Spam and Phishing

How cybercriminals prepare for Black Friday: phishing, scams and malware targeting online shoppers and gamers, fake sales in spam and real sales on the dark web.

Common email phishing tactics in 2025 include PDF attachments with QR codes, password-protected PDF documents, calendar phishing, and advanced websites that validate email addresses.

Common tactics in phishing and scams in 2025: learn about the use of AI and deepfakes, phishing via Telegram, Google Translate and Blob URLs, biometric data theft, and more.

In its annual SMB threat report, Kaspersky shares insights into trends and statistics on malware, phishing, scams, and other threats to small and medium-sized businesses, as well as security tips.

Attackers are increasingly sending phishing emails with SVG attachments that contain embedded HTML pages or JavaScript code.

We analyze 2024’s key spam and phishing statistics and trends: the hunt for crypto wallets, Hamster Kombat, online promotions via neural networks, fake vacation schedules, and more.

Compensations for scam victims, and millionaires losing their family to COVID-19: read on to learn about the types of “Nigerian” spam one could come across in 2024.

Attackers are sending malicious scripts that download the Remote Manipulator System (RMS) build, known as BurnsRAT, and NetSupport RAT

Kaspersky experts look back on their expectations about the 2024 privacy and consumer cyberthreats trends and try to predict what to expect in 2025.

Kaspersky experts share their insights into cyberthreats that face online shoppers in 2024: phishing, banking trojans, fake shopping apps and Black Friday sales on the dark web data market.