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Phishers spoof reliable cybersecurity training company to garner clicks - In a recent campaign, phishers were seen taking advantage of user trust on KnowBe4 and stealing their work email credentials.

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Phishers spoof reliable cybersecurity training company to garner clicks

September 23, 2020 - In a recent campaign, phishers were seen taking advantage of user trust on KnowBe4 and stealing their work email credentials.

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Dutch ISP Ziggo demonstrates how not to inform your customers about a security flaw - Dutch ISP Ziggo sent an email to customers about a security flaw that raised several red flags for phishing—despite being legitimate. Learn how to avoid such mistakes in your organization'sexternal and internal communications.

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Dutch ISP Ziggo demonstrates how not to inform your customers about a security flaw

August 12, 2020 - Dutch ISP Ziggo sent an email to customers about a security flaw that raised several red flags for phishing—despite being legitimate. Learn how to avoid such mistakes in your organization'sexternal and internal communications.

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SBA phishing scams: from malware to advanced social engineering - SBA loan scams continue to make the rounds targeting small business owners, CEOS, and CFOs. Learn what to look out for.

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SBA phishing scams: from malware to advanced social engineering

August 10, 2020 - SBA loan scams continue to make the rounds targeting small business owners, CEOS, and CFOs. Learn what to look out for.

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When the coronavirus infodemic strikes - What are the biggest social media platforms doing to combat the rise in COVID-19 conspiracy theories spreading online?

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When the coronavirus infodemic strikes

May 19, 2020 - What are the biggest social media platforms doing to combat the rise in COVID-19 conspiracy theories spreading online?

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Coronavirus Bitcoin scam promises “millions” working from home - We look at a set of Coronavirus Bitcoin scam emails promising vast sums of cryptocash that can be made working from home—but drains users accounts instead.

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Coronavirus Bitcoin scam promises “millions” working from home

March 26, 2020 - We look at a set of Coronavirus Bitcoin scam emails promising vast sums of cryptocash that can be made working from home—but drains users accounts instead.

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Coronavirus scams, found and explained - Here are some of the many coronavirus email scams that Malwarebytes spotted in the wild, with full details on what they say, what they’re lying about, and which malware they’re trying to install on your machine.

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Coronavirus scams, found and explained

March 20, 2020 - Here are some of the many coronavirus email scams that Malwarebytes spotted in the wild, with full details on what they say, what they’re lying about, and which malware they’re trying to install on your machine.

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Rudy Giuliani’s Twitter mishaps invite typosquatters and scammers - Rudy Giuliani's Twitter account contains many typos that lead to the wrong website—and scammers and typosquatters are taking advantage.

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Rudy Giuliani’s Twitter mishaps invite typosquatters and scammers

February 19, 2020 - Rudy Giuliani's Twitter account contains many typos that lead to the wrong website—and scammers and typosquatters are taking advantage.

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How not to buy drugs on the Internet - Most get-rich-quick schemes on the Internet prove to be scams in disguise—and that includes buying drugs. Learn how scammers take advantage of users looking for illegal activities online.

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How not to buy drugs on the Internet

January 3, 2020 - Most get-rich-quick schemes on the Internet prove to be scams in disguise—and that includes buying drugs. Learn how scammers take advantage of users looking for illegal activities online.

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Facebook scams: Bad ads, bogus grants, and fake tickets lurk on social media giant - Despite the company's efforts to clamp down on bad ads and bogus accounts, Facebook scams continue to run rampant. We highlight a few popular examples.

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Facebook scams: Bad ads, bogus grants, and fake tickets lurk on social media giant

November 11, 2019 - Despite the company's efforts to clamp down on bad ads and bogus accounts, Facebook scams continue to run rampant. We highlight a few popular examples.

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