QR Code Phishing Soars 587%: Users Falling Victim to Social Engineering Scams

By Deeba Ahmed QR Code Phishing has surged by a staggering 587%, with scammers exploiting it to steal login credentials and deploy malware. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: QR Code Phishing Soars 587%: Users Falling Victim to Social Engineering Scams...

Lewd Phishing Lures Aimed at Business Explode

Attackers have amped up their use of X-rated phishing lures in business email compromise BEC attacks. A new report found a stunning 974-percent spike in social-engineering scams involving suggestive materials, usually aimed at male-sounding names within a company. The Threat Intelligence team wit...

10 tips for safe online shopping on Cyber Monday

Shoppers familiar with the Cyber Monday circus know they’re stepping into the lion’s den. The Internet has always been a lawless place, but it becomes particularly rough during the holiday shopping season. In preparation for the frenzy, cyber villains have crafted a virtual onslaught of social...