“Sad announcement” email implies your friend has died

Tech support scammers are again stooping low with their email campaigns. This particular one hints that one of your contacts may have met an untimely end. It all starts with an email titled “Sad announcement” followed by a full name of someone you know. The email may appear to come from the perso...

Phishing Scams: How To Recognize A Scam Email, VOIP call, or Text

By Owais Sultan A phishing scam is not only about stealing your login credentials, but it can also install malware, including ransomware, which is why it is essential to learn how to tackle this growing threat. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Phishing Scams: How To...

Phishing attack possible with a delayed JavaScript prompt

A malicious page can be crafted to send the userto his banking site, and shortly afterwardsdisplay a dialog enticing the user to type inhis bank login credentials.The dialog will appear in front of the bankingpage, while the window it really belongs to willbe hidden. If the timing and context is...