Crims create fake remote management vendor that actually sells a RAT
$300 a month buys you a backdoor that looks like legit software
Cyber-crime19 Feb 2026 | 13
Proofpoint
Cybercrooks team up with organized crime to steal pricey cargo
Old-school cargo heists reborn in the cyber age
Cyber-crime03 Nov 2025 | 6
Mysterious Palo Alto firewall reboots? You're not alone
Limited-edition hotfix to get wider release before end of month
Networks13 Feb 2025 | 6
'LockBit of phishing' EvilProxy used in more than a million attacks every month
Insight Leaves a trail of ransomware infections, data theft, business email compromise in its wake
Malware Month30 Jul 2024 | 7
Proofpoint phishing palaver plagues millions with 'perfectly spoofed' emails from IBM, Nike, Disney, others
They DKIM here, they DKIM there
Research30 Jul 2024 | 31
That PowerShell 'fix' for your root cert 'problem' is a malware loader in disguise
Control-C, Control-V, Enter ... Hell
Research19 Jun 2024 | 18
70% of CISOs worry their org is at risk of a material cyber attack
Wait, why do you want this job again?
CSO23 May 2024 | 7
Bumblebee malware wakes from hibernation, forgets what year it is, attacks with macros
Trying to break in with malicious Word documents? How very 2015 of you
Cyber-crime14 Feb 2024 | 5
Fancy Bear goes phishing in US, European high-value networks
GRU-linked crew going after our code warns Microsoft - Outlook not good
Security06 Dec 2023 | 4
VMware president Sumit Dhawan out – scores gig as CEO of infosec vendor Proofpoint
Amid accounts of wider layoffs and Broadcom doing a 'strategic review' of end-user compute and Carbon Black products
Virtualization29 Nov 2023 |
Malware crooks find an in with fake browser updates, in case real ones weren't bad enough
Researchers say ransomware could be on the horizon if success continues
Security18 Oct 2023 | 2
Meatbag mishaps more menacing than malware? CISOs think so
Company boards, on the other hand, aren't letting cybersecurity disturb their sleep as much
Research06 Sep 2023 | 6
No more macros? No problem, say miscreants, we'll adapt
Microsoft blocking 'net scripts sparked 'monumental shift' in attacks
CSO15 May 2023 | 10
Pro-Putin scammers trick politicians and celebrities into low-tech hoax video calls
Who needs deepfakes when you've got makeup and 'element of surprise'?
Security07 Mar 2023 | 13
Attackers abuse Microsoft’s 'verified publisher' status to steal data
Malicious OAuth apps were the tickets into victims' systems
Security01 Feb 2023 | 7
Iran-linked Charming Kitten espionage gang bares claws to pollies, power orgs
If you get email from 'Samantha Wolf', congrats: you're important enough to make a decent target
Cyber-crime15 Dec 2022 | 1
Notorious Emotet botnet returns after a few months off
And it's been sending out hundreds of thousands of malicious emails a day
Cyber-crime17 Nov 2022 | 3
Decentralized IPFS networks forming the 'hotbed of phishing'
P2P file system makes it more difficult to detect and take down malicious content
Security29 Jul 2022 | 23
Bumblebee malware loader emerges as Conti's BazarLoader fades
At least three threat groups are using the loader in malicious email campaigns
Research29 Apr 2022 | 3
Cow-counting app abused by China 'to spy on US states'
Now that's breaking moos
Security09 Mar 2022 | 14
Email phishing crapcannon operators TA505 are back from the dead, researchers warn
And they're packing a new dirty RAT as well
Security19 Oct 2021 | 8
Proofpoint wins $14m from ex-VP and French email security rival in IP theft court battle
Jury finds message-filtering tech misappropriation was 'wilful and malicious'
Security24 Aug 2021 | 3
Iranian state-backed hackers posed as flirty Scouser called Marcy to target workers in defence and aerospace
Recognise this one? Oh dear...
Security28 Jul 2021 | 21
Security vendor Proofpoint snapped up by private equity for $12.3bn but still in search of profit
Thoma Bravo follows Sophos purchase with further infosec landgrab
Security26 Apr 2021 | 2
Health workers are top of phishers' target lists thanks to data value
Interview And HR folks aren't far behind, says Proofpoint strategist
Security16 Mar 2020 | 15
Fake 'U's! Phishing creeps use homebrew fonts as message ciphers to evade filters
fg xjc dua ihut vyfq, xjc uih jci sfat jg mjggfa
Security04 Jan 2019 | 120
Security bods liberate EITest malware slaves
Miscreants' command and control network traffic sent down sinkhole
Security16 Apr 2018 | 2
Smut-watchers suckered by evil advertising
'Millions' of Pr0rnHüb visitors offered fake browser updates
Security10 Oct 2017 | 29
Evolved DNSChanger malware slings evil ads at PCs, hijacks routers
Software nasty is packed with exploits for vulnerabilities in home broadband boxes
Security20 Dec 2016 | 20
Email security: We CAN fix the tech, but what about the humans?
From Michelangelo to ransomware
Security13 Oct 2016 | 41
Securing Office 365? There's always more you can do
Don't just accept the defaults and hope for the best
Security06 Oct 2016 | 23
It's official: David Brents are the weakest link in phishing attacks
Middle managers are infosec's biggest problem, says study
Channel22 Apr 2015 | 36
Rejoice, Blighty! UK is the TOP of the WHOLE WORLD ... for PHISHING
Thanks, gullible chumps - now everyone knows we're a soft touch
Security16 Sep 2014 | 16
SPAM supposedly spotted leaving the fridge
Internet of Things security scares already need to take a chill pill
Security20 Jan 2014 | 11
Cybercrooks slide fingers into TELLIES+FRIDGES, spam splurge ensues
DON'T OPEN THAT - your media centre has become a FRAUDSTER
Security17 Jan 2014 | 39
New class of industrial-scale super-phishing emails threatens biz
Bulk messages are highly targeted and able to slip past defences
Security04 Mar 2013 | 30
US firms use own staff to snoop on co-workers
(Office)spy versus spy
On-Prem23 May 2008 | 21
Biting the hand that feeds IT
