Tag: Spam and phishing

  • When spear phishing met mass phishing

    Kaspersky experts have discovered a new scheme that combines elements of spear and mass …

  • Bypassing 2FA with phishing and OTP bots

    Explaining how scammers use phishing and OTP bots to gain access to accounts protected with …

  • Message board scams

    Here’s how scams target buyers and sellers on online message boards, and how the gangs behind them …

  • QR codes in email phishing

    Scammers are camouflaging phishing links with QR codes and distributing them through …

  • Phishing with hacked sites

    Scammers are hacking websites powered by WordPress and placing phishing pages inside hidden directories. We share some statistics and tips …

  • Spam and phishing in Q2 2019

    Cybercriminals continue to look for new ways to deliver spam and improve old ones. In Q2, they used popular Google services to distribute …

  • Phishing for knowledge

    When we talk about phishing, top of mind are fake banking sites, payment systems, as well as mail and other globally popular services. …

  • Loki Bot: On a hunt for corporate passwords

    Starting in early July, we have seen malicious spam activity that has targeted corporate mailboxes. Messages discovered so far contain an …

  • Online generators… of dashed expectations

    Quite recently, we started to designate an entire class of sites — gift card generators — as fraudulent, despite their not stealing …

  • In cryptoland, trust can be costly

    While the legal status of cryptocurrencies and laws to regulate them continue to be hammered out, scammers are busy exploiting the digital …

  • 2018 Fraud World Cup

    There are only two weeks to go before the start of the massive soccer event — FIFA World Cup. This championship has already attracted the …

  • Tens of thousands per Gram

    In late 2017, information appeared on specialized resources about a Telegram ICO to finance the launch of its own blockchain platform. The …