Spammers are sending text messages with deceptive links designed to exploit interest and fear around COVID-19, says AdaptiveMobile Security.

In the Europol-led takedown, police shut down databases with more than 170 million entries.

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Survey shows 49% expect to experience a data breach or cybersecurity incident in the next month.

In the past year, the number of digital threats increased by nearly half as phishing swamped malware to become the most dominant attack technique.

Some companies' endpoint security strategies may now cover an ever-widening array of devices, as Dark Reading's latest State of Endpoint Security survey discovered.

A new report details major vulnerabilities among the executive suite at some of the largest pharmaceutical companies.

The Dacls RAT has been ported from an existing Linux version.

Defiant says it observed a 30-fold increase in attacks in just the past few days.

Investigations show Maze ransomware operators leave nothing to chance when putting pressure on victims to pay.

Five alleged members of hacking group InfinityBlack got some unexpected visitors last week when Polish law enforcement arrested them.

In April, the company yanked 1,887 misleading accounts, pages and groups tied to eight influencer networks building fake engagement.

60% of remote workers use personal devices, many without protection from their business' cybersecurity, a new report found.

Palo Alto Networks has found 10 separate coronavirus-themed business email compromise campaigns, and all can be tied back to a single Nigerian group called SilverTerrier.

The Chinese APT has been discovered behind a five-year espionage campaign that compromises government servers - and uses that as leverage for other attacks.

Newly released evidence points to the Naikon APT being at the head of a 5-year espionage campaign that has phished information from countries all around the Asia-Pacific region.

Passwords are no longer a secure method of identity verification, resulting in many organizations to turn to other tactics, Yubico found.

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Threat actors are buying and selling taxpayer data on hacker forums as well as using phishing and other campaigns to steal various U.S. government payouts.