Vanishing Act: The Secret Weapon Cybercriminals Use in Your Inbox
Researchers at Barracuda describe how attackers use legitimate email inbox rules to control compromised accounts and evade detection.
Researchers at Barracuda describe how attackers use legitimate email inbox rules to control compromised accounts and evade detection.
While spam tends to be dismissed as being more of an annoyance, new research shows that there is a very real and ever-present threat in emails that are marked as “spam”.
The quantity of emails involved in scams and cyber attacks continues to grow as credential theft and response-based phishing persist as top attack variants.
Details from a simple impersonation phishing attack show how well thought out these attacks really are in order to heighten their ability to fool victims and harvest credentials.
Egress, a cybersecurity company that provides intelligent email security, recently released their Email Security Risk Report 2023.
New data shows that changes in cybercriminals’ phishing techniques are improving their game, making it easier to make their way into a potential victim user’s inbox.
The Cyberwire reported: "Barracuda released a study this morning indicating that HTML attacks have doubled since last year.
The malwareless and seemingly benign nature of business email compromise emails, mixed with impersonation techniques, are difficult to spot as being malicious, making them even more ...
Earlier this month, state employees in the US state of New Jersey began receiving emails that falsely represented themselves as originating with the state’s attorney general.
The use of Large Language Models (LLMs) is the fine tuning AI engines like ChatGPT need to focus the scam email output to only effective content that results in a wave of new email scams.