Snapchat caught in phishing campaign
Over the weekend, Snapchat was compromised via a phishing email pretending to be from company CEO.
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Over the weekend, Snapchat was compromised via a phishing email pretending to be from company CEO.
Late in December, the term “whaling” mildly spiked in cybersecurity-related media outlets. The term isn’t exactly new, but it isn’t encountered as often as “phishing”.
There are some interesting findings in our Q3 spam report.
Sometimes even cybercriminals go fishing. They hunt for a special goldfish — our personal data. So, what can you do to protect yourself from phishing?
We received more accolades from AV-Comparatives in late August, and we would like to take a moment to share them.
Kaspersky Lab’s Q2 report on spam and phishing has arrived, and brought little surprises.
In Q1 of 2015, the amount of spam in the world’s email traffic is less than it was a few years ago, but still too high. Junk mail goes from annoying to dangerous when infected by cybercriminals.
Kaspersky Lab experts detected a sly scheme that allows fraudsters to steal personal data without your login and password.
Phishing used to be an exotic threat, but that was years ago when malicious worms dominated the arena. Much has changed since then, and today phishing routinely hits hard – especially
There are several ways to avoid phishing attacks on your Facebook account. The common theme in each is to be highly suspicious of any online request for your personal information
Phishing is the most developed form of Internet scamming. Let’s explore the topic in order to better understand why it became so prominent and what measures one can take to avoid a phishing attack.
Internet scammers are quite smart and greedy, and know how to disguise their traps, but there are always some ways to find out where these traps are.
According to research by Kaspersky Lab, 22 percent of phishing scams on the web target Facebook.
The next page of The Сyberworld Survival Guide. The entire guide can be found here: http://www.kaspersky.co.za/blog/tag/securityIS
Last week was something of a slow week for those of us that spend our days writing about computer security news. However, while there may not have been an abundance
A few weeks ago Kaspersky Lab experts published a new study on the evolution of phishing over the past two years. Here is a summation of what the study found:
Phishing is a dangerous type of Internet fraud that uses fake websites to swipe user logins and passwords to hijack their online accounts to steal money or spread spam and
If you’ve used the Internet for more than seven minutes, you’ve probably been targeted by several hundred phishing attacks. Phishing, when attackers try to pry bank account numbers, codes and
Five dead simple tips to greatly improve your defenses against cybercriminals.
Cybercriminals have devised a new ruse: luring gamers to a modish crypto tank-game to gain full access to their computers.