Due to the recent surge in phishing scams targeting WhatsApp users, Binance, the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem and provider of cryptocurrency infrastructure, clarifies that its only official communication channels are through platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, and email. Binance has seen an increase in the social engineering attemptsRead More…

Proofpoint researchers have discovered a new malicious third-party OAuth app campaign that abused the Microsoft “verified publisher” status to satisfy some of Microsoft’s requirements on OAuth app distribution. The verified publisher status is the equivalent of getting verified on popular platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, or the Apple AppStore inRead More…

In a move to offer more assurance in recovering hacked accounts, Facebook-owned messaging app Instagram is testing a new in-app account recovery process, essentially a two-factor authentication tool that will be triggered either when Instagram notes the user is having trouble logging in or by the user clicking “need moreRead More…

Turla Espionage Group, infamous for targeting governments, their officials and diplomats since at least 2007, has added a new campaign to its arsenal. According to ESET, the latest watering hole tactic includes updated Firefox Extension abusing the popular social network – Instagram. As usual, Turla’s watering hole attacks compromise websitesRead More…