The Mueller Report – Russian Spear Phishing Emails
The Mueller Report – How the Russians Hacked the DNC The famous Mueller Report is out and if you are working your way through the redacted version, then you should have come across the section […]
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Microsoft Warns of Amex Phishing Email
American Express Phishing Email Attempts to Hack Amex Credit Card Accounts Microsoft’s Office 365 Threat Research uncovered an active American Express (Amex) email phishing campaign that emerged over the weekend. The Amex phishing campaign is […]
5 Ways to Spot a Fake Email
5 Ways to Spot a Fake Email Fake emails, many of which are phishing emails, can be spotted by looking at the technical attributes in the email along with a careful inspection of the content. […]
Spammer vs Hacker – What’s the Difference?
Spammer vs Hacker – Is there a Difference? Lately, I’ve written quite a lot about phishing emails. While explaining how phishing scams work, I noticed that some use the terms “hacker” and “spammer” interchangeably. Although […]
5 Phishing Email Examples
5 Phishing Email Examples Phishing emails are used for a variety of purposes, all of them malicious in nature. I sure you’ve seen an email claiming that your long-lost cousin wants to suddenly send a […]
How Does a Phishing Email Work?
How Does Phishing Email Work? A phishing email is an unsolicited email that is sent by a spammer or hacker. Phishing emails may be sent in large generalized groups or sent to just a few […]
5 Tips to Identify a Phishing Email Scam
5 Tips to Identify a Phishing Email scam As you browse your email inbox every morning, do you wonder which of those emails is a possibly phishing scam? Even if you know the sender personally, […]
How to Protect Yourself Against Spam Emails
How to Protect Yourself Against Spam Emails Email is one of the most popular and convenient communication channels where users can share data and transfer information with other people. It is also a convenient channel […]
Netflix Subscribers Targeted in Email Phishing Scam
Netflix Subscribers Targeted in Email Phishing Scam An estimated 50 million Netflix Subscribers were targeted in an email phishing scam yesterday. The email stated that the recipients Netflix account was deactivated. Subscribers were then instructed […]
What to Do If You Open a Phishing Email
What to Do If You Open a Phishing Email Identifying and knowing what to do if you open a phishing email can mean the difference between total data loss and saving your machine from ransomware […]