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Extorters are demanding ransom not in cryptocurrency, but in prepaid debit cards. All the same, you shouldn’t pay.

One explanation of phishing success lies in a known psychological effect.

Scammers prod employees to take performance appraisals but in reality siphon off their work account passwords.

Scammers try to access Microsoft services using fake voice messages.

To this day, e-mail is one of the most important Internet services, which makes it a highly attractive target for theft.

Fraudsters are using the feedback forms on the websites of reputable companies to send spam.

A new spam mailing threatens the reputations of small businesses websites.

Scammers are using Google Calendar, Photos, Drive, and other services to distribute spam. Here’s how it works.

Scammers posing as CIA agents demand ransom for alleged possession of child porn, threatening arrest.

We explain what file types cybercriminals most often use to hide malware, and how to avoid getting infected.

Cybercriminals take control of corporate mail accounts to send filter-dodging spam.

The hidden dangers of out-of-office messages.

Cybercriminals are bypassing mail spam filters by hiding documents with a malicious link in SharePoint Online.

They say they have video of you watching porn, threaten to send it to your friends, and demand ransom in bitcoins? Don’t pay! We explain how this scam works.

Why you shouldn’t open messages with e-cards from strangers, or believe that someone gave you an Amazon gift card for Christmas.

The 5 most common ways spammers can trick you into paying them or giving up your personal information.

In this edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast, we discuss a targeted cryptocurrency scam, Canadian weed database breached, bio chips, and the current state of spam and phishing.

The 50th edition of the Kaspersky Lab podcast looks into the latest in Google tracking, spam, and hacking ATMs and police body cameras.

Password-based love? Sites that ban humans? In this post, we look at five fun and slightly bizarre projects to get you thinking about security.

How scammers are exploiting the GDPR fuss to extract personal data.

If someone offers cryptocurrency for nothing, remember the only free cheese is in a mousetrap. Here’s what’s really going on.