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Scammers are sending phishing emails using real PayPal accounts

Scammers are setting up real accounts with payments platform PayPal to send out phishing emails that bypass security software and…

LinkedIn is now the most targeted website for phishing attacks

LinkedIn has become the most targeted website for phishing attacks, with a 44% increase over the past quarter. The business…

Is ‘gamification’ key to better cybersecurity training?

Common faults in cybersecurity training are continuing to put companies at risk, delegates at the Cybersecurity in the Financial Industry…

NHS Digital says over hundred NHSmail mailboxes hit by phishing attack

More than hundred NHSmail mailboxes compromised by a phishing attack. (Credit: Steve Buissinne from Pixabay) The phishing incident took place…

Parliament: “We Need ‘Behavioural Change’ Help on Cybersecurity

Parliament's procurement team is seeking a partner to help it change the wicked ways of MPs and staff when it…

Hackers Siphoned off Cash from Amazon Sellers over Six Months

Hackers drained cash from Amazon merchant accounts over a six month period, a redacted U.K. filing from November 2018 spotted by…

Fake Discounts and Phishing: It’s Black Friday, Run for the Hills

It’s Black Friday and if you’re planning a shopping spree on this US-inspired discount day, there are umpteen malevolent forces…

Hack of the Net: FIFA Admits to Second Hack, Expects Revelations

Football governing body FIFA has reportedly been hacked for a second time and is expecting revelations to become widespread in…

Businesses: Watch out for Phishing, SMShing and Vishing

Companies face an increasing risk of social engineering-based threats to their security and data, Christoper Hadnagy, "Chief Human Hacker" of…

Airbnb Customers Target of Phishing Scam

Airbnb customers are being targeted by a phishing scam that seeks to exploit the incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR),…