phishing

Ebola-Themed Malware Sweeping The Net

Security firm Tustwave warns users not to open email purporting to be from World Health Organisation

10 years ago

US Banks Bear Brunt Of Phishing Attacks

Banks and financial institutions, most notably in the US, continue to bear the brunt of all phishing attacks

10 years ago

Scottish Independence: Web Users Warned Of Malicious Links Promising Referendum Results

Web users are warned of malicious links claiming to offer results of the Scottish independence referendum

10 years ago

What Is The Peter Pan Virus And Why Is It A Threat?

Warning sounded about convincing phishing email dubbed the Peter Pan virus, threatening computer users

10 years ago

Do You Know How To Detect A Phishing Scam?

McAfee Labs says the overwhelming majority of UK businesses fail to spot anything fishy about online phising traps.

10 years ago

Police Arrest Operators Of 25 Fake Government Websites

Want to pay for government services? Make sure you’re using GOV.UK, warns National Trading Standards Board

10 years ago

Hedge Fund Hit For Trade Details, Says BAE Systems

Attackers were able to delay and exploit a US hedge fund's trades for months, according to BAE Systems

10 years ago

Orange France Hack Affects 1.3 Million

Telecoms giant warns customers about potential for dangerous phishing attacks

10 years ago

MWC 2014: Kaspersky Launches Phishing-Resistant Browser For Windows Phone

Kaspersky Safe Browser monitors the database of all known phishing websites in real-time

10 years ago

UK Cybersecurity Attitudes ‘Lagging Behind’ US Says BT Survey

Worldwide BT survey finds UK business leaders far less concerned with cybersecurity than other nations

10 years ago

800,000 Orange France Customers Face Cyberattack

Details of 800,000 Orange France users hacked, leaving customers at risk of phishing attacks

10 years ago

Phishing Crook Jailed Over Attempts To Steal £1.5m From Students

Man sentenced to three years and nine months after he tried to steal vast sums from hundreds of victims

10 years ago

New UK Cyber Cops See First Success: £750k Phisher Sentenced

Scammer gets five years as National Cyber Crime Agency celebrates success just days after its official launch

11 years ago

IT Life: Fighting Phishing For A Living

Ethical hacker Aaron Higbee now runs the technology at phishing awareness firm PhishMe

11 years ago

UK Phishing Attacks Tripled In 2012

The UK is one of the hottest targets for phishing in the world, even though it is tiny compared to…

11 years ago

Cyber Crooks Jailed After ‘Biggest Ever UK Phishing Scam’

PCeU and SOCA hit big cyber crime ring

11 years ago

Google Detects Iran Phishing Spike As Election Looms

Phishing attacks spike on Google users in Iran ahead of Friday's election

11 years ago

Malaysian Police Website Found To Be Hosting A Phishing Page

Netcraft says SSL certificates offer very limited protection from phishing

11 years ago

Cheeseburger Loving £1m Cyber Crooks Convicted

They stole a woman's life savings to buy cheeseburgers and gold - now they're facing jail

11 years ago

Reserve Bank Of Australia Hit By Hackers

Malware thought to have penetrated bank's systems

11 years ago

Help Your Staff Avoid Spear Phishing!

Spear phishing is a major security risk, and the only way to stop it is to train your staff, says…

11 years ago

Has The Strong Pound Made Britain The World’s Phishing Capital?

At RSA's Anti-Fraud Command Center in Israel, TechWeekEurope hears why the UK loses three times more than the US to…

11 years ago

Seven Arrested In PCeU Phishing Probe

Police cracking down on phishing activity as major operation with SOCA yields results

11 years ago

Met Arrests Three On London Phishing Trip

PCeU and SOCA collaborating on phishing investigation

12 years ago

How Travis Perkins IT Team Turned A Near Nightmare Into Security Spend

More security budget after a near-miss? Simon Gray tells how his team achieved this difficult task

12 years ago

Facebook Introduces Phishing Reporting Service

Facebook introduces a phishing reporting service for its security-aware users

12 years ago

The Olympic Scams Medal Winners

Such crafty Olympic-themed scams as our medal winners are going to be rife across the Web this week, so watch…

12 years ago

Black Hat Cringes As Its Users Get Phishing Email

Black Hat USA 2012 conference attendees hit by apparent phishing attack

12 years ago

Two Men Jailed For £1.5m Student Phishing Scams

Two men from Manchester and London sentenced for scams that fleeced students

12 years ago