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Hackers Attack Domain Registrar Namecheap; Flood of DHL and Metamask Phishing Emails Follow
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5 sneaky tricks crypto phishing scammers used last year: SlowMist
SlowMist found that across 303 recorded blockchain security incidents in 2022, nearly a third were made up of phishing attacks, rug pulls and scams.
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Cross chains, beware! deBridge flags attempted phishing attack, suspects Lazarus Group
deBridge Finance survives an attempted phishing attack, points a finger at the North Korean Lazarus Group, and warns the wider community to be on guard.
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Keeping Safe From Phishing During COVID-19
Email, while a helpful resource and an effective communication tool, has been taken advantage of by scammers and hackers for decades. Phishing is a common attack used to get victims to click a malicious link – in 2018 alone, over 80% of people received phishing emails and over 60% of businesses experience phishing attacks. These attacks are hard to spot as they don’t target the tech but they target human nature. Looking out for red flags about scam emails is no longer enough – out of the 384 billion emails sent everyday, 85% are spam. Many are noticing the increased
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Beware! Scammers Are Out for Crypto Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
Cybercrimes are on the rise amid the global coronavirus pandemic, and scammers are using crypto to facilitate some of their attacks.
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The History and Future of Phishing
Having a spam email show up in your inbox nowadays is most of the time a harmless annoyance and we don’t really pay attention to them nearly as much as we used to. But a few decades ago, spam emails had bigger ramifications, and sometimes, even today, spam emails can wreak havoc on our systems. Email started as MIT’s Compatible Time-Sharing System, which stored shared files on a central disk and users logged in from remote terminals to access these files in 1965. It would take another 12 years for the first standard email to be sent but only
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