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Phishing

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  1. Legal Loudspeaker Blog

    Sophisticated Phishing Impersonation Techniques on the Rise

    By Michael Tranter

    Sophisticated Phishing Impersonation Techniques on the Rise According to a recent report from helpnetsecurity.com, three main areas of cyberattacks are on the rise in 2019. HTTPS encryption in URL-based attacks,…

  2. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Alert for Employee Education: FBI Issues Warning About Exploitation of “Secure” Websites

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    We all have been trained to look at website addresses with a critical eye to make sure they have “https,” as those websites are supposed to be secure. The “s”…

  3. Hunton Insurance Recovery Blog

    Go Phish: Texas Lawsuit Highlights Need for Tailored Cyber Policies

    By Lorelie S. Masters, Michael S. Levine, Leah B. Nommensen

    Phishing has been around for decades.  But now, the long-lost ancestor claiming to be a foreign prince is stealing more than your grandmother’s savings.  Phishers are targeting corporations—small and big,…

  4. Internet, IT & e-Discovery

    Big Surprise – Cybercriminals Continue Successfully to Sneak into your Inbox!

    By Peter Vogel

    Darkreading.com reported on Cofense Phishing Defense Center analysis of 31,429 malicious emails between October 2018 and March 2019 and that cybercriminals use “Subtle tactics like changing file types, or using…

  5. Your IT Consultant

    Another Phishing Scam – Manage Your Undelivered Email

    By John Simek

    Another day, another phishing scam. It never ceases to amaze me at the clever ways the bad guys come up with ways to get user information. A new phishing scam…

  6. Your IT Consultant

    Another Phishing Scam – Manage Your Undelivered Email

    By John Simek

    Another day, another phishing scam. It never ceases to amaze me at the clever ways the bad guys come up with ways to get user information. A new phishing scam…

  7. Your IT Consultant

    Office 365 Users Beware – New Phishing Campaign Underway

    By John Simek

    As Office 365 gets more popular, users are targeted more often. The latest attack on Office 365 users pretends to be a “File Deletion” alert purporting to come from the…

  8. Your IT Consultant

    Office 365 Users Beware – New Phishing Campaign Underway

    By John Simek

    As Office 365 gets more popular, users are targeted more often. The latest attack on Office 365 users pretends to be a “File Deletion” alert purporting to come from the…

  9. Future Lawyer

    Law Firms Lose Money To Phishing CyberCriminals

    By rickgeorges

    Two U.S. Law Firms Lost $117,000 to Cybercriminals -  @nikkiblack highlights this article from FindLaw about a couple of law firms who had their Quicken Bill Pay accounts hacked in a…

  10. Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider

    Law Firm Domain Names Spoofed to Launch Phishing Scams

    By Linn Foster Freedman

    It is not unusual for lawyers to send emails to individuals and businesses they are about to sue to engage them before they do file suit to see if a…