phishing emails related to COVID-19 last week, revealing how the bad actors are…
COVID-19 related phishing attacks up by massive 667%: Report Express Computer Mar 27, 2020 The number of coronavirus COVID-19-related email attacks has increased by 667 per cent since the end of February, according to a…
Stolen Credentials and Vulnerabilities Weaponized Against Businesses, IBM Security report Salvi Mittal Feb 12, 2020 60% of initial entries into victims’ networks that were observed leveraged either previously stolen credentials or known software…
Hackers monitor, track activity to learn and then launch phishing attacks: Report Express Computer Feb 11, 2020 Researchers from Barracuda and UC Berkeley, conducting a large-scale analysis of email account takeover and the timeline of…
Cybercriminals using enterprise-based strategies for phishing: Report IANS Nov 5, 2019 Cybercriminals are using enterprise-based development and deployment strategies, such as phishing as a service (PaaS), to leverage…
Phishing attacks increased in Microsoft 365: Report IANS Oct 11, 2019 The US cybersecurity firm FireEye saw Microsoft Office 365-themed phishing attacks increase by 12 per cent over the quarter