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Facebook announces tools for website owners and developers to alert them of potential phishing attacks
Ians •Phishing websites try to trick people into revealing their passwords, credit card numbers, or other sensitive information.
Google introduces new security features in Gmail to protect against phishing attacks
Tech2 News Staff •Starting May 7, users will start to see the new redesign, and a new verification screen, when they login to Gmail.
PSA: Someone could steal your Apple iTunes password on iOS by simply asking for it with a fake login prompt
Tech2 News Staff •Password prompts are so common on iOS that we’ve been conditioned to simply enter our passwords whenever we see an official enough looking prompt.
Spammers target Google users with a new Google Docs phishing attack
Fp Archives •Alphabet Inc warned its users to beware of emails from known contacts asking them to click on a link to Google Docs.
Google clarifies that being signed out of gmail is not part of any phishing attack
Tech2 News Staff •The concerned users have reported this incident after fearing that they have lost access to their Google accounts.
2012 Global Losses From Phishing Estimated At $1.5 Bn
Fp Archives •Total number of phishing attacks was 59% higher than 2011, finds RSA.
Punjab National Bank customers targeted in cyber attack
Fp Archives •California-based Websense, which provides protection against cyber attacks and data theft, said it was able to block the intrusion, which involved a phishing attack.
Punjab National Bank customers targeted in cyber attack
Fp Archives •California-based Websense, which provides protection against cyber attacks and data theft, said it was able to block the intrusion, which involved a phishing attack.
4-year-old Android loophole could allow malware on 99 percent of all devices
Anujeet •A security company has discovered a loophole within the Android system that can compromise 99 percent of all devices, including smartphones and tablets....