IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

February 11, 2024
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91.1% of Organisations Impacted by AI-Enhanced Phishing Attacks, Acronis Reports

AI-enhanced phishing affected 91.1 per cent of organisations, as email attacks surged in the last year, according to a new Acronis report.

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What Are Smishing, Phishing, and Vishing? [Podcast] – MakeUseOf

Understand the risks scammers pose by learning about phishing and its variants: smishing, vishing, and quishing. Spot these scams to protect …

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8 Ways Your Email Account Is Vulnerable to Hackers – How-To Geek

Stay vigilant for phishing emails, refrain from using your email account on public devices, and avoid using it to sign up for websites and apps.

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Valentine's Day, Apple ID, and State Farm: Top Scams of the Week | Trend Micro News

Scams of the week: romance scams and phishing attempts in which scammers are impersonating Apple and State Farm. Can you spot these scams?

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407 ETR warning customers to beware of fraudulent texts – Durham Radio News

407 ETR is urging customers to beware of phishing scams involving text messages asking you to click on a payment link. They say the messages are …

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WhatsApp Introduces New Lock Screen Feature to Combat Phishing Attempts and Spam

This new feature allows users to block spam right from their lock screen, simplifying user protection against scammers and unwanted messages. Phishing …

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UK Authorities Strike Back: 43 Fraudulent Web Domains Blocked in Cybercrime Crackdown

Phishing attacks have wreaked havoc in the crypto industry. In a recent move to combat cyber fraud, the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) in …

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Shapiro Administration Warns of Potential SNAP Benefits Scam – exploreClarion.com

phishing email in order to obtain their personal information. (Pictured above: Pennsylvania Department of Human Services (DHS) Secretary Dr. Val …

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Automated execution capabilities gained by new XLoader malware variants | SC Media

phishing attacks through notification channels, which would then be followed by phishing message and URL extraction from Pinterest profiles.

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Gov. Shapiro's office issues warning over potential SNAP benefit – WENY News

The potential scam is an attempt to obtain the personal information of individuals through a phishing email. “DHS will never ask for personal …

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