Bengaluru City Police busted a cybercrime operation involving international email spoofing, recovering Rs 2.16 crore ...

As phishing attempts grow more advanced, so do the efforts to imitate real organizations, which make it easier to trick unsuspecting recipients into divulging valuable information or assets. A common ...

The City of Troy posted a warning on its social media page that it received reports of emails impersonating city employees. They said that “spoofing” scams trick people, “by looking like they come ...

Spoofing is when someone forges the email address of the sender—the address that appears in the ‘From:’ field—to make it look like it’s being sent by someone else. Spoofing relies on exploiting the ...

Over the years, scammers have become very inventive in their efforts to swindle you out of your money, privacy, security and sanity. They have pretended to be everything from your family, friends, ...

Bengaluru: Bengaluru City Police have dismantled an international email spoofing racket and recovered Rs 2.16 crore that had been fraudulently diverted from a pharmaceutical company through a ...

Email spoofing is forging email so it looks like it came from someone it didn’t. I learned to spoof email in the fall of 1993 during my sophomore year at Northwestern. An upperclassman in my dorm ...

In a recent email fraud incident, employees in the finance department of a clinical trial software firm based in New York City were conned into wiring $4.8 million to an offshore bank account to ...

In an attempt to block email spoofing attacks on yahoo.com addresses, Yahoo began imposing a stricter email validation policy that unfortunately breaks the usual workflow on legitimate mailing lists.

While caller ID spoofing is not illegal, its use could lead to serious scams and identity fraud and is more dangerous than e-mail spoofing, said Sophos executive. In an e-mail interview with ZDNet ...

Last Friday, I started getting bounced messages from compuserve and other hosts for emails I had never sent. Some investigation showed that a spammer (who I will refer to as Tiny, his first email was ...