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Gmail users at risk of ‘sophisticated’ phishing attack — even seasoned techies are falling for the scam
Google has issued an urgent warning to its 3 billion Gmail users after confirming a “sophisticated” phishing scam targeting unsuspecting emailers — and the cyber crooks are so sneaky, even seasoned ...
Phishing scheme costs Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office more than $1 million, audit finds
Personnel with the Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Office fell for an online scheme that cost the agency more than $1.1 million, ...
Clever New Scam Targets Gmail Users: How to Stay Safe
This sneaky scam actually uses Google's own security tools against it, making emails appear to be coming right from the ...
Hackers using malware to steal data from USB flash drives
Infected USB flash drives can spread malware among multiple organizations in ways that can easily bypass traditional security ...
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The Rise of Adaptive Phishing: When AI Learns to Manipulate
The phishing menace has been undergoing a radical transformation. In the past, cybercriminals often relied on brute-force ...
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My Kids Were Targeted by Scams. Here's How I Keep Them Safe
If your kids have a phone or email, they've probably already received scam messages, too. Use these tips to help prepare them ...
Phishing kits now vet victims in real-time before stealing credentials
Phishing actors are employing a new evasion tactic called 'Precision-Validated Phishing' that only shows fake login forms ...
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Targeted phishing gets a new hook with real-time email validation
Crooks behind some credential-stealing phishing campaigns are trying to increase their success rate by sophisticated ...