Multitasking Employees Are Particularly Vulnerable to Phishing Attacks

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.

October 7, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

New Phishing Campaign Uses AI Tools to Evade Detection

Microsoft warns that a recent phishing campaign used AI technology to obfuscate its payload and evade security filters.

October 6, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

Security Leaders Cite AI-Driven Phishing Attacks as a Top Concern

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.

October 3, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

Report: Deepfake Attacks Have Targeted Nearly Two-Thirds of Organizations

A survey by Gartner found that 62% of organizations have been hit by a deepfake attack in the past twelve months, Infosecurity Magazine reports.

September 26, 2025 Javvad Malik

The Behavioral Science Behind the Click

Welcome back. In our last blog post, we talked about the great divide between tech-focused and people-focused security.

September 25, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

Attackers Use AI Development Tools to Craft Phony CAPTCHA Pages

Attackers are abusing AI-powered development platforms like Lovable, Netlify and Vercel to create and host captcha challenge websites as part of phishing campaigns, according to ...

September 23, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

Attackers Abuse Google’s AppSheet to Send Phishing Emails

Hackread reports that attackers are abusing Google’s AppSheet platform to send phishing emails.

September 18, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

AI-Assisted Phishing Attacks Are an Increasingly Serious Threat

AI-assisted phishing attacks pose a significant and increasing threat to organizations, according to Matt Weidman, partner and vice president of Commercial Property & Casualty at ...

September 12, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

Report: AI-Powered Phishing Fuels Ransomware Losses

AI-powered social engineering attacks are significantly more successful than traditional attacks, according to a new report from cyber risk management firm Resilience.

September 11, 2025 KnowBe4 Team

Phishing Campaign Abuses iCloud Calendar Invites

Attackers are abusing iCloud Calendar invites to send phishing messages that pose as PayPal notifications, BleepingComputer reports. Since the messages are sent from Apple’s ...

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