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The Binance Aftershocks: Tracking the Nearly 130% Spike in Crypto Impersonation Scams

Lead Analysts: Emily Hanlon, James Dyer

KnowBe4 and AWS: Behind Every AI Advancement Is Strong Collaboration

Delivering AI-native security awareness training through the KnowBe4 Platform to more than 70,000 users means collaboration.

Report: Online Scams Nearly Doubled in 2026

A new report from Akamai has found that online scams surpassed traditional phishing attacks for the first time in 2026, nearly doubling from about 3.2 million to approximately 6.4 million ...

The Hidden Relay: Inside a Device Code Phishing Kit That Never Shows the Code

Lead Analysts: Maddhav Grandy, Prabhakaran R and Jeewan Singh Jalal

Chat Feels Safer Than Email. Attackers Are Counting on It.

Lead Analysts: Prabhakaran R and Jeewan Singh Jalal

Report: Social Engineering Remained the Top Initial Access Vector in Q3 2026

Phishing remained the most common initial access vector for attackers in the third quarter of 2026, according to a new report from Cisco Talos. Ransomware gangs are using voice phishing ...

Warning: Phishing Operations Are Impersonating Prediction Markets

Fraudsters are exploiting the increased public interest in prediction markets such as PolyMarket and Kalshi, according to researchers at Recorded Future. Criminal groups known as ...

Warning: Scammers Are Targeting Voters Ahead of Election Day

Scammers continue to target voters ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, Malwarebytes reports. The scams arrive via text message, email, or phone call, offering to help users register to ...