What's old is new again: Spammers revived old schemes in March quarter
Volumes remain steady as junkmeisters return to old spam scams
Social Engineering
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Locked and loaded, online gamers draw phishing attackers
Cyber thieves attracted to the richness of in-game commerce, report finds
Social engineering in penetration tests: 6 tips for ethical (and legal) use
Social engineering techniques are often crucial to executing penetration tests. But which methods cross the ethical line - or even venture into the dangerous territory of illegal?
Nimble spammers exploit Boston bombings, Texas disaster
Junk mail gang spreading botware by tapping interest in American calamities
Targeted social media attacks said to be underreported
The latest targeted attack, on Chinese activists, shows how cybercriminals are broadening their tactics in going after individuals
Spam botnet-for-hire used to deliver Android malware
Development marks a new post-startup phase in the Android malware business, on par with that of malicious tech targeting Windows
APT attackers getting more evasive, even more persistent
Fear of discovery fuels sneakier tactics by writers of persistent malware
DHS warns of spear-phishing campaign against energy companies
Attackers used information from company website to craft attacks
Spammers dodge junk filters with Google Translate
Junksters exploit Search Giant's good name to whitewash malicious messages
One-click-fraud apps go from PC to Android
Number counted on Google Play by Symantec has grown to over 200 published by more than 50 developers
