Catch of the Day: PPC Fraud Phish
Chef’s Special: Domain Name Registration Scam Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
So many good phish this week. The nets have been empty with slim pickings for a while. Not this week, nets are full of phish. ...
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A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Much of this content is from Bruce Schneier
We all know that our cell phones constantly give our location away to our mobile network operators; that’s how they work. A group of researchers has figured out a way to fix that. “Pretty Good Phone Privacy” (PGPP) protects both user identity ...
Continue Reading →A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.The technically complex landing marks the fifth successful U.S. bid to reach the Martian surface
News of the SolarWinds data breach, where its software management updates were hacked, rocked the cyber world. And now comes news ...
Continue Reading →A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.Every immunization recipient worldwide will have access to the credential, which will speed the return to travel, school, or work.
More details continue to emerge about the serious SolarWinds breach as it was recently discovered that another ...
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Chef’s Special: Charming Kitten Phishinig snd Smishing
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
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Chef’s Special: Google Finds Thousands of Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide ...
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Every year about this time, cyber-criminal groups start to ramp up for the annual income tax fraud season. As we enter tax season, its good to remember the following tips to ensure your tax refund is not claimed by a scam artist.
There is a new tool available to all of us this year. Anyone can, and should, for ...
Continue Reading →A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources.While reviewing spam traps, a particular campaign piqued Trustwave’s interest primarily because the attachment to the email did not coincide with the theme of the email body. The email, with the Subject “GOOD LOAN OFFER!!”, at ...
Catch of the Day: IONOS Credential Stealing Phish
Chef’s Special: IONOS Password Update Phish
Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my Inbox, or from clients, or reliable sources on the Internet.
I would be delighted to accept suspicious phishing examples from you. Please forward your email to phish@wyzguys.com.
My intention is to provide ...
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Password theft – One of the easiest exploits for a cyber-criminal may be the one of the worst for the victim. The recent SolarWinds disaster (yes it is a disaster, not just hyperbola) began when a Russian cyber-ops group discovered the password to the SolarWinds update server was “protected” by the password SolarWinds123. This password is easily guessable and a terrible choice for a critical system such as an update ...