The Latest Breaking News from Proofpoint

State-sponsored actors spotted using ClickFix hacking tool developed by criminals

Iranians, Russians, and North Koreans have been observed trying to trick their targets into running shady commands on their computers.

TechRadar · Apr 18, 2025

Microsoft 365 accounts are under attack from new malware spoofing popular work apps

Hackers are impersonating Adobe, DocuSign and more to steal login credentials and deploy malware.

TechRadar · Mar 17, 2025

Aviaton firms hit by devious new polyglot malware

Hackers are engaged in a highly targeted attack, targeting individuals in UAE.

TechRadar · Mar 5, 2025

Proofpoint email filter flaw exploited to send out millions of phishing messages

Phishing emails "perfectly" spoofed major brands including Disney and Coca-Cola.

TechRadar · Jul 30, 2024

Scammers have launched a fake Olympics 2024 ticket website — don't fall victim, here's what to know

Fraudulent ticketing websites are becoming more common at the Olympics 2024 gets closer.

TechRadar · Jun 18, 2024

Chrome security alert — clicking this error will open the malware floodgates on your PC

Hackers are now using fake error messages to trick unsuspecting users into running malicious PowerShell scripts that install malware on their PCs.

Tom’s Guide · Jun 18, 2024

Watch out - that Google Chrome error message might actually be some devious malware

A new twist on the old popup scheme is making rounds, so be careful when surfing.

TechRadar · Jun 18, 2024

No, you haven't won a free grand piano — it's a phishing scam

The Nigerian prince is back - and he's giving away grand pianos.

TechRadar · May 30, 2024

Millions of phishing emails sent through botnet to push LockBit ransomware

LockBit affiliates are opting for a different strategy this time, casting a wide net.

TechRadar · May 14, 2024

Data loss affected four out of five organizations as careless users do damage

“Careless users” are a bigger liability than vulnerable software, researchers hint.

TechRadar · Mar 21, 2024