IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

August 15, 2023
NEWS

Why phishing is still successful — and is AI to blame? – SDxCentral

A computer monitor with a fishing pole emerging from it, with a padlock and a. Phishing seems old hat, an archaic cyberattack method that only the …

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Protect yourself from malicious actors on phishing expeditions – Orange County Register

For example, one group focuses on developing different malware while another focuses on writing compelling phishing emails to entice the victim to …

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Trend Micro Teams Up with INTERPOL to Take Down Notorious Phishing Operation

The platform sold phishing kits designed to lower the barrier to entry to budding cybercriminals, enabling them to scale scam campaigns with ease.

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INTERPOL Disrupts Phishing-as-a-Service (PaaS) Operation – MSSP Alert

16shop is a PaaS platform launched in 2018 that sold “phishing kits” to hackers that wanted to defraud internet users through email scams, INTERPOL …

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Massive EvilProxy Phishing Attack Campaign Bypasses 2FA, Targets Top-Level Executives

This attack sent approximately 120000 phishing emails to organizations worldwide with the goal to steal Microsoft 365 credentials.

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Interpol Shuts Down Phishing Service '16shops' – Dark Reading

Three individuals in Indonesia and Japan were arrested for their alleged roles in “16shop,” a notorious phishing-as-a-service (Paas) platform that …

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What Is a Blank Image Phishing Scam? – MakeUseOf

Phishing is a social engineering tactic that aims to get your private information. And cybercriminals continually develop new phishing attacks to …

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Calcasieu Sheriff's Office warns of phishing scams – KPLC

If you suspect a phishing attack, ask yourself, do I have an account with this company or personally know the individual who contacted me? If not, …

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Cybercriminals using 'EvilProxy' phishing kit to target exec – ET Telecom

New Delhi: Cybercriminals are increasingly using a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit — EvilProxy — to pull off account takeover attacks …

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Team Approach to Cybersecurity Keeps Scammers From Winning – UVA Today

Phishing is a type of scam where attackers use deception to get people to reveal sensitive information. In a workplace, an employee's vulnerability to …

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