The holiday season is here, and so is the yearly holiday surge in phishing and cybercrime. As gift-givers look on the internet for the best deals, cybercriminals put in work to help profit off the craze of holiday shopping. Cybersecurity researchers report… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘Phishing’
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A Guide to Email Spoofing
If you’re reading this sentence, you have probably heard about the internet phenomenon of email spoofing. Email spoofing is when a scammer forges an email header’s “from” address to make it appear as if it was sent out by somebody else, typically… Read More
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Phishing Tactics to Keep an Eye Out for During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is finally here, and so is the yearly holiday cybercriminal surge. As gift-givers look online for the best deals, cybercriminals put in work to profit off the holiday shopping craze. Cybersecurity researchers report this holiday fraud cycle… Read More
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How to Recognize a Sketchy Phishing Email
One way organizations are attacked by cybercriminals are through phishing emails. These emails are designed to look like legitimate organizations, government agencies, or other companies. In these emails, the sender asks recipients to click on a link that takes them… Read More
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How to Protect Against COVID-19 Phishing Emails
The overwhelming amount of coverage surrounding the Coronavirus has created a brand new danger – phishing email attacks looking to exploit fears about the virus. So how does it work? Cybercriminals are sending emails claiming to be from real organizations… Read More
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3 Reasons Healthcare Employees Are Prime Phishing Targets
The trillion-dollar pharmaceutical industry now ranks amongst those hit hardest by email phishing attacks. And its simple to see why. Cybercriminals can use lateral phishing attacks to steal IP addresses on research and medicines worth billions of dollars. Health insurers are then… Read More
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Tips for Safeguarding Your Business Against Phishing Attacks
Hackers will always try to invade your private networks. Allowing sensitive information to leak, especially when it comes to your employees or customers, can make your company look bad. That’s why you need to take every measure possible to protect… Read More
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How to Protect Your Business from Phishing Attacks
When it comes to business networks, employee and customer information are some of the most important things at risk of a security threat. Phishing attacks can help hackers access your business network, and by extension, any valuable information located on… Read More
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Don’t Get Caught by Phishing!
Perhaps one of the most common types of cybersecurity breaches is also the easiest to fall victim to. Phishing scams often approach potential victims as links, emails, and pop-ups that at first glance appear perfectly normal or as if they’re… Read More