The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) confirmed today that its fbi.gov domain name and Internet address were used to blast out thousands of fake emails about a cybercrime investigation. According to an interview with the
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Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website
November 14, 2021 A Little Sunshine, Criminal Justice Information Services division, Department of Justice, eims@ic.fbi.gov, fbi, FBI email hack, Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal, LEEP, Ne'er-Do-Well News, NightLion, pompompurin, Shadowbyte, Vinny Troia, Web Fraud 2.0
SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing
November 11, 2021 A Little Sunshine, Kris Stevens, Latest Warnings, smishing, voice phishing
Most of us have probably heard the term “smishing” — which is a portmanteau for traditional phishing scams sent through SMS text messages. Smishing messages usually include a link to a site that spoofs a
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2021 Edition
November 9, 2021 Allan Liska, CVE-2021-41371, CVE-2021-42292, CVE-2021-42321, CVE-20213-38631, Dustin Childs, Latest Warnings, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Exchange Server zero-day, Recorded Future, remote desktop protocol, Security Tools, Time to Patch, Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative
Microsoft Corp. today released updates to quash at least 55 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and other software. Two of the patches address vulnerabilities that are already being used in active attacks online,
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Atlassian Vulnerability Being Exploited in the Wild
September 4, 2021 News
Cyber Command and CISA Issue AlertsCyber Command and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued alerts Friday warning those using Atlassian's Confluence and Data Center products that attackers are actively exploiting the critical remote
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2 UK Telecom Firms Under DDoS Attacks
September 4, 2021 News
Ongoing Attacks Disrupt Voip Unlimited and Voipfone ServicesVoip Unlimited and Voipfone, two Voice over Internet Protocol-based telecom companies in the U.K., report being victims of ongoing distributed denial-of-service attacks that have disrupted services. Source
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