Senate committee chair grills Apple, Google over protection against crypto app scams
Brown wants to know if app stores are doing enough to fight fraud.
Phishing
OpenSea users' email addresses leaked in data breach
If you’ve shared your email address with the NFT marketplace, assume you're affected.
Microsoft's Defender online security tool is now available to consumers
The online app boosts existing protection for your computers and phones.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
Google's latest security upgrades include virtual credit cards
You can also expect stronger phishing protections.
Hackers breached Mailchimp to target crypto holders
Trezor hardware wallet users were the target of a phishing campaign.
Bored Ape and other major NFT Discord servers targeted by scammers
Bad actors hacked the projects' Discord bots to post phishing links.
OpenSea users lose hundreds of NFTs in likely phishing attack
The damage is estimated at $1.7 million.
Here's why your Apple two-factor texts include strange tags
The move helps thwart phishing attacks.
Meta is trying to find the people who created more than 39,000 phishing sites
The company filed a lawsuit in California to uncover the identities of those behind the attacks.
Microsoft reveals new phishing campaign by SolarWinds hackers
The group used a federal agency's email service to send 3,000 emails to 150 targets.
Europol takes down hackers who allegedly stole over $100 million in crypto from celebs
The group used SIM-swaps to target sports stars, influencers, and musicians.
GoDaddy phishing 'test' teased employees with a fake holiday bonus
Those who clicked were told they ‘failed’ the test.
Hackers tricked GoDaddy into helping attacks on cryptocurrency services
The intruders had a relatively easy time getting in.
Chinese hackers impersonated McAfee to attack election campaign staffers
Google also warned of a sharp spike in denial of service attacks.
Iranian hackers' Android malware spies on dissidents by stealing 2FA codes
It also grabbed contacts, messages and voice conversations.
Google Drive flaw may let attackers fool you into installing malware
It hasn't been addressed so far.
Twitter pins its July 15th breach on a phone spear phishing attack
Attackers gained access to admin tools to target 130 accounts.
Report finds many US election officials vulnerable to phishing attacks
Attacks on voting machines may not be the main concern.
Hackers targeted the UK's coronavirus vaccine research
The attacks started shortly after outbreak.
Google says state-backed hackers are targeting Trump and Biden campaigns
Campaign staff received phishing attempts from China- and Iran-based hackers.
