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Day: October 12, 2020

Email spoofing BEC attack targeting numerous employees at once

Spear-phishing spoofed attacks have been and remain one of the most substantial cyber threats that organizations face nowadays. And once we talk about spear-phishing, we can’t help but mention business email compromise (BEC) attacks which if successful result in staggering losses for the companies: the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center

Phishers abusing Google App Engine

Over the last few weeks Cyren has observed a massive spike in phishing sites hosted on the appspot.com domain that Google uses for its free Google App Engine. Taking advantage of soft routing on Google App Engine Google App Engine is a cloud-based development platform used to host and develop