spear-phishing

Phishers sharpen their spears

Phishers sharpen their spears

[Blog post] Awareness is the best defence.
Tony Campbell Aug 23 2016 3:00PM Security
This app makes phishing more deadly

This app makes phishing more deadly

Contains templates, tracks user clicks through heat maps.
Darren Pauli Oct 22 2013 1:26PM Security
South Korean attacks used spear phishing

South Korean attacks used spear phishing

Malware activated after research.
Danielle Walker Mar 26 2013 9:33AM Security
Spear phish uses Windows HLP files to skirt detection

Spear phish uses Windows HLP files to skirt detection

An increase in spear phishing, where trojans are hidden inside Windows help files, is assisting attackers in stealing information from a variety of industries.
Danielle Walker Oct 18 2012 7:32AM Security
Spear phishing worth the cost

Spear phishing worth the cost

Targeted attacks return big profits.
Dan Kaplan Jul 4 2011 9:00AM Security
Epsilon breach used four-month-old attack

Epsilon breach used four-month-old attack

ReturnPath had warned partners of breach in November.
Brett Winterford Apr 7 2011 3:13PM Security
Analysis: Epsilon breach reveals "spear-phishing" risk

Analysis: Epsilon breach reveals "spear-phishing" risk

Major banks and retailers impacted.
Staff Writers Apr 6 2011 11:44AM Security
Spear-phishing campaigns on the rise

Spear-phishing campaigns on the rise

Phishing attacks that target high-value assets are increasing, according to researchers at Verisign's iDefense Labs. During the past year, waves of attacks have risen from three or four a month to as many as 10 per month.
Chuck Miller Jun 10 2008 10:06AM Security
Spear phishers target US students

Spear phishers target US students

A new spear phishing attack is targeting the email accounts of US university students.
Shaun Nichols Feb 5 2008 9:58AM Security
Spammers get personal with 'spear-phishing'

Spammers get personal with 'spear-phishing'

Phishers appear to be increasingly targeting specific individuals by spoofing a known or trusted contact with access to confidential data in an attack dubbed 'spear-phishing'.
Fleur Doidge Oct 31 2005 8:30AM Security

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