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Phishing

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  1. Your IT Consultant

    Beware DocuSign Phishing Attacks

    By John Simek

    Make no mistake about it. Cybercriminals are not stupid. As many of the oldies radio stations used to say, the hits just keep on coming. These days, the cyber attacks…

  2. Explorations with Information and Technology

    Surface Comfort

    By David Whelan

    There can be a preference to leave things that are working alone. Because they’re working. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. I was thinking about this in relation to…

  3. Internet, IT & e-Discovery Blog

    Smishing (aka SMS Phishing) Warning from the FTC!

    By Peter Vogel

    DataBreachToday.com reported about the Federal Trade Commission’s blog entitled “Phishing scheme targets unemployment insurance benefits and PII” that “Identity thieves are targeting millions of people nationwide with scam phishing texts…

  4. Internet, IT & e-Discovery

    Smishing (aka SMS Phishing) Warning from the FTC!

    By Peter Vogel

    DataBreachToday.com reported about the Federal Trade Commission’s blog entitled “Phishing scheme targets unemployment insurance benefits and PII” that “Identity thieves are targeting millions of people nationwide with scam phishing texts…

  5. Mike McBride Online

    Linked: AI Wrote Better Phishing Emails Than Humans in a Recent Test

    By Mike McBride

    But seriously, we need to stop telling people that one of the signs of a phishing email is poor writing, or the generic text because that is going away fast.…

  6. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Microsoft Warns of Tricky O365 Phishing Attack

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    If you are an organization that uses Microsoft Office 365 as your email platform, be on the lookout for a new tricky phishing attack recently used by cyber criminals. Microsoft…

  7. Israel Global Gateway

    Fending off phishing attacks: Some simple steps using trademark law

    By Israel Group

    The domain name for DLA Piper is www.d1apiper.com.  But that’s not right.  The domain name for DLA Piper is www.dlapiper.com.  Hopefully, you noticed the difference.  But if it was buried at the…

  8. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Phishing, Vishing, and Smishing—Your Employees Need to Know the Newest Schemes

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    New dictionary words have been formed to describe online scams. Phishing, one that everyone knows by now, is when a scammer uses a pretext in an email to get someone…

  9. Mike McBride Online

    Linked: This Phishing Email Almost Got Me

    By Mike McBride

    Doug's experience tells me one thing, they're getting better, and phishing emails are less obvious.… Read More The post Linked: This Phishing Email Almost Got Me appeared first on Mike…

  10. eDiscovery Today Blog

    This Phishing Email Almost Got Me: Cybersecurity Best Practices

    By Doug Austin

    We’ve all gotten them.  Phishing (via email, text or other communication medium) is one of the most common ways that hackers try to get to your data.  According to the…