IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

September 13, 2023
NEWS

Sophisticated Phishing Campaign Deploying Agent Tesla, OriginBotnet, and RedLine Clipper

Beware of the latest phishing attack! Attackers are using Microsoft Word docs to spread malware like Agent Tesla, OriginBotnet, and RedLine.

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Phishing on the Rise – RIT Reporter

Phishing on the Rise. by Elijah Gallagher | published Sep. 12th, 2023. Incoming college students have a number of …

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Facebook Messenger exploited in phishing campaign aimed at business accounts

Vietnamese threat actors have launched new phishing attacks exploiting Facebook Messenger dubbed “MrTonyScam” to target business accounts with a …

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Check Point Research reports a large-scale phishing attack targeting over 40 Colombian …

The attackers behind the phishing campaign aimed to install the “Remcos” malware on the victims' computers. The potential outcomes of a Remcos …

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Phishing campaign uses Word documents to distribute three malware strains

Researchers identified a new phishing campaign that uses Microsoft Word documents to distribute malware that can log what a victim types, …

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Facebook Messenger phishing attack pumps out 100K+ weekly messages – Cybernews

Attackers have been abusing Facebook's Messenger platform to peddle millions of targeted phishing messages. According to cybersecurity firm Guardio, …

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Associated Press warns that AP Stylebook data breach led to phishing attack

Associated Press warns that AP Stylebook data breach led to phishing … the attackers used the stolen data to conduct targeted phishing attacks.

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New Research Explores Consumer Susceptibility to ChatGPT Scams – Business Wire

Beyond Identity, the leading provider of passwordless, phishing-resistant MFA, released the findings of its new industry research on the diverse …

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Journalists, authors, and other writers targeted by phishing emails – TechRadar

The Associated Press has issued a warning in the wake of phishing attacks following a data breach of its AP Stylebook. A notification sent out by …

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Ransomware access broker steals accounts via Microsoft Teams phishing

Microsoft says an initial access broker known for working with ransomware groups has recently switched to Microsoft Teams phishing attacks to …

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