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August 22, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

The Technical Sophistication Behind the "Free" Gift Scam: Evading Detection

Below is an example of a sophisticated survey scam phishing email that KnowBe4’s Threat Lab team has been monitoring as discussed in “The Hidden Cost of "Free" Gifts: How Survey Scams Are ...

August 22, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

The Hidden Cost of "Free" Gifts: How Survey Scams Are Evolving to Steal Financial Data

You've probably seen them: enticing online offers for free products from brands you trust, like a Yeti beach chair from Costco or an emergency car kit from AAA.

August 21, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

The Attacker’s Playbook: A Technical Analysis of Quishing and Encrypted SVG Payloads Used in HR Impersonation Phishing Attacks

In this series, we first explored the psychology that makes HR phishing so effective, then showcased the real-world lures attackers use to trick your employees. Now, we’re going under the ...

August 21, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

That ‘Urgent Payroll Update’ Email is a Trap: A Look at the Latest HR Phishing Tactics

Phishing attacks impersonating HR are on the rise. Between January 1 – March 31, 2025, our Threat Lab team observed a 120%surge in these attacks reported via our PhishER product versus ...

August 20, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

Cybersecurity Human Resources Risk: Why HR Is Targeted

We all trust HR - or at least we do when we think they’re emailing us! Data from KnowBe4’s HRM+ platform reveals that phishing simulations with internal subject lines dominate the list of ...

June 18, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

Phishing Deep Dive: EU-Affiliated Survey Platform Exploited in Sophisticated Credential Harvesting Campaign

Lead Researchers: James Dyer and Louis Tiley Between May 5 and May 7, 2025, KnowBe4 Threat Lab identified a phishing campaign originating from accounts created on the legitimate service ...

May 29, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

Capital One Customers Targeted By Credential Harvesting Phishing Campaign

The KnowBe4 Threat Lab has identified an active phishing campaign impersonating Capital One.

May 27, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

Threat Actors Are Using AI-Generated Audio to Impersonate U.S. Officials

The FBI is warning that threat actors are impersonating senior US officials in phishing attacks designed to compromise users’ accounts.

May 23, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

Impersonating Meta, Powered by AppSheet: A Rising Phishing Campaign Exploits Trusted Platforms to Evade Detection

Since March 2025, the KnowBe4 Threat Labs team has observed a surge in phishing attacks that exploit Google’s AppSheet platform to launch a highly targeted, sophisticated campaign ...

May 12, 2025 KnowBe4 Threat Lab

Cybercriminals Use Telegram Bots to Exfiltrate Data In Phishing Kit Campaign

KnowBe4 ThreatLabs has identified and analyzed a sophisticated cross-platform phishing campaign that utilizes Telegram as its primary exfiltration channel. The campaign uses a combination ...

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