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Spam and phishing in 2020

SecureList

The Kaspersky Anti-Phishing component blocked 434,898,635 attempts at accessing scam sites. The most frequent targets of phishing attacks were online stores (18.12 The contact phone trick was heavily used both in email messages and on phishing pages. Interestingly, the cybercriminals did not limit their threats to DDoS.

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 362 by Pierluigi Paganini

Security Affairs

T-Mobile confirms Lapsus$ had access its systems Are you using Java 15/16/17 or 18 in production? Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. If you want to also receive for free the newsletter with the international press subscribe here. Patch them now!

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Top 9 Cybersecurity Challenges SMEs Currently Face

Responsible Cyber

Phishing and Spear Phishing. Despite constant warnings from the cyber security industry, people still fall victim to phishing every day. As cybercrime has become well-funded and increasingly sophisticated, phishing remains one of the most effective methods used by criminals to introduce malware into businesses.

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Cyber Threats to the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022

Digital Shadows

The level of sophistication used by attackers to mimic the original domains varied greatly, ranging from low quality, obvious phishing pages to more refined efforts mimicking animations and logos. pro is flagged as a phishing domain by multiple security providers. Among these pages, a notable example was the qatar2022[.]pro

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Security Affairs newsletter Round 210 – News of the week

Security Affairs

A new DDoS technique abuses HTML5 Hyperlink Audit Ping in massive attacks. Scranos – A Cross Platform, Rootkit-Enabled Spyware rapidly spreading. Google is going to block logins from embedded browsers against MitM phishing attacks. Romanian duo convicted of fraud Scheme infecting 400,000 computers. Code execution – Evernote.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

eSecurity Planet

Malicious mobile app. Attackers often use botnets to send out spam or phishing campaigns to carry out distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks. Additional features of botnets include spam, ad and click fraud, and spyware. ” Malicious Mobile Apps. How to Defend Against a Malicious Mobile App.

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IT threat evolution Q1 2022

SecureList

Non-mobile statistics. Mobile statistics. The group uses various malware families, including Wroba, and attack methods that include phishing, mining, smishing and DNS poisoning. Subsequently, DDoS attacks hit some government websites. IT threat evolution in Q1 2022. IT threat evolution in Q1 2022. Targeted attacks.

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