November 11, 2015 Friday Is Peak Malware Distribution Day, Study Shows 3 min read - Malware distribution tends to peak on Friday, according to a new study from Cyren. Here's what else the report had to say about cyberthreats.
Advanced Threats November 9, 2015 Cybercriminals Phish Their Way Into Customer Loyalty Programs 3 min read - Loyalty programs can bring big rewards to customers, but they also may make organizations more appealing to cybercriminals looking to steal data.
Malware October 7, 2015 Ransomware Evolves and Enjoys a New Playground 3 min read - Ransomware has worked for cybercriminals for many years, and it continues to be a valuable tool in their arsenal as it evolves to suit the times.
October 6, 2015 Scottrade Security Breach Could Spawn Stock Scams Targeting 4.6 Million Customers 2 min read - If you hear from Scottrade in the next few days, it may be about a security breach involving an estimated 4.6 million customers.
September 29, 2015 Researchers: The Best Way to Curb Cybercrime May Be to Make It More Expensive 2 min read - Recent research from Google suggested that one of the most effective ways to curb cybercrime is to make it more expensive for criminals to carry out.
Malware September 3, 2015 Malicious Attachments Make a Comeback as Top Attack Vector 2 min read - Users need to be on the lookout for malicious attachments, which are growing in popularity thanks to spear phishing and social engineering.
August 27, 2015 Just 1 Percent of Enterprise Employees Pose the Biggest Cloud Security Risk 2 min read - Recent research has revealed that just 1 percent of enterprise employees pose up to 75 percent of cloud security risk due to a lack of user education.
August 27, 2015 Ponemon Report: Security Training Could Save Firms Millions From Phishing Attacks 2 min read - Phishing attacks take up close to five hours of employees' time per year and cost large organizations $3.7 million on average, according to new research.
July 30, 2015 New Google Drive Phishing Attacks Baited, Ready and Hiding in Plain Sight 3 min read - New phishing attacks are targeting Google users in hopes of stealing their credentials by hiding in plain sight. Here's how to spot the hook.
July 14, 2015 Google Uses Artificial Neural Network to Keep Malicious Spam Out of Gmail 2 min read - Google's artificial neural network is now working to recognize spam such as phishing messages in Gmail, which could boost security for thousands of users.