Simplicity and Effectiveness for This School District

As a large school district, New City was on the receiving end of a massive amount of phishing attacks. They were concerned with rising ransomware attacks in the educ...

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Omdia: Check Point Beefs Up Email Security with Avanan Buy

In a new report, Omdia analyzed Check Point’s acquisition of Avanan. The report praises the acquisition, noting that the addition “into Harmony should position Check...

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The OneFont Attack: Manipulation and Obfuscation

In 2018, Avanan researchers discovered the ZeroFont phishing technique, whereby hackers insert hidden words, all with a font size of zero, that is invisible to the r...

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The Worst Case Scenario With Other API Solutions

As we've written about before, there are two types of API-based email security solutions. There's one method, which only remediates malicious emails after it reaches...

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Microsoft ATP's Filter as Spam Issue

One issue that Microsoft ATP users have is with configurations—or misconfigurations. For example, as discussed on this Reddit thread, even when users set, by policy,...

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Defense-in-Depth: Why the Legacy Model Doesn't Hold Up

One of the things that Avanan really believes in is defense-in-depth. It's not enough to have just one layer of defense. Enterprises need multiple layers. If an atta...

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New Attack Spoofs Amazon to Obtain Payment From End-User

As holiday shopping begins earlier this year due to supply chain issues, many are beginning to stock up, especially from Amazon. For hackers, it’s an opportunity to ...

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Social Media Spoofing Gains Popularity with Hackers

For the first time this year, according to Check Point Research, social media was among the top three sectors to be imitated via phishing. In their quarterly list of...

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Send Info. Hope for Money. Get Phished Instead.

Last week, we wrote about a scam that spoofs the World Health Organization (WHO) in the hopes of grabbing personal information.

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Complete Malware Protection Keeps You Safer

According to the Verizon Data Breach Investigation Report (DBIR), 20 percent of malware attacks are launched via email attachments. In addition, emails links, accord...

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