Phishing
Discover expert analysis on phishing with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Intuit issues yet another phishing warning to QuickBooks customers
News The latest announcement marks the fifth phishing security advisory the company has made for QuickBooks users this year
By Connor Jones Published
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Google Chrome branded the least effective browser for stopping phishing attacks
News The world's most popular browser came dead last when compared against competitors
By Connor Jones Published
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Phishing scam convinces US government to pay $23.5 million to cyber criminals
News The historic case has finally reached an end with the criminals facing huge fines and jail terms
By Connor Jones Published
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Almost half of UK employees can't spot email scams
News "Jargon" and confusing terminology cited as an issue, according to OpenText survey
By Bobby Hellard Published
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Critical security flaw discovered in NFT marketplace Rarible
News If exploited, the vulnerability could have led to the theft of NFTs and crypto tokens in a single transaction
By Daniel Todd Published
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Hackers spotted using CAPTCHAs to dodge email security scanners
News The technique allows hackers to hide malicious links in HTML files
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Just 3% of employees cause 92% of malware events
News Staff putting their companies at risk from phishing, malware, and insecure browsing are often repeat offenders
By Danny Bradbury Published
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Cyber attacks against the BBC increase 35% in two years
News The broadcaster said it fended off nearly 50 million cyber attacks in just four months across 2021 and 2022
By Connor Jones Published
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Cloudflare acquires Area 1 Security for $162 million
News The deal comes five months after the web infrastructure and website security company announced its foray into the email security market
By Sabina Weston Published
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More than 80% of UK businesses paid ransomware demands in 2021
News The figure means UK organisations are twice as likely to pay a ransom demand compared to the global average
By Connor Jones Published
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Novel phishing method deceives users with ubiquitous IT support tool
News The man-in-the-middle attack can be used for a range of nefarious purposes, including credential theft and malicious code injection
By Connor Jones Published
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Microsoft releases analysis of Web3 'ice phishing' attack
News New phishing method targets an immature technology stack on the next generation of the internet
By Connor Jones Published
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