Detecting spam and phishing

Cybersecurity is a critical topic, and with the increased reliance on electronic transactions, it’s more important than ever that we do everything possible to protect ourselves from cyber-attacks. This means being aware of the many threats in cyberspace, including phishing scams and spam messages. This short article will explain how you can detect spam messages and phishing so that you don’t fall victim to them! Almost everyone who uses the …

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The most common email traps and how to defend against them

In this blog post, we will share with you some of the most common email traps and how to defend against them. If you know these things, then you’re able to protect your account from being hacked or compromised. Unfortunately, most people underestimate the importance of email, and email account security is one of the most basic requirements. Here’s why. If a fraudster can gain access to your email account, …

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Phishing emails on behalf of DocuSign

DocuSign is a secure digital signature company with locations all over the world. The hackers obtained DocuSign’s database and sent emails to those affected with phishing links to steal personal information from the targeted people. The case DocuSign’s database has been hacked, and the attackers have sent phishing emails to the obtained email addresses. The email asks users (referred to by their usernames) to provide accurate information. However, the link …

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eBay: phishers in action

eBay wasn’t hacked recently, but two years ago, it seems that the data obtained then is now being used again by sending phishing emails to the addresses in the database. The danger here is that because the attacker has a lot of personal data, users might think eBay is trying to communicate with them. In that case, 145 million email addresses and their associated data have fallen into the wrong …

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