November 6, 2017 Study of More Than 3,200 Unique Phishing Kits Shows Fraudsters’ Inner Workings 2 min read - Malicious developers commonly distribute phishing kits with built-in back doors that enable them to hijack victims infected by other threat actors.
Fraud Protection October 19, 2017 Pick a Card, Any Card: Deception, the Human Mind and the Social Engineering Challenge 3 min read - Social engineering schemes such as spear phishing rely on the human mind's inclination toward self-deception to motivate users to open malicious links.
October 18, 2017 Researcher Uncovers Shipping Industry Security Flaws 2 min read - Using a simple online search engine, a researcher exposed several shipping industry security gaps that could leave container ships vulnerable to threats.
September 21, 2017 Report: Employees Outpace Fraudsters as Source of Cybersecurity Threats 3 min read - According to a recent survey, trusted employees, not cybercriminals, are responsible for the majority of cybersecurity threats affecting SMBs.
Fraud Protection September 12, 2017 Frost & Sullivan Report Highlights Rise in Phishing Attacks 3 min read - Financial institutions need intelligence-driven fraud detection and prevention solutions to protect customers' sensitive data from phishing attacks.
Intelligence & Analytics August 24, 2017 Using Phishing Intelligence to Reel In Advanced Threats and Protect Corporate Networks 3 min read - By integrating phishing intelligence with an SIEM solution, security analysts can proactively monitor APTs and manage risks related to phishing attacks.
Fraud Protection August 17, 2017 Protecting Against Spam and Phishing Attacks With a Layered Approach to Email Security 3 min read - To protect their users from spam and phishing attacks, security professionals should adopt a basic, layered approach to email security.
August 8, 2017 Global Spam Rate Reaches Highest Level in Two Years 2 min read - In July, the global spam rate reached the highest level researchers had observed since March 2015, likely due to a rise in self-spreading email malware.
August 8, 2017 Speared! Malicious Emails Phish Up Russian Enterprise Backdoors 2 min read - A new spear phishing campaign leverages a series of malicious emails to target and compromise Russian-speaking enterprises via hidden backdoors.
July 20, 2017 Google Adds Verification Screens for Plugins Following Phishing Attacks 2 min read - Google is rolling out a number of protections to combat phishing attacks through plug-ins. These verification steps will help users practice due diligence.