IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

February 8, 2024
NEWS

Phishing is the top attack method used by threat actors – Security Magazine

Security leaders have worked to mitigate risks associated with AI while also working to meet federal regulations and guidelines.

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4 Common Financial Cyberthreats And How To Avoid Them – Forbes

Phishing Attacks. Phishing attacks are deceptive techniques cybercriminals use to trick you into revealing personal, financial, or security …

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Police bring awareness to Microsoft Teams chat phishing attacks – Kingston Police

Release Date: February 7, 2024. As people become more aware of phishing emails, cybercriminals are forced to turn to alternative platforms to …

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Google is getting serious about Android's phishing problems

Together, the two entities hope that their initiative will prevent people from becoming phishing scam victims by automatically blocking malicious apps …

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Security Think Tank: The phishing forecast for 2024 | Computer Weekly

Egress' Jack Chapman and James Dyer explore how phishing attacks are set to grow in their scope and sophistication this year, with generative AI …

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Generative AI stokes sophisticated phishing threats – IT Brief Australia

Generative AI is fuelling sophisticated phishing and social engineering attacks, prompting organisations to adopt stringent controls.

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Floyd woman arrested in $695K phishing scam | News | floydct.com

A Floyd County woman has been arrested and extradited to Texas to answer to charges she played a role in a phishing scam that cost a city in that …

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Taxpayers lost $4.2 million to IRS imposters last year. Here are 12 scams to look out for

Be wary of unsolicited texts (smishing) or emails (phishing). Scammers pose as legitimate organizations such as the IRS to lure you into providing …

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Police to launch phishing investigation division to fight growing crimes – The Korea Times

phishing attacks, officials said Wednesday. The National Police Agency unveiled the plan during a pan-government meeting against voice phishing as …

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Horizon3.ai Unveils Phishing Impact Testing to Help Organizations Understand the … – wdrb.com

The Phishing Impact test delivered by NodeZero lets IT and security teams accurately convey the “blast radius” of phished credentials, …

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