Cybercriminals turn to email impersonation as businesses focus on security against malware

By James Harkness · 6 December 2017 · Locked

Cybercriminals turn to email impersonation as businesses focus on security against malware

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Summary

With organisation preoccupied with the security challenge posed by malware, cybercriminals are switching impersonation attacks to bypass email security systems, according to research undertaken by Mimecast. The global email and data security company has released its latest Email Security Risk Assessment (ESRA), which revealed that while most organisations are treating malicious attachments and spam as […]

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