Phishing attacks
New Surge in Risky Business Email Compromise Phishing Attacks
As we approach the 2024 mid-year mark, it’s clear that businesses have been bombarded by a surge in dangerous advanced phishing schemes over the last six months. In fact, organizations of all types and sizes saw a 341% increase in sophisticated Business Email Compromise (BEC) attacks, according to the recent “The State of Phishing Mid-Year […]
UK populace should know about Ofgem Phishing Attacks
UK populace should know about a phishing scam that is taking place in the name of the Office of Gas and Electronics Markets, aka Ofgem. As hackers are sending Ofgem emails claiming to give rebates on the monthly bill and diverting them to a fake website that asks for bank account details for a reimbursement […]
A gist on Polymorphic Phishing Cyber Attacks
Polymorphic Phishing Cyber Attack is a kind of email phishing attack where malevolent emails are sent to multiple users with slight changes being made to the email such as modifying sender name, sender address, subject greeting, email body or signature. Ironscales, an Israel based Cybersecurity firm which was working on introducing an anti-phishing platform discovered […]
UK TV License website glitch makes 40,000 households vulnerable to Hackers
In Britain and the territories attached to it on Coast, every household watching or recording television content during broadcast needs to hold a television license to do so. It is like a legal permission given by the Broadcasting authority to watch the content via terrestrial, satellite, cable or internet. Cybersecurity Insiders has learned that nearly […]
