Phishing
Beware of the "You Have New Held Messages" Email Scam
In recent times, a malicious email scam has been making its rounds, masquerading as a legitimate message with the subject line "[recipient's_email_address] You have {16} Pending mails Error" (though the subject line... Read more
Beware of the 'Webmail Account Upgrade' Email Scam
Email scams have been a persistent threat to online users, and one such deceptive email making the rounds is the "Webmail Account Upgrade." This article sheds light on this phishing scam, highlighting its deceptive... Read more
Promosurvey.org Fishes Out for Personal Info Through Fake Survey
Promosurvey dot org is a website that hosts a fake online survey that will attempt to harvest as much personal information as possible from visitors. In order to give visitors an incentive to disclose their personal... Read more
Aytonus.com Scares Users with Fake Warning Messages
Aytonus dot com is a malicious and misleading website that displays fake warning messages to users who land on it. The site is targeting mobile users, specifically iPhone owners, and will display a window, tailored to... Read more
Expensivesurvey.live Fake Surveys & Pop-Ups
Expensivesurvey.live is a fake website that not only tries to hijack your browser notifications, but also attempts to expose you to a scam. Unfortunately, it seems that it may host one of the more dangerous online... Read more
CAM4 Phishing Scams
CAM4 is an adult website, which provides its users with access to adult videos and web cameras. However, just like other adult sites, it is often associated with phishing scams, which are usually hosted on 3rd-party... Read more
Why you should beware of the "Release All Of Your Held Messages" Email Scam
Scams and fraudulent activities are constantly evolving, and one such threat that has gained notoriety is the "Release All Of Your Held Messages" email scam. These deceptive emails fall under the category of phishing... Read more
PostalFurious Threat Actor Targets UAE Victims with Smishing Campaign
Group-IB has identified a Chinese-speaking phishing group called PostalFurious that is conducting a new SMS campaign in the U.A.E. The group poses as postal services and toll operators to target users. Their... Read more
Watch Out For The Browser-in-the-Browser Phishing Attack
A new approach to phishing attacks was detailed and described in a report published by researchers with Group IB. The new attack approach is called "browser-in-the-browser" and bears a slight resemblance to the... Read more
'Network Solutions' Email Scam
Cybercriminals and online con artists often impersonate legitimate companies and entities. This is the case of the 'Network Solutions' email scam, a new spam message type, which targets users of various email... Read more
Iforgot dot apple dot com Phishing Emails
Cybercriminals are getting ever more inventive in their attempts to scam and defraud people. The phishing email scam abusing the iforgot dot apple dot com page is one such example. The clever trick used in the... Read more
MP3Juice Notifications and Pop-Ups
MP3Juice is a website, which some users rely on to find music downloads. However, you must not forget that the content hosted on MP3Juice is not legitimate – it is all pirated music. While downloading this music is... Read more
Why You Should Beware of the 'Authentication Failure' Email Scam
The "Authentication Failure" scam is a classic example of a phishing attempt designed to deceive individuals into divulging their personal information. In the realm of cybercrime, phishing emails like these are... Read more
'FakeCalls' Mobile Malware Uses Vishing Attacks
Check Point Research (CPR) recently uncovered a new form of Android vishing (voice phishing) malware tool that is affecting victims in South Korea. This malware, named “FakeCalls” by the CPR team, is designed to mimic... Read more
The 'Password Verification Email Scam' is a Vicious Phishing Scheme You Should Beware Of
The "Password Verification Email Scam" is a phishing scam that may attempt to entice computer users with an email that collects personal information. The information collected by the Password Verification Email Scam... Read more
'COVID-19 Stimulus Payment' Email Scam
The 'COVID-19 Stimulus Payment' Email Scam is a new type of phishing attack. The criminals appear to be reaching out to users of various email services. The primary targets appear to be users in the United States of... Read more
'Taxve Inc.' Email Virus
The 'Taxve Inc.' Email Virus is a malicious email message that many United States citizens have been receiving lately. It does not appear to target a particular group of users and. Instead, the criminals behind the... Read more
Apple Still Among the Most Commonly Mimicked Brand Names in Phishing Scams
Everyone has got this type of email at least once. You know the one. The one that makes you curious to click with just its title and then the body text tells you that you have won a brand-new, latest-generation iPhone... Read more
