Phishing scam uses Sharepoint and One Note to go after passwords
Not all phishing links appear right in the email itself… Continue reading Phishing scam uses Sharepoint and One Note to go after passwords
Author Archives: Paul Ducklin
Monday review – catch up on our latest articles and videos
Our recent articles and videos, all in one place. Continue reading Monday review – catch up on our latest articles and videos
Fake Android notifications – first Google, then Microsoft affected
Were you woken up by a bogus Android notification from Google or Microsoft this week? Continue reading Fake Android notifications – first Google, then Microsoft affected
Russian cybercrime suspect arrested in $1m ransomware conspiracy
When ransomware hits, there are always 3 questions. How much? Did they pay? And the big one: How did the crooks get in? Continue reading Russian cybercrime suspect arrested in $1m ransomware conspiracy
“Chrome considered harmful” – the Law of Unintended Consequences
A well-written article on the APNIC blog has provoked a thoughtful response from the Chromium coders – and we can all learn from it! Continue reading “Chrome considered harmful” – the Law of Unintended Consequences
Outlook “mail issues” phishing – don’t fall for this scam!
We deconstruct an email phishing scam in detail so you don’t have to! Continue reading Outlook “mail issues” phishing – don’t fall for this scam!
US liquor giant hit by ransomware – what the rest of us can do to help
If blackmailers dump data stolen from a company that refused to pay – don’t even peek at the data, Reward the refusal… Continue reading US liquor giant hit by ransomware – what the rest of us can do to help
Tor and anonymous browsing – just how safe is it?
How to stay safe when you’re using Tor, even if the network is littered with rogues. Continue reading Tor and anonymous browsing – just how safe is it?
Facial recognition – another setback for law enforcement
“Something needs to be done,” said the court. Where do you stand? For or against, have your say in our comments. Continue reading Facial recognition – another setback for law enforcement
Business Email Compromise – fighting back with machine learning
Machine learning models are immune to blandishments, threats, flattery and so – so why not set them against social engineers? Continue reading Business Email Compromise – fighting back with machine learning