Detecting phone scammers automatically through keyword and voice tone analysis

  Fujitsu says it has created a system that can recognize when somebody is being victimized by a phone scammer, by combining voice intonation analysis with keyword recognition. Mobile phone scams are a plague on Japan's elderly. Criminals often pose as the victim's acquaintance or as a figure of authority, such as a police officer…

Malware spammed out as fake DHL tracking notifications

  Disguising email as notifications of package deliveries is not a new trick, but cybercriminals keep using it. And the reason they keep using this social engineering trick to infect users' computers? Well, the answer is simple. It works. Windows malware is being spammed out right now posing as tracking notifications from DHL. It may…