Phishing
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Phishers brazenly exploiting PSD2 uncertainty
Lire la suiteLast Saturday saw the introduction of the newly revised EU Payment Services Directive, PSD2. Many consumers still know far too little about the implications of the new regulations or have been made uncertain by the information they have received from banks or other providers of financial services – an opportunity that cyber criminals are surely…
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Why we fall for phishing
Lire la suiteWhen cyber criminals are trying to make off with our login details, they make an effort to exploit the way that our brains work.
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Protection of email remains essential
Lire la suiteIBM security experts X-Force have released their “Threat Intelligence Index” for 2019. It once again reveals that a large portion of attacks are conducted by means of phishing emails.
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Retarus in new Forrester report
Lire la suiteThe new Forrester Research report “Now Tech: Antiphishing Solutions, Q1 2019” features Retarus amongst the mid-sized providers.
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Retarus alert: Bogus Office 365 emails in circulation
Lire la suiteThe security experts at Retarus are cautioning users about a particularly sneaky wave of phishing attacks.
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Patient Zero Detection® poised to also identify phishing attacks
Lire la suitePatient Zero Detection® not only makes a record of attachments to inbound emails, but now also logs the URLs contained in the messages.
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In the Name of Her Majesty: British Phishing Emails Promise Tax Refunds
Lire la suiteIn recent days, many inboxes have been receiving emails that at first sight appear to carry joyous news. In the subject line they announce a tax refund, and the sender seems to be “Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs” (HMRC) – the British tax authority. So every recipient with business ties to the United Kingdom is…
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New phishing attacks using correct address details
Lire la suiteMalicious emails are becoming more and more sophisticated: recently our spam experts discovered a new form of message which integrates personal details – including the recipient’s correct address and telephone data. The layout of the emails was deceptively similar to real Amazon messages. To find out more about these new attacks and get useful tips…