From July 20 until August 16, 2021, Cyren observed a significant increase in the number of Square Enix phishing URLs. The campaign coincided with 14 days of free play...
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New detection category for eXpurgate customers
For more than a year, many employees have been working remotely and may never return to the companies' offices. This trend brings a lot of challenges for IT Security....
Phishing by the numbers – July 2021
The Cyren Incident and Response research team continuously collects phishing data and identifies the most effective phishing attacks using Cyren Inbox Security (CIS),...
Safe Links in Office 365
Safe Links is a feature of Microsoft Defender for Office 365 (formerly known as Advanced Threat Protection) that helps protect from users clicking on malicious URLs....
Alert: Fraudsters Stealing Bank Account Details via Fake Facebook Pages
I recently received an SMS notification from my bank about possible fraudulent activity on my credit card account. While waiting for an agent to take my call, I browsed...
How Phishers Abuse Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) Protocol
What is the first thing that comes to mind when we see sites using HTTPS protocol? Subconsciously we tend to trust these sites presuming that all that we see and/or...
SolarMarker Backdoor Pretends to be Legit PDFescape Installer
The modified installer of legit "PDFescape Desktop Installer" app looks like this: Fake PDFescape Desktop Installer AppSHA-256:...
Dissecting a UnionBank Phishing Campaign
We have been seeing email notifications about login attempts to UnionBank online accounts, prompting users to reset their password if they found the login attempts were...
Fake DocuSign Download Page Leads to Hentai Onichan Ransomware
We recently received samples that we suspected were “phishy” in nature, but after analyzing the email attachment a severe threat was exposed. Figure 1.0 Email sample...