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Phishing Gang is Audacious Manipulator

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May

2015

Cybercriminals who specialize in phishing — or tricking people into giving up usernames and passwords at fake bank and ecommerce sites — aren’t generally considered the most sophisticated crooks, but occasionally they do exhibit creativity and chutzpah. That’s most definitely the case with a phishing gang that calls itself the “Manipulaters Team”, whose Web site boasts […]

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Security Firm Redefines APT: African Phishing Threat

29

May

2015

A #security firm made headlines earlier this month when it boasted it had thwarted plans by organized Russian cyber criminals to launch an #attack against multiple US-based banks. But a closer look at the details behind that report suggests the actors in question were relatively unsophisticated Nigerian phishers who’d simply registered a bunch of new fake bank […]

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Cybersecurity on the agenda for 80 percent of corporate boards

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May

2015

Cybersecurity is a topic of discussion at most board meetings, according to a new survey of 200 corporate directors. The survey, conducted jointly by NYSE Governance Services and #security vendor Veracode, revealed that more than 80 percent of board members say that cybersecurity is discussed at most or all board meetings. Specifically, 35 percent said that […]

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