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Multiple organizations report Phishing attacks targeting employee data

25

Feb

2016

Within the last few weeks, four organizations have confirmed Phishing attacks targeting employee data. In three of those cases the attacks were successful, leading to breach notifications. One of the targeted firms was a security company, and luckily the attack failed. Spear Phishing is a targeted Phishing attack, but one variant of a Spear Phishing […]

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Hacker says he’s breached DHS and FBI, leaks claimed staff data

09

Feb

2016

Phishing is where you send out links or attachments in believable-looking emails in the hope that someone will click through, or open up your attachment, and end up sucked into giving away secret information such as usernames and passwords.

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NCSC kicks off counter spear phishing video campaign

11

Sep

2015

The National Counterintelligence and Security Center (#ncsc) has introduced a #new program to help #government workers avoid cyber-attacks, specifically #spear phishing, which have plagued several federal agencies this year. Called “Know the Risk, Raise Your Shield,” the NCSC effort centers on two videos that attempt to initiate the uneducated PC user into the world of […]

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