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• Phishing campaigns run rampant on social networks

  14.02.2013

  In January, GFI threat researchers identified a number of social network-based cybercrime attacks, including phishing messages on Twitter and Facebook, as well as malicious spam messages disguised as event invites on LinkedIn.

• People worry more about being phished at home than at work

  13.02.2013

  In a corporate world where workers are bombarded with an average of 6 phishing emails everyday and 60% of people fall for them, research released by PhishMe has found that people worry more about being phished at home than at work.

• Comment Group hackers specialize in high-profile targeted attacks

  12.02.2013

  It is common knowledge that spear-phishing has become the preferred way for persistent attackers to gain a foothold in targeted systems and network.

• Social engineering: Clear and present danger

  11.02.2013

  Although many companies in the information security industry prefer to tackle challenges with sophisticated hardware, the art of lying continues to be a towering risk difficult to deal with.

• Bogus money transfer notice leads to theft of online banking credentials

  11.02.2013

  Symantec researchers have recently spotted an email phishing campaign impersonating the accounting department of a random firm.

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Spotlight

Information security executives need to be strategic thinkers

Posted on 17 June 2013.  |  George Baker, the Director of Information Security at Exostar, talks about the challenges in working in a dynamic threat landscape, offers tips for aspiring infosec leaders, and more.

Large orgs in denial about own security breaches?

Posted on 14 June 2013.  |  Over two thirds (66%) of large organizations said they either had not experienced a security incident in the last 12-18 months or were unsure if they had.

Vulnerability scanning with PureCloud

Posted on 12 June 2013.  |  nCircle PureCloud is a cloud-based network security scanning product built upon the companies' vulnerability and risk management system IP360.

To hack back or not to hack back?

Posted on 12 June 2013.  |  If you think of cyberspace as a new resource for you and your organization, it makes sense to protect your part of it as best you can. But is it a good idea?

Reactions from the security community to the NSA spying scandal

Posted on 11 June 2013.  |  Read on for comments on this scandal that Help Net Security received from a variety of security professionals and analysts.