Tag: Spamming
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MFA Spamming and Fatigue: When Security Measures Go Wrong
In today’s digital landscape, traditional password-only authentication systems have proven to be vulnerable to a wide range of …
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Hackers Are Spamming Businesses’ Receipt Printers With ‘Antiwork’ Manifestos
“Stop using my receipt printer dudes. Although hilarious, I’d like it to stop,” one Reddit post …
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Household Names Hit with £500K Fine for Spamming Consumers
Three big-name UK brands have been collectively fined nearly half a million pounds by the privacy regulator after sending hundreds of …
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Emotet is Back and Spamming Again
A notorious botnet has begun sending out spam again after a several month hiatus, which could spend bad news for organizations around the …
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Feds Allege Adconion Employees Hijacked IP Addresses for Spamming
Federal prosecutors in California have filed criminal charges against four employees of Adconion Direct, an email advertising firm, …
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Stack Overflow confirms breach, but customer data said to be unaffected
“We discovered and investigated the extent of the access and are addressing all known vulnerabilities,” said Ferguson. “We have not …
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Robocaller firm Stratics Networks exposed millions of call recordings
If you’ve ever had a voicemail appear out of nowhere, there’s a good chance Stratics Networks was involved. The Toronto-based company …
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How to stop robocalls spamming your phone
No matter what your politics, beliefs, or even your sports team, we can all agree on one thing: robocalls are the scourge of modern …
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We found a massive spam operation — and sunk its server
For ten days in March, millions were caught in the same massive spam campaign. Each email looked like it came from someone the recipient …
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ICO Fines Pensions Firm for Spamming Millions of Users
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined a pensions company for sending out nearly two million spam emails. The UK’s …
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At Blind, a security lapse revealed private complaints from Silicon Valley employees
Thousands of people trusted Blind, an app-based “anonymous social network,” as a safe way to reveal malfeasance, wrongdoing and …
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Only half of the Fortune 500 use DMARC for email security
When Homeland Security told all federal government departments last year to roll out a new email security policy to cut down on incoming …
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