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  • Protect your office emails! - Despite online communication, instant messaging via various programs and also using Facebook or Twitter, most workplaces rely on emails. These may be convenient but they also can be dangerous to use because of various attacks, phishers, spam, rogue links February 9, 2012
  • Work emails are more spammed than personal ones - Nowadays cybercriminals are choosing ways how to spread malware and viruses that they would have more benefit of it. It seems like they are choosing spreading phishing scams more than target specific emails. According to Rohyt Belani from CEO of phishing- November 17, 2011
  • Another profile statistics fraud on Facebook - The latest Facebook scam was spreading very fast according to the number of users that reported about this phishing attack. This affected many users. February 8, 2011
  • Misleading email letter from iTunes confuses its users - iTunes customers may have been having counterfeit email letter from the company itself saying that iTunes account may be suspended. December 23, 2010
  • How to deal with spam? - Spam is so called undesirable letters that come to user's email in a bulk section. They circulate various information. November 30, 2010
  • Phishing attack using your Facebook account - Recently, MX Labs has stopped the trojan which was spreading thought the email. Message contains information that your Facebook account has been blocked because of the spam. It states that spam supposedly is sent from your account. November 22, 2010
  • Free iPhone on Facebook doesn’t exist - If you’ve got a message that contains an offer to get iPhone for free be sure this is a scam. The message is not real and shouldn’t be trusted. October 6, 2010
  • Symantec, Eset and Panda Security had XSS flaw - White-hat hacker discovered XSS vulnerabilities on three security firms’ websites that could be a reason for further phishing attacks. October 5, 2010
  • Huge attempt in tricking iTunes users - iTunes is the latest target for cybercriminals. They’ve tried to steal credit card information as usual for phishing attacks. October 5, 2010
  • Be careful Yahoo! users: new phishing attack floats - Recently a new phishing attack was noticed. This time hackers use Yahoo! for their malicious intentions. Cybercriminals send email masquerading as “The Yahoo! Mail Team” which warns and asks users to confirm their accounts by replying to the letter and se October 4, 2010
  • 'Tabnapping': A New Phishing Technique - A Mozilla user interface specialist Aza Raskin has brought out a new phishing technique, called 'tabnapping' or 'tabjacking'. At his blog Raskin claims that this new technique leads a user to what appears to be a genuine site but it seems like this is on May 28, 2010
  • Twitter Phishing Attack - It is our concern to inform you that a new Twitter phishing attack is on its board and attempting to obtain Twitter logins via Direct Messages. If you see a message reading “lol, is this you”, and linking to a site called “bzpharma,” do not click it. It i February 23, 2010
  • Twitter Reveals Phishing Attacks, Resets User Passwords - There's been news that many Twitter users had their passwords reset earlier this week and now we've got the actual story behind it. It appears that a mysterious website developer had pulled out a scam which resulted in a lot of Twitter log in details bein February 5, 2010
  • Keep Your E-mail Account Protected from Phishing Attacks - Recent news on e-mail phishing (Hotmail, Gmail and others) got many people wondering if their e-mail accounts are protected. The good thing is that none of the accidents happened because of security problems inside the affected systems; this means users o October 7, 2009
  • Phishing Attacks Still At Large - The online brand protection company MarkMonitor had announced that despite the recent reports about the decreased number of email scams, the phishing attacks have actually reached the two-year record. 151,000 unique attacks have been committed during the September 30, 2009