Spam, Phishing and Scams

1+ day, 26+ min ago   (429+ words) An email-based scam has reportedly led to the leak of Revolut customer data. The British FinTech says sensitive information from a “limited number” of customers was exposed in a scam in which an unauthorized third party used a legitimate government…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (825+ words) Avoid a scam by always checking the email address for validity. Recently, I received a notice from Paramount+ that my subscription had stopped but could claim a special recover offer. My first reaction was of surprise and a touch of…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (732+ words) Half of New Zealand government agencies are carrying a documented cyber control gap with less than two months until a compliance deadline. For insurance brokers, that is not a technology story. It is a client conversation that needs to happen…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (797+ words) Google provides an official recovery process for users who lose access to compromised Gmail accounts. A hacked Gmail account can become a serious security problem, as inboxes often contain passwords, financial information, and private conversations. Attackers may also change your…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (300+ words) Technology helps us stay connected, manage our schedules, run our businesses, and communicate with customers and family. But there’s one digital habit many people overlook: managing their email inbox. This month’s Tech Tip is all about a simple question: Is…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (582+ words) Lifehacker...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (277+ words) Built from millions of targeted data signals, Heatwave helps mailbox providers and ESPs identify manufactured send reputation through fake engagement. BOSTON, Sept. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Validity, the leading provider of Enterprise AI solutions for digital marketers, announces Validity Heatwave, a new email…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (345+ words) A large-scale attempt to trigger password resets targeting user accounts occurred shortly after X expanded the availability of its payment service, X Money. Many users reported receiving repeated password reset emails they did not request. X said it is investigating…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1047+ words) X has begun investigating a wave of unsolicited password-reset emails and confirmation codes, although its initial review has found no evidence that the platform’s systems were breached. X Product Engineering team member Mridul Singhai said Tuesday that the company was…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1013+ words) Guest Writer | Published 1 Sept 2026 GUEST OPINION: Email is still where most attacks begin. Phishing, business email compromise, fake invoices, and malware-laced attachments usually land in the inbox first. If you run on Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, adding a strong email…...