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The Instagram app will list every email the company has officially sent a user over the last 14 days.

Instagram rolls out new feature to prevent phishing attacks

The new feature helps users to find out if an email was sent by Instagram or is an attempted phishing scam.

9 Oct 2019 8:03 AM IST

Internet scams are prevalent on the web.

7 internet scams even the brightest people fall for

From the unexpected friend request to a fake social network email; here are seven common internet scams even the...

13 Nov 2019 11:23 AM IST

YouTube is expanding its Instagram-like feature, Stories, to more creators.

Have you heard about YouTube phishing?

The purpose of the scam is using a simple phishing message to collect your personal data and earn some money as well.

20 March 2019 3:19 PM IST

The cases that are often registered include phishing, online fraud, cheating, stalking on social media, email abuse, hacking and copyright violations.

Phishing attacks more than doubled in 2018 to reach almost 500 million

Phishing is one of the most flexible types of social engineering' attack, as it can be disguised in many ways.

15 March 2019 5:31 PM IST

The exploit, as Fisher calls The Inception Bar method, can be used to display a fake address bar that wont disappear until you go to another site.

Google Chrome bug can allow phishing attacks using 'inception bar'

The bug leverages how the Chrome mobile app disappears the address bar when you scroll down.

30 April 2019 10:35 AM IST

Google said it would not renew a contract to help the US military analyse aerial drone imagery when it expires, as the company sought to defuse internal uproar over the deal.

Google to block sign-ins from embedded browsers to avert phishing

Developers are recommended to use browser-based OAuth authentication.

20 April 2019 1:56 PM IST

These fraudulent websites mostly include sites requesting personal information for marketing opportunities, and fake streaming sites.

You could be a victim of this Game of Thrones scam

The legitimate websites include fan pages, online games or small shopping sites, looking for potential customers.

17 April 2019 7:00 PM IST

Avengers Endgame

Avenger End Game: Phishing scammers target fans

They have created a dozen+ websites, offering fans an opportunity to watch Avengers for free online.

3 May 2019 2:56 PM IST

In a typical targeted cyberattack, a threat actor once inside the attacked network establishes a foothold and then collects valuable information to subsequently transfer to the command and control server (C&C).

Replying to unknown calls, emails remain top threat to customers

Nearly 200,000 phishing domains were discovered, and of those domains, 66 per cent targeted consumers directly.

4 Aug 2019 10:46 AM IST

The new Android 10 sees a better approach regarding data privacy.

New bug leaves Android users vulnerable to dangerous attacks

The security flaw is prevalent in Samsung, Huawei, LG, and other Android-based smartphones.

9 Sept 2019 7:40 AM IST

Established by a General Assembly resolution, the expert group brings together diplomats, policy makers and experts from around the globe to discuss the most pressing challenges in cybercrime today.

Beware: Attackers find new ways to avoid detection when compromising...

Hackers monitor, track activity to learn and then launch phishing attacks.

11 Feb 2020 7:27 AM IST

Facebook will also roll out a setting to allow people to choose how an advertiser can reach them with a Custom Audience from a list. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook is most imitated brand for phishing attempts

Check Point's researchers highlight Yahoo! as most imitated brand for email-based phishing.

8 Feb 2020 9:46 AM IST