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Fake reCAPTCHA forms dupe users via compromised WordPress sites
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 16 May 2022 11:54:12 +0000
Threat actors have launched a new campaign that starts with compromised WordPress sites and leads to fake reCAPTCHA sites designed to get visitors to accept web push notifications.
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Read MoreGinp mobile Trojan fakes incoming SMS messages
Credit to Author: Alexander Eremin| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:05:52 +0000
In the hunt for your bank card info, the malware overlays apps with phishing pages and uses fake notifications to get you to open the apps.
Read MoreGinp mobile Trojan fakes incoming SMS
Credit to Author: Alexander Eremin| Date: Fri, 14 Feb 2020 16:05:52 +0000
In the hunt for your bank card details, the malware overlays apps with phishing pages and urges you to open these apps with fake notifications.
Read MoreA week in security (June 10 – 16)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2019 17:09:19 +0000
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| A roundup of security news from June 10–16, including MegaCortex, the latest news on privacy, the abuse of Twitter’s Lists feature, and more. Categories: Tags: ACLUad blockersadwareAIAmerican Civil Liberties UnionAPTartificial intelligencebreachCBPCustoms and Border Protectioncyberbullyingdisinformation campaignfishwrapGoogle Calendar notification abusehealthcare securityMaineMuddyWatersprivacyPUPspush notificationssextortiontrollingtwitter list abuseVLC |
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Read MoreAdware and PUPs families add push notifications as an attack vector
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2019 18:36:14 +0000
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| Push notifications are being added to the arsenal of PUPs, adware, and even a Trojan browser extension that spams Facebook groups. Categories: Tags: adwarebrowser extensionsextensionsfacebookFacebook spammerfbspammernotificationspluginpluginsPUPPUPspush notificationssearch hijackerstrojanTrojans |
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Read MoreThe lazy person’s guide to cybersecurity: minimum effort for maximum protection
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 17:00:00 +0000
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| How can we help our less tech-savvy friends stay more secure online? By giving them a lazy person’s guide to cybersecurity, we can offer maximum protection for minimal effort. Categories: Tags: cybersecuritypassword managerpotentially unwanted programspush notificationstech support scamsuser awarenessuser education |
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