Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Attempts to Bypass SEGs

A widespread phishing campaign is attempting to steal credentials from employees working at dozens of organizations around the world, according to researchers at Group-IB.

December 12, 2024 Stu Sjouwerman

Mobile Phishing Campaign Targets Job Seekers

Researchers at Zimperium warn that a phishing campaign is targeting Android phones to deliver the Antidot banking trojan.

December 11, 2024 Stu Sjouwerman

Nearly Half a Billion Emails in 2024 Were Malicious

A new report from Hornetsecurity has found that 427.8 million emails received by businesses in 2024 contained malicious content.

December 10, 2024 Stu Sjouwerman

Phishing Attacks Are Now Leveraging Google Ads to Hijack Employee Payments

Researchers at Silent Push warn that a phishing campaign is using malicious Google Ads to conduct payroll redirect scams.

December 6, 2024 Stu Sjouwerman

The 40% Rise of Phishing Attacks: How New Domain Extensions Are Fueling Cyber Crime

In recent years, the world of cybersecurity has witnessed a concerning trend: a significant increase in phishing attacks.

December 6, 2024 Stu Sjouwerman

IRS Warns of Holiday-Themed Shopping Scams

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has issued an advisory warning taxpayers to be on the lookout for holiday-themed shopping scams.

December 6, 2024 Roger Grimes

Why Controversial Phishing Emails Do Not Work

Frequently, when a cybersecurity training manager sends out a controversial simulated phishing attack message that angers a bunch of employees and ends up making headlines, we get called ...

December 6, 2024 Javvad Malik

Unwrapping Cybersecurity: A Festive "Die Hard" Guide

It is the holiday season. Think twinkling lights, the scent of pine, and cyber threats lurking in the shadows, waiting to pounce quicker than Bruce Willis can say, “Yippee ki yay.”

December 3, 2024 Stu Sjouwerman

Phishing Attacks Impersonating Big Brands Start to Zero in on Just One Brand

The latest data on brand phishing trends shows one brand dominating quarter over quarter, but also continuing to take on a larger share of the brand impersonation.

December 2, 2024 Stu Sjouwerman

Cruel Year-End Twist: When Fake Firing Is A Real Phishing Attack

Cybercriminals are constantly evolving their tactics to exploit our vulnerabilities. A recent phishing campaign has taken this to a new low, preying on people's fear of job loss to trick ...

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