Results for 'smishing'
FCC warns of steep rise in phishing over SMS
August 3, 2022 - After the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) made a huge splash weeks ago when it told Google and Apple to pull TikTok from their...
“A little gift for you” SMS spam appears to come from your own phone number
March 30, 2022 - If you’ve received a spam SMS message sent from your own phone number, don’t panic. No, you weren’t hacked. And you’re...
Hotel staff bust Hermes SMS scammer with suspiciously large number of cables
June 22, 2021 - If you’re in the UK, you’ve likely received a fake delivery SMS at this point. The original big driver for this...
Royal Mail phish deploys evasion tricks to avoid analysis
May 19, 2021 - Royal Mail phish scams are still in circulation, slowly upgrading their capabilities with evasion tools deployed in far more sophisticated malware...
A week in security (April 26 – May 2)
May 3, 2021 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at which age range is most likely to be targeted by online predators, talked...
Watch out! Android Flubot spyware is spreading fast
April 28, 2021 - Using a proven method of text messages about missed deliveries, an old player on the Android malware stage has returned for...
A week in security (January 27 – February 2)
February 3, 2020 - Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we looked at the strengths and weaknesses of the Zero Trust model, gave you the low-down...
Spear phishing 101: what you need to know
January 29, 2020 - Phishing, a cyberattack method as old as viruses and Nigerian Princes, continues to be one of the most popular means of...
Something else is phishy: How to detect phishing attempts on mobile phones
December 10, 2018 - In a report published in 2011, IBM revealed that mobile users are three times more likely to fall for phishing scams compared...
