This is an interesting new attack, I saw a live demo of it a while back here: Tabnabbing: A New Type of Phishing Attack. All you need to do is let the page load, then browse to another tab for 5 seconds or more and you’ll see the favicon change to Gmail and the page […]
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Two Thirds Of All Phishing Attacks Carried Out By Single Group
Last updated: September 9, 2015 | 8,705 views
Now this is a pretty surprising figure, we all know Phishing has become a big issue in recent years especially for financial institutions, but it still amazes me two-thirds of all attacks can come from a single group! It’s been a major issue concerning computer security in general, consumer privacy and companies like PayPal have […]
Topic: Phishing, Spammers & Scammers
Twitter Major Password Reset After Phishing Attack
Last updated: September 9, 2015 | 6,558 views
Twitter has come under attack fairly frequently in recent months, which is not surprising considering the explosive growth of the platform and the sheer number of users it has. If you are a Twitter use you may have noticed many people had their password reset automatically yesterday, Twitter today announced the reason for this on […]
Topic: Phishing, Privacy, Web Hacking
Twitter DM Phishing Scam
Last updated: September 9, 2015 | 29,056 views
As Twitter gains momentum there are more and more attacks on it, it’s users and the most recent is a phishing scam via DM (Direct Message). It was uncovered recently that it was being used as a Botnet Control Channel, shortly before that it was subjected to a DoS attack. This isn’t the first time […]
Topic: Phishing, Privacy, Spammers & Scammers
Chinese Company Shares Huge Malware Database
Last updated: September 9, 2015 | 11,418 views
We need more companies like this that acknowledge hoarding data isn’t doing anything for the greater good, to really stamp out the core problems you have to share the data you’ve correlated across the World so everyone can put together what they have and do something about it. It seems like with China pumping out […]
Topic: Malware, Phishing, Spammers & Scammers, Web Hacking
Spammers Recover from McColo Shutdown – Spam Back To 91%
Last updated: September 9, 2015 | 4,111 views
You might remember back in November last year Spam ISP McColo was Cut Off From the Internet and there was a fairly drastic drop in spam e-mail traffic. Well it looks like the spammers have got their acts back together as spam levels are back up to 91% of their previous volume. Having McColo shut […]
Topic: Malware, Phishing, Spammers & Scammers