The Phorpiex (aka Trik) botnet has existed for almost 10 years. First developed to distribute various malware like Gandcrab, Pony, and Pushdo to email users for the purpose of turning victim accounts ...

An old botnet has learned new tricks. It's leveraging our fear of privacy invasion via webcam to scam people with an email spam attack. Cyber-security firm Check Point is detailing the latest ...

Twitter merges its spam bot and misinformation teams shortly after its former head of security, Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, claims that the social media giant has persisting bot and security problems.

Aug 23 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc (TWTR.N), opens new tab is combining teams that work on reducing toxic content and spam bots, according to a staff memo on Tuesday seen by Reuters, amid accusations from ...

Forget crypto spam accounts, Twitter's got another problem which involves bots and accounts promoting adult content and infiltrating Direct Messages and interactions on the platform. And there doesn't ...

Cutting corners: A sophisticated spam campaign leveraging GenAI's large language models has targeted tens of thousands of websites, revealing the darker side of LLMs. According to a detailed report by ...

Additional enforcement means non-compliant email may be delivered to spam folders. Here’s what Google Workspace administrators and Gmail users need to know. Starting in early 2024, Google tightened ...