IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

September 27, 2023
NEWS

CHSAA Warns of Social Media Phishing Scams – Colorado High School Activities Association

phishing for personal information. These posts appear as legitimately scheduled live streams associated with CHSAA or a member school and they …

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New ZeroFont phishing tricks Outlook into showing fake AV-scans – Bleeping Computer

Although the ZeroFont phishing technique has been used in the past, this is the first time it has been documented as used in this way. In a new report …

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Pay Attention: Hackers Are Targeting LastPass Users With Phishing Emails | PCMag

The phishing campaign, which began about two weeks ago, asks people to click a link and verify their personal information.

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What to do after falling to a phishing scam – 10 urgent steps – Ynetnews

Phishing messages have become a global menace in recent years. Hackers are adept at exploiting our vulnerabilities, and sometimes, a few moments of …

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Shields up! Protect yourself online with these simple steps – @theU

In addition, phishing emails may be attempts to get you to run malicious software, also known as malware. If it's a link you don't recognize, trust …

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Fake Red Cross blood drive info lures phishing victims | SC Media

A highly skilled but previously unknown advanced persistent threat (APT) group targeted victims using an American Red Cross blood drive phishing …

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New AtlasCross hackers use American Red Cross as phishing lure – Bleeping Computer

A new APT hacking group named 'AtlasCross' targets organizations with phishing lures impersonating the American Red Cross to deliver backdoor …

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Emerging technologies make it easier to phish – ENISA – European Union

Emerging technologies make it easier to phish. The European Cybersecurity Month (ECSM) campaign will focus on social engineering, a top cyber threat.

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Kaspersky discovers harmful phishing scam targeting employee self-evaluation requests

Kaspersky has uncovered a concerning phishing scheme that poses a threat to corporate systems by targeting employees.

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MGM and Caesars-like phishing campaign continues targeting luxury hotels – Cybernews

The hospitality industry is still “very at risk” of phishing tactics that were used to breach casino giants MGM Resorts International and Caesars …

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