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Scams
Sextortion scammers still shilling with stolen passwords
Ambitious scam wants far more than just PayPal logins
Digital Security
What is MITRE ATT&CK and how is it useful?
Scam impersonates WhatsApp, offers ‘free internet’
The email includes the potential victim’s password as evidence of a hack, but there is more than meets the eye
Luis Lubeck • 30 Apr 2020 • 3 min. read
An ongoing phishing scam uncovered by ESET researchers seeks to wreak havoc on your money and digital life in one fell swoop
Luis Lubeck • 20 Dec 2019 • 3 min. read
An introduction to the MITRE ATT&CK framework and how it can help organize and classify various types of threats and adversarial behaviors.
Luis Lubeck • 03 Sep 2019 • 3 min. read
The fraudulent campaign is hosted by a domain that is home to yet more bogus offers pretending to come from other well-known brands
Luis Lubeck • 29 Jul 2019 • 3 min. read
DJ Marshmello concert on Fortnite: An iconic event that also attracted scammers
The first virtual concert to take place inside a video game attracted interest not only from players but also from scammers, who tried to take advantage of the huge event by tricking users into buying tickets even though the concert was free
Luis Lubeck • 01 Mar 2019 • 2 min. read
How To
How to tell if your password has been stolen in a security breach
Following the revelation that a list containing millions of stolen usernames and passwords had appeared online, we tell you a few different ways to find out if your credentials were stolen in that—or any other—security breach
Luis Lubeck • 27 Feb 2019 • 5 min. read