Threat actors are abusing X’s generative AI bot Grok to spread phishing links, according to researchers at ESET. The attackers achieve this by tricking Grok into thinking it’s answering a ...
In the high-stakes world of financial services, trust is the cornerstone of every client relationship. But here's the challenge that keeps financial leaders up at night: how do you ...
Cybernews warns that threat actors will likely take advantage of the recent AWS outage to launch phishing attacks against affected users.
A new survey found that 50% of UK residents aged 16 to 34 cite deepfake nudes as their top worry related to AI technology, SecurityBrief reports.
Phishing was the initial access vector for 60% of cyberattacks across Europe between July 2024 and June 2025, according to the European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA).
Google’s Mandiant has published guidance on defending against an ongoing wave of social engineering attacks targeting organizations’ Salesforce instances.
The financial services industry operates in one of the most heavily regulated environments in the business world. With sensitive client data flowing through every transaction and ...
A new report warns of a significant spike in SMS phishing (smishing) scams targeting younger Americans between 18 and 29 years old.
Job-related scams surged by more than one thousand percent between May and July 2025, according to new research from McAfee.
North Korea’s fraudulent IT worker schemes have expanded to target nearly every industry that hires remote employees, according to researchers at Okta.
OpenAI, the people behind ChatGPT, have launched an updated AI video- and audio-generation system with fascinating, and terrifying, implications for the spread of deepfakes.
Employees who multitask are significantly more vulnerable to phishing attacks, according to a study from the University at Albany published in the European Journal of Information Systems.
If you’re wondering what keeps business leaders up at night, the latest Aon Global Risk Management Survey has a clear answer: cyber attacks and data breaches. Once again, they top the ...
Microsoft warns that a recent phishing campaign used AI technology to obfuscate its payload and evade security filters.
A new report has found that nearly 40% of security leaders believe their organizations are least prepared for phishing and other social engineering attacks, Help Net Security reports.
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A North Korean threat actor dubbed “DeceptiveDevelopment” is using various social engineering techniques to target job seekers, according to researchers at ESET.
