An “unidentified actor” is making use of these two malicious files to cause combo-laden mayhem on desktops around the world, according…
Tag: phishing
$800,000 recovered from Business Email Compromise attack
We continue to see the damaging repercussions of business email compromise (BEC) impacting organisations across the US and elsewhere. The Houston…
Beware fake Facebook emails saying “your page has been disabled”
Facebook users need to be on their guard for bogus emails claiming to be from Facebook, that tell users their account…
Reddit breached, here’s what you need to know
On Thursday, February 9, 2023, Reddit reported that it had experienced a security incident as a result of an employee being…
Riot Games refuses to pay ransom to avoid League of Legends leak
After confirming threat actors were able to steal some of its code, Riot Games has also revealed that it received a ransom email…
Hive! Hive! Hive! Ransomware site submerged by FBI
On January 26, 2023, the United States Department of Justice (DoJ) released details about a disruption campaign against the Hive ransomware…
Google sponsored ads lead to rogue imitation sites
There’s a big push in rogue advert land at the moment, with multiple forms of bogus websites being used as bait…
Open redirect on government website sends users to adult content
Fake websites and open redirects have conspired to make things awkward for a UKGOV website. The site in question, riverconditions(dot)environment-agency(dot)gov(dot)uk, was…
FBI warns of imposter ads in search results
The FBI has issued a public notice which includes advice to block adverts. Why? Let’s take a look. The bogus advert…
Millions of Gemini cryptocurrency exchange user details leaked
If you’re a user of the Gemini cryptocurrency exchange, it’s time to be on your guard against phishing attacks. Gemini says…