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Benchmarking from the World's Largest Phishing Exercise

Theo Zafirakos, CISO, Terranova by Fortra More than a million corporate users worldwide take part in the Gone Phishing Tournament, hosted by Terranova Security and Microsoft. In this PhishLabs webinar, we’ve invited Theo Zafirakos, CISO of fellow Fortra solution Terranova, to share the latest trends and benchmarking data from the global tournament. Attend the webinar to learn...
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PhishLabs Recognized in 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training

Charleston, S.C., July 25, 2019 — Today, PhishLabs announced it has been recognized by Gartner in the July 2019 Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training. PhishLabs is the only vendor in Gartner’s current Magic Quadrant for Security Awareness Computer-Based Training evaluation that delivers security awareness training exclusively as a managed service. “We...
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PhishLabs Recognized as a Best Place to Work for Fourth Consecutive Year

June 25, 2019, Charleston, SC – PhishLabs, the leading provider in protecting against cyber threats that exploit employees, customers, and brands, has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in South Carolina for the fourth consecutive year. Companies throughout the state entered a two-part survey process, which evaluated workplace policies, practices, and culture,...
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Over 80% of All Phishing Attacks Targeted U.S. Organizations

Originally published in BLEEPINGCOMPUTER Excerpt: "U.S. entities remained the most attractive targets of phishing attacks throughout 2018, with an estimated 84% of the total volume of millions of incidents analyzed during the last year by threat intelligence company PhishLabs." Read the full article here. ...
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PhishLabs Releases 2019 Phishing Trends and Intelligence Report, Highlighting The Growing Social Engineering Threat

Overall phishing attack volume grew 40.9% in 2018 Charleston, S.C., April 16, 2019 – PhishLabs, the leading provider of cybersecurity solutions that protect against social engineering, today released its 2019 Phishing Trends and Intelligence Report. Using data collected from millions of social engineering attacks spanning email, web, social media, SMS, and mobile channels, the...
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Phishing sites trick users with fake HTTPS padlock

Half of all phishing sites now have padlocks, but are anything but secure Originally published in TechRadar Excerpt: "The padlock icon next to a web address used to let users know that a site is legitimate and secure but now new research from PhishLabs suggests that this is no longer the case as have of all phishing scams are now hosted on websites that have the padlock...
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PhishLabs Ranked Highest for Cybercrime Threat Intelligence

Winners announced at InfoSec World 2017 in Orlando. Charleston, S.C., April 20, 2017 – PhishLabs, the leading provider of 24/7 phishing defense and intelligence solutions, today announced it was recently ranked highest in cybersecurity client experience in the category of Cybercrime Threat Intelligence by Black BookTM of Cybersecurity LLC, a division of Brown-Wilson Group, Inc...
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The Phishie Awards: (Dis)Honoring The Best Of The Worst Phishing Attacks

The FBI dubbed the category of attacks “business email compromise” in an August advisory. At that time, the Bureau estimated that, since 2013, the total dollar losses to American companies exceeded $740 million, while only hitting around 7,000 targets. When international victims are added in, the losses total $1.2 billion. Don Jackson, threat researcher and malware analyst for...
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Three more firms hit by targeted phishing attacks seeking W2 data

It’s happened again. Scammers have leveraged Phishing to gain access to W2 information at several firms, including technology powerhouse Seagate. No company is immune to these types of social attacks, and organizations both large and small have become victims to a finance-based scheme that has a long reach. Last week, Sunday in fact, Snapchat disclosed that someone had posed...
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The Hunt for the Financial Industry’s Most-Wanted Hacker

From Bloomberg The malware known as ZeuS and its rogue creator have been at the cutting edge of cyber-crime for nearly a decade. With repeated enhancements, ZeuS and its offspring became juggernauts of cyber bank robbery—turning millions of computers into global networks of zombie machines enslaved by criminals. Conservative estimates of their haul reach well into hundreds of...
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Source Code of Android RAT Dendroid Leaked Online

From SecurityWeek. The complete source code for the Android remote access Trojan (RAT) called Dendroid has been leaked online, which researchers from PhishLabs have found contains several vulnerabilities. “The lack of user input validation in Dendroid’s control panel is severe, especially when you consider the level of operational security needed in even smaller crimeware...
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Article – MitM attackers posing as banks, other major groups, tough to detect

From SC Magazine: Hackers are compromising online banking and social media users in a man-in-the-middle (MitM) attack campaign that involves posing as major organizations – and they are doing it without setting off alerts, according to researchers with PhishLabs. More than 70 recognizable financial organizations around the globe have been targeted so far in the campaign,...