In a disturbing development, cyber attackers have devised a new method to carry out targeted phishing attacks. It is via using encrypted RPMSG attachments…
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Spanish Police Dismantle Phishing Operation and Arrest 40 Individuals
In an extensive operation, the Spanish National Police arrest 40 individuals. This includes 15 members of a criminal organization and two hackers, for their…
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The 0ktapus Phishing Attack: Campaign: The Most Prolific Phish
Global cybersecurity leader, Group-IB, has discovers that 9,931 thousand accounts from over 130 organisations were under compromise. It was because of a massive phishing…
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Phishing attacks using Microsoft 365 pose as US government agencies.
A continuous phishing attacks that targets U.S. government contractors has grown in scope and is now pushing more effective lures and documents. These phishing…
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Reverse tunnelling and URL shorteners are tools used by cybercriminals to run “nearly undetected” phishing attacks.
Threat actors can now avoid some of the most powerful phishing defences thanks to a new hacking approach. Criminal organizations are using a new…
Malware
Phishing attacks using WeTransfer that uses the Lampion malware
Threat actors are now employing WeTransfer to spread the Lampion malware in bigger quantities as part of their phishing efforts. WeTransfer is a legitimate…
General
OpenSea reveals data breach; It warns users of phishing attacks
OpenSea, the most significant non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace, revealed a data breach; it warned users of phishing attacks. The NFT marketplace says more than…
General
When Ransomware Attacks, How Do You Protect Your Data?
Ransomware is not a novel type of attack. Indeed, the first malware surfaced almost 30 years ago and was delivered using 5.25-inch floppy discs.…
Cybersecurity News
RTF template injection used for phishing attacks
Threat actors from three countries—China, Russia, India—are using a new method, RTF (Rich Text Format) template injection, to plant malware in targeted systems. “RTF…
Cybersecurity
Phishing Attacks Defraud 10,000 FedEx and DHS Express Targets
FedEx and DHL Express have recently been subjected to large-scale phishing attacks, with a combined 10,000 victims targeted, in the favor of poaching the…