InstagramInstagram accounts hijacked with fake copyright infringement notifications
To hijack popular Instagram accounts, scammers are sending phishing e-mails with fake copyright infringement notifications.
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e-mailOut-of-office replies: How not to spill too many beans
The hidden dangers of out-of-office messages.
truthCybersecurity report from Middle-earth
Analysis of Sauron’s hacking tools implemented in the devices known as Rings of Power.
financeCybercrime is focusing on accountants
We detect a spike in activity from Trojans targeting mostly accountants who work in small and midsize businesses.
Got a direct message from a top YouTuber? Chances are, it’s phishing
Scammers are sending tons of YouTube direct messages pretending to be from top YouTubers. They’re phishing. Here’s how the scheme works.
How cybercriminals harvest information for spear phishing
Using only publicly available sources, how much can you find out about someone?
Hunting for Office 365 accounts
Cybercriminals are bypassing mail spam filters by hiding documents with a malicious link in SharePoint Online.
Online fraud: 5 most common spammer tricks
The 5 most common ways spammers can trick you into paying them or giving up your personal information.
Holiday shopping and holiday phishing
The winter sales season is the hottest time of the year for shoppers and financial phishers. Be careful!
black fridayPodcast: shopping safe Black Friday, Cyber Monday
In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, we discuss ways you can stay safe shopping online during Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 63
In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, we discuss a targeted cryptocurrency scam, Canadian weed database breached, bio chips, and the current state of spam and phishing.
6 security tips for freelancers
Freelancers are beloved targets for cybercriminals, who use phishing and malware to steal credentials and money. Here’s how to avoid their traps and stay safe.
InternetUnattended corporate websites cause headaches
Forgotten online resources can be used for extortion or phishing
Transatlantic Cable podcast, episode 50
The 50th edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast looks into the latest in Google tracking, spam, and hacking ATMs and police body cameras.
Financial fraud on an industrial scale
More than 400 manufacturing companies became phishing targets.
How my iPhone got double-stolen
When I fell victim to sleight of hand and a little bit of fraud, Find My iPhone didn’t save me. Here’s why.
2018 Soccer World Cup safety tips
How to avoid getting phished or otherwise duped on the eve of the 2018 World Cup in Russia.
GDPR bustle: Even scammers have new privacy policy
How scammers are exploiting the GDPR fuss to extract personal data.
smartphonesRoaming Mantis infects smartphones via wi-fi routers
Originally targeting users from Japan, Korea, and China, Roaming Mantis is quickly spreading worldwide, infecting smartphones through hacked wi-fi routers.
