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Feds can now spot the signs of pandemic phishing
Fifth Domain reached out to 24 agencies to see if they've seen an increase in phishing attacks since the coronavirus pandemic began. Here's what they said.
By Andrew Eversden
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Russians hacked company key to Ukraine scandal: researchers
Russian agents launched a phishing campaign in early November to steal the login credentials of employees of Burisma Holdings, the gas company at the center of the scandal that led to President Donald Trump’s impeachment.
Feds to finally examine 2016 NC poll books for hacking
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security analysis of laptops used in Durham County is the first known federal probe of voting technology that malfunctioned during the 2016 election, when Russian hackers infiltrated election systems in several states.
Why too much attention on foreign actors and voting machines can hurt cybersecurity
The overwhelming majority of cyberattacks occur because of basic security failures, phishing attempts and human error, according to research.
By Justin Lynch
Is that email a phishing campaign? Flip a coin.
Phishing attacks show no signs of slowing down, according to a new report.
By Justin Lynch
Psych! Colleges teach phishing lesson by targeting their own
Recipients who click links in the emails are redirected to tips about good cybersecurity habits and how to spot and report real attempts at stealing passwords or other sensitive information.
White House email incredibly vulnerable to use in phishing scams
Most White House email domains lack even the most basic policy for preventing spoofed emails, according to a Global Cyber Alliance report.
By Jessie Bur
VA inspector general finds no evidence of computer hacking in travel scandal
Investigators found only minor security concerns with VA emails unrelated to the travel scandal that took place last July.
Report: Most agencies vulnerable to phishing
Nearly half of agency email domains have adopted policies to collect data on unauthorized emails as mandated by an Oct. 16, 2017, Department of Homeland Security directive.
By Jessie Bur