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Businesses Lose $215m to BEC Email Scam – So How Do You Protect Yourself?
The FBI has warned businesses that work with foreign suppliers to be vigilant against email wire transfer scams.
Android OS And iOS Targeted by Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Spate of attacks install remote access Trojans to phish for login credentials, with jailbroken devices at particular risk
Ebola-Themed Malware Sweeping The Net
Security firm Tustwave warns users not to open email purporting to be from World Health Organisation
US Banks Bear Brunt Of Phishing Attacks
Banks and financial institutions, most notably in the US, continue to bear the brunt of all phishing attacks
Scottish Independence: Web Users Warned Of Malicious Links Promising Referendum Results
Web users are warned of malicious links claiming to offer results of the Scottish independence referendum
What Is The Peter Pan Virus And Why Is It A Threat?
Warning sounded about convincing phishing email dubbed the Peter Pan virus, threatening computer users
Do You Know How To Detect A Phishing Scam?
McAfee Labs says the overwhelming majority of UK businesses fail to spot anything fishy about online phising traps.
Police Arrest Operators Of 25 Fake Government Websites
Want to pay for government services? Make sure you’re using GOV.UK, warns National Trading Standards Board
Hedge Fund Hit For Trade Details, Says BAE Systems
Attackers were able to delay and exploit a US hedge fund's trades for months, according to BAE Systems
Orange France Hack Affects 1.3 Million
Telecoms giant warns customers about potential for dangerous phishing attacks
MWC 2014: Kaspersky Launches Phishing-Resistant Browser For Windows Phone
Kaspersky Safe Browser monitors the database of all known phishing websites in real-time
UK Cybersecurity Attitudes ‘Lagging Behind’ US Says BT Survey
Worldwide BT survey finds UK business leaders far less concerned with cybersecurity than other nations
800,000 Orange France Customers Face Cyberattack
Details of 800,000 Orange France users hacked, leaving customers at risk of phishing attacks
Phishing Crook Jailed Over Attempts To Steal £1.5m From Students
Man sentenced to three years and nine months after he tried to steal vast sums from hundreds of victims
New UK Cyber Cops See First Success: £750k Phisher Sentenced
Scammer gets five years as National Cyber Crime Agency celebrates success just days after its official launch
IT Life: Fighting Phishing For A Living
Ethical hacker Aaron Higbee now runs the technology at phishing awareness firm PhishMe
UK Phishing Attacks Tripled In 2012
The UK is one of the hottest targets for phishing in the world, even though it is tiny compared to other nations
Cyber Crooks Jailed After ‘Biggest Ever UK Phishing Scam’
PCeU and SOCA hit big cyber crime ring
Google Detects Iran Phishing Spike As Election Looms
Phishing attacks spike on Google users in Iran ahead of Friday's election
Malaysian Police Website Found To Be Hosting A Phishing Page
Netcraft says SSL certificates offer very limited protection from phishing
Cheeseburger Loving £1m Cyber Crooks Convicted
They stole a woman's life savings to buy cheeseburgers and gold - now they're facing jail
Reserve Bank Of Australia Hit By Hackers
Malware thought to have penetrated bank's systems
Facebook Hit By Malware Attack Through New Java Flaw
No user data lost in Java zero-day attack
Help Your Staff Avoid Spear Phishing!
Spear phishing is a major security risk, and the only way to stop it is to train your staff, says Scott Greaux
Has The Strong Pound Made Britain The World’s Phishing Capital?
At RSA's Anti-Fraud Command Center in Israel, TechWeekEurope hears why the UK loses three times more than the US to phishing
Seven Arrested In PCeU Phishing Probe
Police cracking down on phishing activity as major operation with SOCA yields results
Met Arrests Three On London Phishing Trip
PCeU and SOCA collaborating on phishing investigation
How Travis Perkins IT Team Turned A Near Nightmare Into Security Spend
More security budget after a near-miss? Simon Gray tells how his team achieved this difficult task
Facebook Introduces Phishing Reporting Service
Facebook introduces a phishing reporting service for its security-aware users