IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

January 3, 2024
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Quishing is the New Phishing. What MSSPs Need to Know | MSSP Alert

Quishing occurs when a hacker embeds a malicious URL into a QR code that directs to a phishing site where users can unwittingly divulge personal or …

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Crypto Phishing Scams Swipe $300M in 2023: Scam Sniffer – BeInCrypto

Discover the shocking extent of cryptocurrency theft in 2023 as Scam Sniffer exposes the surge in sophisticated phishing scams.

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Numerous backdoors deployed in new Kimsuky spear-phishing attacks | SC Media

Organizations have been targeted by North Korean state-sponsored hacking operation Kimsuky with new spear-phishing attacks that deployed different …

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Crypto phishing scams net $300 million from unsuspecting investors in 2023 – CryptoSlate

Phishing scammers stole nearly $300 million from cryptocurrency users last year, according to a Scam Sniffer report.

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Crypto phishing scams targetted 320000 users to steal around USD 300 million in 2023

On March 2 (2023), the group of cybercriminals known as the Monkey Drainer, which was responsible for various phishing attacks, announced that it …

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How to protect yourself from PayPal fraud | PCWorld

Phishing” is a neologism from the word “fishing” and refers to the attempt to obtain sensitive user data using fake websites, emails, or other …

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Online purchase scams top list of most seen scams in West Michigan in 2023

Phishing scams and employment scams came in second and third. Author: Lauren Baker. Published: 3:34 PM EST January 2, 2024. Updated: 3:34 PM EST …

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Crypto Wallet Co-Founder Explains How He Fell Victim to a Phishing Attack – CryptoPotato

Bill Lou, the CEO and co-founder of Nest Wallet, has shared on X that he had fallen victim to a crypto phishing attack, resulting in the loss of 52 …

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Crypto phishing scams drained nearly $300 mn from 320K users in 2023: Report

phishing websites impersonating circle. “Over the past year, phishing activities have steadily increased each month with phishing scammers …

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Nest Wallet CEO Loses $125,000 to LFG Token Phishing Attack – DailyCoin

Nest Wallet CEO Bill Lou fell victim to an LFG token phishing attack and had $125000 drained from his MetaMask wallet. Read more on DailyCoin.

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