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phishing

303 articles

  • phishing

Google Docs used for Office 365 credential phishing

Phishers are using Google online services to take over Microsoft online service accounts.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • May 6, 2021

Smishing is phishing using text messages (SMS). What makes smishing more dangerous than typical e-mail phishing, and how you can protect yourself.
  • phishing

Smishing vs phishing — and how to stay safe

Scammers have gotten good at using SMS messages to get bank card information and online banking passwords.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • April 23, 2021

  • phishing

Phishing tricks with Microsoft Office

If an incoming message asks you to sign in to your MS Office account, here’s what to do.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • April 20, 2021

Large-scale adoption of remote work, cyberattacks on healthcare organizations, coronavirus-themed phishing, and other key cybersecurity events of the pandemic year
  • coronavirus

The great lockdown: How COVID-19 has affected cybersecurity

A year has passed since lockdown began. We view the pandemic and its consequences through the prism of IT threats.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • March 24, 2021

If you received an e-mail inviting you to win a PlayStation 5, its likely phishing
  • scam

PlayStation 5 contest scam

Scammers are cashing in on the PlayStation 5 shortage. Here’s how to avoid their bait.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • March 19, 2021

What to do if someone tries to hack your Facebook or Instagram account
  • tips

Who’s in your Facebook and Instagram accounts?

What to do if you receive a notification about a suspicious login to your Facebook or Instagram account.

  • Hugh Aver

  • March 1, 2021

  • phishing

Hosting provider phishing

How, and why, cybercriminals attack accounts on hosting provider sites.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • February 16, 2021

  • email

The hunt for mailing lists

Cybercriminals are sending phishing e-mails to hijack access to ESP accounts.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • February 2, 2021

  • email

Targeting HR with cyberthreats

Why the computers in human resources are especially vulnerable, and how to protect them.

  • Nikolay Pankov

  • January 28, 2021

How Facebook accounts get hijacked through copyright infringement notices
  • Facebook

Fake copyright violation notice aimed at stealing Facebook accounts

If you receive a message saying your Facebook account has been blocked for copyright violation, don’t panic. It’s most likely just another phishing scam.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • January 26, 2021

Phishing e-mail messages request cash for delivery
  • scam

Delivery payment fraud

People are receiving phishing e-mail messages with requests for payments for a package delivery, with links to a fake postal service website for making the payment.

  • Tatyana Shcherbakova

  • January 11, 2021

  • email

Federated learning in the fight against e-mail threats

Our method for training models to filter out spam lets you maintain privacy without losing efficiency.

  • Nikita Benkovich

  • December 8, 2020

Some of the most commonly encountered Internet scams related to Amazon
  • phishing

The most widespread Amazon scams

Some of the most commonly encountered Internet scams related to Amazon.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • November 24, 2020

Hundreds of phishing pages with fake item giveaways, that are aimed at stealing PUBG Mobile account credentials
  • gamers

Open season on PUBG Mobile accounts

Scammers have created hundreds of phishing pages with fake item giveaways, aiming to steal PUBG mobile account credentials.

  • Tatyana Shcherbakova

  • November 20, 2020

Shopping for games? Keep your money safe
  • gamers

Shopping for games? Keep your money safe

Seven safety and security rules to keep in mind when buying games and in-game items.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • November 16, 2020

  • phishing

Phishing through e-mail marketing services

To bypass antiphishing technologies, malefactors can use legitimate e-mail service providers, or ESPs — but dangerous letters aren’t unstoppable.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • October 27, 2020

Avoid catching a virus and don’t waste your time or money when choosing a free-to-play mobile game
  • tips

How to choose a truly free smartphone game

Tips for thrifty gamers, such as how to protect yourself from malware when choosing a free-to-play game and filter out the garbage that is not worth your time and attention.

  • Leonid Grustniy

  • October 13, 2020

Phishers use Facebook grants for COVID-19 victims as bait
  • phishing

Facebook grant scams

As soon as Facebook announced grants for coronavirus-hit businesses, scammers went phishing.

  • Vladislav Tushkanov

  • September 28, 2020

How PayPal users get scammed
  • paypal

How PayPal users get scammed

The most common ways PayPal users are cheated out of their money through spam, phishing, and various kinds of fraud on the platform.

  • Alexey Ferapontov

  • September 23, 2020

  • phishing

How to fight delayed phishing

Phishing links in e-mails to company employees often become active after initial scanning. But they still can and must be caught.

  • Oleg Sikorsky

  • September 22, 2020

  • BEC

The tracking pixel in service of cybercrime

Cybercriminals have adopted the marketing tool for information collection.

  • Roman Dedenok

  • September 8, 2020

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