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'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 | 33
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
Cybersecurity Month18 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
