URL-Based Phishing On the Rise

Traditional phishing emails have followed the same set-up for decades – a malicious attachment or URL embedded in the email.

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BEC 3.0 - Legitimate Sites for Illegitimate Purposes 

Security services have a problem and it’s called BEC 3.0.

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Beware of the Microsoft Voice Scam

Dynamics 365 Customer Voice is a Microsoft product that is used primarily to gain feedback from customers.

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The Used Car Salesperson of Email Security

We have all had the unpleasant experience of dealing with a used car salesperson. We all know the drill. They try to strongarm you with multiple different tactics th...

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Phishing Remains the Key Vector

An individual’s inbox is a mixture of personal and professional information that many organizations feel is safe with complex passwords and security questions.

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BEC 2.0 - Conversation Hijacking Exploits Accounting Teams into Payment Remittance  

One of the most financially devastating attacks is Business Email Compromise (BEC). In 2021, the FBI found that BEC-related complaints added up to $2.4 billion. For ...

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Business Email Compromise Scam Leads to Credential Harvesting Evernote Page

Business Email Compromise attacks are one of the fastest-growing and most difficult-to-stop attacks in the cybersecurity space. There are a number of variants, but i...

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PhishPal: How PayPal Became a Hackers’ Haven

In July of last year, we wrote about a new campaign where hackers are sending phishing emails and malicious invoices directly from PayPal.

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URL Protection is an Essential Part of Email Security

According to a new report featured in ITWire, URL-based dominance is a growing trend over phishing attachments and 4x more likely to reach users, particularly high-p...

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Using Geotargeting to Customize Phishing

In a global marketplace, the ability to geotarget is huge.

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