Overview of phishing techniques: Brand impersonation
Phishing emails are well known for using different flavors of trickery to cause users to bite on the proverbial lure. Perhaps the phishing technique that...
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BEC attacks: A business risk your insurance company is unlikely to cover
Business email compromise (BEC) attacks can cost an organization millions of dollars, and the threat is growing as more business activity takes place online....
Business email compromise (BEC) scams level up: How to spot the most sophisticated BEC attacks
The term “business email compromise” (BEC) refers to the use of email fraud with the aim to accomplish malicious purposes. BEC attacks usually rely on...
Cybercrime at scale: Dissecting a dark web phishing kit
The internet is like an iceberg: there is a lot more to it than can be seen from the surface. In addition to the surface web (what can be accessed and indexed...
Lockphish phishing attack: Capturing Android PINs & iPhone passcodes over https
Phishing attacks are a common tactic for gaining initial access to a system. If an attacker can convince their target to hand over their login credentials...
4 types of phishing domains you should blacklist right now
Phishing isn't going away. In fact, it's seen substantial gains by playing off coronavirus fears. While enterprises spend a considerable amount of effort and...
Podcast recap: Email attack trend predictions for 2020
Email continues to be a major method of communication in both personal and professional contexts. The sheer proliferation of information transmitted via email...
4 tips for phishing field employees [Updated 2020]
Phishing is easy. Let’s just get that out of the way. It’s easy for an attacker, and, if you have the right tools (such as InfoSec Institute’s PhishSim),...
How to scan email headers for phishing and malicious content
Phishing emails are one of the most common attack vectors used by cybercriminals. They can be used to deliver a malicious payload or steal user credentials...
Should you phish-test your remote workforce?
When the novel coronavirus pandemic began, it caused more than a medical emergency and lockdowns. Like many events before, it also caused an increase in phishing....