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Phishing and Fraud Archive

January 6, 2012

Friday, January 06, 2012 4:37 PM/CST

Stratfor Victims Receiving Followup Messages From Attackers

Several Stratfor subscribers have received emails purporting to be from Stratfor but were clearly from Anonymous. Stratfor has issued a warning, but in this day of paranoia, there are doubts over the warning's legitimacy.

August 27, 2011

Saturday, August 27, 2011 12:02 PM/CST

Zscaler Finds Gmail Phishing Website

Researchers at Zscaler warned of a phishing site that looks very similar to the Google Gmail login page.

July 20, 2011

Wednesday, July 20, 2011 11:27 AM/CST

Spammers Use Google Docs for Fake Surveys

Spammers are creating fake surveys using Google Docs and tricking users into filling them out, handing over a lot of information.

June 17, 2011

Friday, June 17, 2011 12:30 PM/CST

RSA Executive Reveals More SecurID Breach Details

At a Kaserpsky Lab panel on zero-day threats, an RSA Security executive discussed the recent data breach in which SecurID technology was compromised.

May 25, 2011

Wednesday, May 25, 2011 6:35 PM/CST

Microsoft Patches XSS Flaw in Hotmail

Microsoft patched a cross-site scripting flaw that exposed Hotmail users to phishing attacks and malware that could read and intercept e-mail messages.

May 22, 2011

Sunday, May 22, 2011 2:47 PM/CST

Sony Server Hijacked in Credit Card Phishing Scam

Bad news keeps coming for Sony, as F-Secure stumbled upon a credit card phishing scam running on one of the company's servers in Thailand.

May 12, 2011

Thursday, May 12, 2011 10:38 PM/CST

Google Chromebook Poses Cloud Security Concerns

A Kaspersky expert thinks Chromebooks will make it easier for criminals to steal user data because all the information is just one password away.

April 26, 2011

Tuesday, April 26, 2011 8:43 PM/CST

Oak Ridge Still Not Back Online

The effort to clean up infected systems at the Department of Energy research laboratory after a phishing attack continues, and Internet connectivity remains down.

March 11, 2011

Friday, March 11, 2011 2:36 PM/CST

Small Credit Union Targeted by Phishing Campaign

Cyber-criminals target phishing campaigns at customers of both large national banks and smaller credit unions, said researchers from AppRiver.

March 8, 2011

Tuesday, March 08, 2011 6:55 AM/CST

Symantec Calculates Daily Cybercrime Index

Symantec recently launched a snazzy new sitelet with a daily summary of current online threats including malware, identity theft, fraud and spam to give IT professionals a sense of the day's security landscape.

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