- Apple Co-Founder Sues YouTube Over Bitcoin Scam Videos
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Friday, July 24, 2020
Steve Wozniak says fraudsters are using his name and image in YouTu ...
- Account Hijackers Often Stay For A Week Or More, Sell Data To Other Cyber Felons
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, July 23, 2020
Phishing artists have created a specialized economy in which accounts are so ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- What Thieves Pay For Passwords -- And Brands' Responsibility To Protect Them
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, July 9, 2020
More than 15 billion exposed credentials are in circulation on the da ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- Consumers Buying More Fake Health, Beauty Products As Ecommerce Surges
Performance Marketing Insider, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, July 7, 2020
About 64% of U.S. consumers say they lost money purchasing poor-quality heal ...
- Amazon, Google, Facebook To Face New EU Legislation On Content, Competition, Taxes
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Sunday, July 5, 2020
The goal is to quash anticompetitive behavior in companies such as Googl ...
- 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 ...
- UK Retailers Offered Fake Coronavirus Grants By Email
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, June 25, 2020
The UK has its own version of a coronavirus email scam. Retaile ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- Firms Unite To Fight COVID-19 Spam
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, June 10, 2020
Google, Verizon, Comcast and others have formed an initiative to fight COVID-19-relat ...
- COVID-19 Drives Increase In Email Spoofing Attacks: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Most companies experienced downtime from phishing over the past year, Mimecast repo ...
- Ecommerce Sales Surged In May, Report Says
Digital News Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, June 8, 2020
People have set up their home offices, and are now moving ba ...
- Massive New Global Phishing Scam Detected
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, June 5, 2020
Spoofed voicemail emails appear to be coming from a PBX integration. A ...
- Sextortion Email Scams Make A Comeback
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Thursday, May 21, 2020
An old email scam is rearing its ugly head again. Sextortion artis ...
- Nigerian Cybercriminal Group Targets Eight States With COVID-19 Schemes: Report
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, May 19, 2020
The Scattered Canary group has filed 174 fraudulent unemployment claims with t ...
- Phishing Campaigns Spoof Government and Groups Worldwide: Study
Email Marketing Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, May 15, 2020
The templates mimic the websites of the CDC, IRS and WHO, accordi ...
- TransUnion Analysis Shows How COVID-19 Impacts Fraud Worldwide, Millennials Most Financially
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Wednesday, May 13, 2020
Millennials are the group most targeted by fraudsters in COVID-19 scams, a ...
- Georgia AG Warns Of Religious Email Scam
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Monday, May 11, 2020
Scam artists are posing as religious leaders in emails targeting members ...
- Email Is The Largest Malware Threat: Analysis
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Monday, May 11, 2020
Almost all cyber crime is email-based or uses email as part ...
- In-home Health Staffers Warned Of Red Flags For Gouging Emails
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, May 8, 2020
In-home healthcare workers are being targeted for emails making phony PPE offer ...
- Database Prevails Against Spamhaus, But Not Entitled To Removal From Blocklist
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, May 6, 2020
Database USA may be eligible to recover monetary damages from Spamhaus f ...
- Pandemic-Related Malicious Activity Rising, With Online Retailers Hardest Hit
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Tuesday, May 5, 2020
Spam and opportunistic detection rose 26.3%, while impersonations rose 30.3%, malware ro ...
- Google Blocked 100 Bad Ads Per Second In 2019
Search & Performance Marketing Daily, Laurie Sullivan - Thursday, April 30, 2020
Google released its 2019 transparency report Thursday, outlining its actions to st ...
- GlobeX Data Readies New Email Security Platform
Around the Net in Email, Ray Schultz - Friday, April 24, 2020
GlobeX Data is set to launch a platform to help firms redu ...