Attendees at a recent international gathering were the targets of a “spear-phishing” attacks. These bogus targeted emails claimed to come from the IMF, but actually originated from “front com” ...

These attacks are often given accompanying names: Spear phishing, Whale phishing, Smishing, Vishing, and email phishing. Thanks to modern impersonation techniques, spearheaded by various ...

Another term you may have heard is ‘spear phishing’ which is an attack that targets specific people – either a few or just one person. Those spear phishing messages will be tailored to that ...

Security researchers say that a Gmail spear phishing attack targeting high-profile users might have spread to Hotmail and Yahoo Mail services, while it remains uncertain if the attack, originating ...

Infamous Russian-linked threat actor Midnight Blizzard has been targeting US officials with spear phishing attacks across a ...