- Emotet Botnet Is Back With Friday Email Blast
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 20, 2020
Emotet, the malicious botnet, reappeared on Friday after a five-month hiatus wi ...
- Twitter Urged To Beef Up Encryption
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 17, 2020
The digital rights group Electronic Frontier Foundation and Sen. Ron Wyden a ...
- AWS Secrets In Secrets Manager
Around the Net in Search Marketing, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, July 16, 2020
AWS Secrets Manager, a secrets management service, helps users protect access to applications, service ...
- Credential Attacks Targeting Media Companies On The Rise, Report Finds
Digital News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Sharply rising "credential stuffing attacks" in 2019 were directed at media companie ...
- People Impersonation Attacks Are On The Upswing In Email: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 16, 2020
Almost half of IT and security personnel have seen spoofing of colleagu ...
- COVID-19 Is The Most Popular Email Subject In Fraud Test
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 16, 2020
The most-clicked actual emails sent include bogus password resets, tagging of phot ...
- Walmart Hit With CCPA Lawsuit Over Alleged Data Breach
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 14, 2020
A San Francisco resident who says his personal data was stolen fr ...
- Salesforce And Hanna Andersson To Settle Data Breach Lawsuit
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Monday, July 13, 2020
If the settlement is finalized, it will resolve one of the fir ...
- A 'D' For DMARC: Many Firms Have It, But Few Are Enforcing It, Study Shows
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, July 14, 2020
The enforcement rate is 13.9% across industries -- only the government ge ...
- Suspected BEC Scam Artists Arrested After Flaunting Wealth in Social Media: Report
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Dubai police have arrested two Nigerians suspected of participating in business ema ...
- Microsoft Fights COVID-19 Cyber Scam
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Microsoft had filed suit last year against several John Does, alleging cyb ...
- Microsoft Seizes Domain Names Related To COVID-19 Phishing Scams
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Microsoft recently observed renewed attempts by cyber criminals to use COVID-19-related lur ...
- Russian Cyber Gang Attempts Two-Pronged BEC Scam: Agari
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Cosmic Lynx targets employees at the VP level while impersonating outside leg ...
- Kickbox Offers Email Deliverability Suite
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, July 6, 2020
The firm's new Email Deliverability Suite helps brands monitor their sender reputati ...
- Login Attack Spoofs Mailgun And SendGrid, Researchers Say
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 2, 2020
The "pernicious" attack also bypasses secure email gateways and DMARC, Ironscales repo ...
- Cybersecurity Firm CHEQ Enters PPC Market To Protect Against Fraud
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, July 1, 2020
CHEQ PPC provides invalid click prevention across all major paid-search platforms f ...
- Agari Summer Release Adds Anti-Email Phishing Features
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Chief information security officers can block business email compromise attacks unique ...
- Area 1 Security Raises $25 Million, Names Patrick Sweeney As CEO
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 29, 2020
The company says it preempts phishing attacks in the early stages. Sweeney ...
- Ironscales Adds Natural-Language Processing To Its Email Security Kit
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, June 26, 2020
The technology helps firms block attacks that bypass legacy email defenses, t ...
- Republican Senators Claim 'Warrant-Proof' Encryption Jeopardizes National Security
Digital News Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, June 24, 2020
Facebook responds: "Rolling back this vital protection will make us all le ...
- Free TV, Movie Content Targeted For Cyber Crimes
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, June 23, 2020
McAfee identified the riskiest entertainment content in two top-ten lists -- o ...
- Trump Punked: TikTok Teens Job Campaign By Signing Up For Rally -- And Not Showing
Email Insider, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, June 23, 2020
Activists have long turned the tools of the trade against politicos a ...
- BIMI Gets A Boost With DigiCert-Valimail Partnership
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, June 23, 2020
The arrangement is designed to help brands implement DMARC and display the ...
- CyberScout Names Barnett As CMO
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 22, 2020
Barnett has served such brands as Tokio Marine, SONY, Pepsi-Cola and Charl ...
- Second Wave Of COVID-19 Could Drive New Email Scams, Company Says
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 22, 2020
Consumers should avoid clicking on links in emails and instead go ...
- Google Confirms Non-SMS Verification Method
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, June 19, 2020
Google has confirmed an update that will make phone prompts the prima ...
- Patel To Head New Cisco Business
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Jeetu Patel will join Cisco as SVP and GM of its n ...
- Firms Are Confident In Their Privacy Protections, New Poll Shows
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 17, 2020
Most firms say privacy is a core part of their business, a ...
- Supreme Court Urged To Take Up Battle Between Cybersecurity Rivals
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, June 12, 2020
"The internet will become a more dangerous and confusing place for consumers ...
- Search Engines Fail To Catch Malware On Infected Sites
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Friday, June 12, 2020
An increasing online presence by businesses is driving up the number ...