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65% of COVID-19 Phishing Campaigns Spread Spyware: Research

Singapore-based cybersecurity company Group-IB’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GIB) analyzed hundreds of Coronavirus-related phishing emails between February 13 and April 1, 2020. Researchers found that...

Phishing Kits Become “Bestseller” in the Underground Market: Research

Researchers at Group-IB, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company, have found out that amid the rising concerns of restructuring and reuse of previously known malware families,...

Apple Is Hackers’ Favorite for Brand Phishing Attacks

Apple was the most frequently used brand in phishing attacks during the first quarter of 2020, according to Check Point’s research. The research report...

Hackers Target Australians with Phishing Attacks Amid COVID-19 Crisis

With majority of the employees working remotely, cybercriminals are taking advantage of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis across the globe. Several industry experts stated that...

Japanese Consumers in Panic Buying Mode for Face Masks; Become Victims of Phishing

The Japan Times reported that the Japan Cybercrime Control Center has raised the alerts for cybercrimes in Japan, triggered by hackers taking advantage over...

“You’re Exposed to Coronavirus” Says Phishing Email

With cybercriminals taking advantage of the Coronavirus pandemic, we continue to see malware attacks, weaponized websites, and phishing attacks to trick people into opening...