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Researchers say spear-phishing emails purporting to be from telecom giant EE are being sent to top corporate execs.

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2020-04-27 Lindsey O'Donnell

U.S. Universities Hit With ‘Adult Dating’ Spear-Phishing Attack

More than 150,000 emails spreading the Hupigon RAT that use adult dating as a lure have been uncovered, with almost half being sent to U.S. university and college email addresses.

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2020-04-27 Lindsey O'Donnell

U.S. Universities Hit With ‘Adult Dating’ Spear-Phishing Attack

More than 150,000 emails spreading the Hupigon RAT that use adult dating as a lure have been uncovered, with almost half being sent to U.S. university and college email addresses.

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2020-03-10 Lindsey O'Donnell

Spear-Phishing Attack Lures Victims With ‘HIV Results’

Attackers are purporting to send victims HIV test results – but in reality are convincing them to download the Koadic RAT.

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2020-02-25 The Hacker News

Why Minimizing Human Error is the Only Viable Defense Against Spear Phishing

Phishing attacks have become one of the business world’s top cybersecurity concerns. These social engineering attacks have been rising over the years, with the most recent report from the Anti-Phishing Working Group coalition identifying over 266,000 a…

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2020-02-25 The Hacker News

Why Minimizing Human Error is the Only Viable Defense Against Spear Phishing

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2020-02-192020-02-20 Ravie Lakshmanan

US Govt Warns Critical Industries After Ransomware Hits Gas Pipeline Facility

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) earlier today issued a warning to all industries operating critical infrastructures about a new ransomware threat that if left unaddressed could have sev…

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2020-02-192020-02-20 Ravie Lakshmanan

US Govt Warns Critical Industries After Ransomware Hits Gas Pipeline Facility

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2019-11-14 Swati Khandelwal

New Group of Hackers Targeting Businesses with Financially Motivated Cyber Attacks

Security researchers have tracked down activities of a new group of financially-motivated hackers that are targeting several businesses and organizations in Germany, Italy, and the United States in an attempt to infect them with backdoor, banking Troja…

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2019-11-14 Swati Khandelwal