PHISHING

  • A survey on phishing environments, techniques, and countermeasures

    Abstract Phishing has become an increasing threat in online space, largely driven by the evolving web, mobile, and social networking technologies. Previous phishing taxonomies have mainly focused on the underlying mechanisms of phishing but ignored the emerging attacking techniques, targeted environments, and countermeasures for mitigating new phishing types. This survey investigates phishing attacks and anti-phishing techniques developed not only in…

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  • Global Phishing Statistics

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  • Phishing trends 2023 LinkedIn LinkedIn is used by more than 850 million people across more than 200 countries and regions. With so many people using the platform, it is the perfect target for email phishing attacks. In Q1 of 2021, phishing emails using LinkedIn as cover were the most clicked-on social media mail, at 42%, ahead…

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  • 2023 Phishing Statistics

    Phishing Overview Phishing is a type of cybercrime whereby cyber criminals send spam messages containing malicious links, designed to get targets to either download malware or follow links to spoof websites. These messages were traditionally emails, but have since been employed through texts, social media and phone calls. Phishing remains the most common form of…

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  • There’s yet nothing like Google. The company has shown a high level of respect and honesty to customers by revealing that its own safe browsing tool is flagging “google.com” as partially dangerous.

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  • It is a known fact that Nigeria is the most populous country in Africa though people could argue about South Africa. It is a question of what is rather than what was so we’ll leave it to arguments. Image: Nigeria’s national flag. Our founding fathers, from Sir Frederick Lugard to the current president, President Muhammadu Buhari should…

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