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Phishing in Calendar Invites: Security Risks and How to Respond

Phishing in Calendar Invites: Security Risks and How to Respond

Calendar-based phishing attacks are on the rise. Learn why .ics invites pose new risks, the gaps in traditional security, and practical steps to protect your organization.

Aug 26, 2026

How Malware Uses Google Passkeys to Maintain Email Access After Password Resets

How Malware Uses Google Passkeys to Maintain Email Access After Password Resets

A novel malware toolkit hijacks email accounts by creating attacker-controlled passkeys, persisting access beyond password changes and session terminations. Learn how to detect and remove these hidden threats.

Aug 21, 2026

How a Social Engineering Attack Breached a US Defense Supplier’s Email System

How a Social Engineering Attack Breached a US Defense Supplier’s Email System

A top US defense contractor faced an email breach after hackers used a fake login to access sensitive military and aerospace data. Learn how this impacts security practices.

Aug 11, 2026

How Hackers Exploit Real Microsoft Login Pages to Bypass MFA

How Hackers Exploit Real Microsoft Login Pages to Bypass MFA

Discover how cybercriminals use genuine Microsoft login pages to trick users into granting app permissions, bypassing multi-factor authentication and compromising corporate accounts.

Aug 4, 2026

How Russian Cybercriminals Exploited Zimbra Email Flaw Without Any Clicks

How Russian Cybercriminals Exploited Zimbra Email Flaw Without Any Clicks

A high-severity Zimbra vulnerability (CVE-2025-66376) let Russian hackers compromise systems simply by victims viewing malicious emails, targeting NATO, Ukrainian, and defense sectors.

Jul 26, 2026

KDDI Cyberattack Exposes Up to 14 Million Email Addresses and Passwords

KDDI Cyberattack Exposes Up to 14 Million Email Addresses and Passwords

Japanese telecom KDDI confirms breach exposing millions of emails and unencrypted passwords, urging customers to update credentials immediately.

Jul 9, 2026

How AWS Simple Email Service Is Exploited for Large-Scale Phishing Attacks

How AWS Simple Email Service Is Exploited for Large-Scale Phishing Attacks

Hackers misuse compromised AWS Simple Email Service credentials to send massive phishing email campaigns, raising concerns about email security and phishing prevention strategies.

May 5, 2026

How Hackers Exploit Apple Notifications for Phishing and Malware

How Hackers Exploit Apple Notifications for Phishing and Malware

Learn how hackers are misusing Apple account notifications to spread malware and steal sensitive information.

Apr 20, 2026

Are FIFA World Cup Partners Leaving Customers Vulnerable to Email Attacks?

Are FIFA World Cup Partners Leaving Customers Vulnerable to Email Attacks?

Security experts highlight risks associated with inadequate DMARC policies among FIFA World Cup partners, exposing customers to potential email threats.

Apr 16, 2026

How Hackers Are Targeting Your Inbox: Common Tactics Explained

How Hackers Are Targeting Your Inbox: Common Tactics Explained

Discover the clever strategies hackers use to hijack email accounts and how to protect yourself.

Apr 14, 2026

How to Combat Phishing as a Service: Essential Strategies for Businesses

How to Combat Phishing as a Service: Essential Strategies for Businesses

Learn effective strategies to protect your business from the evolving threat of phishing as a service.

Mar 30, 2026

How to Spot LastPass Email Scams and Protect Your Account

How to Spot LastPass Email Scams and Protect Your Account

Learn how to identify and avoid email scams targeting LastPass users, including tactics used by scammers.

Mar 6, 2026