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IKEA email systems hit by ongoing cyberattack

IKEA is battling an ongoing cyberattack where threat actors are targeting employees in internal phishing attacks using stolen reply-chain emails.

GoDaddy’s Latest Breach Affects 1.2M Customers

The kingpin domain registrar has logged its fifth cyber-incident since 2018, after an attacker with a compromised password stole email addresses, SSH keys and database logins.

Beware: Walmart phishing attack says your package was not delivered

A Walmart phishing campaign is underway that attempts to steal your personal information and verifies your email for further phishing attacks.

FBI shares 4 million email addresses used by Emotet with Have I Been Pwned

Millions of email addresses collected by Emotet botnet for malware distribution campaigns have been shared by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as part of the agency's effort to clean infected computers.

Microsoft hack: 3,000 UK email servers remain unsecured

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre warns that more than 3,000 servers have not been secured.

10K Microsoft Email Users Hit in FedEx Phishing Attack

Microsoft users are receiving emails pretending to be from mail couriers FedEx and DHL Express – but that really steal their credentials.

Malformed URL Prefix Phishing Attacks Spike 6,000%

Sneaky attackers are flipping backslashes in phishing email URLs to evade protections, researchers said.

Yandex Employee Caught Selling Access to Users' Email Inboxes

Yandex employee caught selling unauthorized access to the users' mailboxes for personal gain.

Bug Allowed Hackers to Get Anyone’s Email Address on Xbox Live

A serious flaw in Xbox Live allowed hackers to easily find out the email address used to register any Xbox gamertag. Microsoft has patched the bug since. Make sure to update.

Watch out for Emotet malware's new 'Windows Update' attachment

The Emotet botnet has begun to use a new malicious attachment that pretends to be a message from Windows Update telling you to upgrade Microsoft Word.

The most common malicious email attachments infecting Windows

To stay safe online, everyone needs to recognize malicious attachments that are commonly used in phishing emails to distribute malware.

Microsoft Reveals New Innocent Ways Windows Users Can Get Hacked

Play an audio or video file, read a PDF, browse a website, receive an email message: Microsoft Patch Tuesday Reveals A Few Innocent Ways to Get Hacked. No worries thought, all you need to do is click on Start Menu | Settings | Security and Update, and install available updates.

Zello resets all user passwords after data breach

The push-to-talk app, Zello (140 million users), has disclosed a data breach that revealed user's email addresses and hashed passwords after discovering unauthorized activity on their systems.

Netflix Phishing Attack Steals Passwords and Credit Card Details

Recently, there has been a phishing attack that is targeting to steal Login credentials, billing information, and credit card details of Netflix users.  In this event, the threat actors were trying to steal the credentials from Netflix, as it starts with redirecting to a functioning CAPTCHA page to avoid email security controls.  The threat actors …

Microsoft Outlook crashes, deletes mails for some POP accounts

Some Microsoft 365 customers might experience Outlook crashes and email deletion after updating to Version 2006 Build 13001.20266 and higher according to an Office support document.

Don't Open That 'Winky Face' Email

A highly successful email spam campaign is infecting computers with ransomware and other malware like cryptocurrency miners and botnet software that can send spam messages from your accounts without you noticing.

Microsoft Office 365 will add support for disposable emails

Microsoft will provide Office 365 customers with support for using disposable emails to make it simpler to manage their inboxes and to keep track of email campaigns.

Microsoft warns of Office 365 phishing via malicious OAuth apps

Microsoft warns that with the shift to remote working, customers are exposed to additional security threats such as consent phishing, besides conventional credential theft and email phishing attacks.

Police Are Buying Access to Hacked Website Data

Hackers break into websites, steal information, and then publish that data all the time, with other hackers or scammers then using it for their own ends. But breached data now has another customer: law enforcement. Some companies are selling government agencies access to data stolen from websites in the hope that it can generate investigative leads, with the data including passwords, email addresses, IP addresses, and more.

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