Beware of the green padlock: it can be a trap

Beware of the green padlock: it can be a trap

It can happen that just when you relax, thinking you are protected from nasty surprises, you are more easily scammed. The confirmation of this elementary principle comes from the results of a study conducted by PhishLabs research laboratories, which tells us that half...
Cyber Pill #25 – Spoofing: how to make a scam credible

Cyber Pill #25 – Spoofing: how to make a scam credible

In this pill, we discuss a particularly dangerous cyber technique, spoofing. This scam is making the social engineering activities of cyber criminals increasingly sophisticated. With this technique, a cyber criminal assumes the previously stolen identity of someone we...
Cyber Pill #24 – Pharming

Cyber Pill #24 – Pharming

In this pill we talk about an insidious cyber technique known as Pharming. The victim is redirected to counterfeit sites, absolutely identical to the real ones, where he voluntarily provides sensitive information to cyber criminals. How do you find out if you are a...
Cyber Pill #23 – Ransomware

Cyber Pill #23 – Ransomware

In this pill we have addressed, in a storytelling format, one of the most popular and dangerous malware of recent times: Ransomware. Known as the ransom malware, it has become sadly famous for the many organizations that have been its victims in recent times. This...