IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

Ars Technica

Password-manager LastPass users were recently targeted by a convincing phishing campaign that used a combination of email, SMS, and voice calls to …

CNN

Law enforcement officials in 19 countries have shut down an online platform that earned at least $1 million by selling phishing kits to …

Trend Micro

On April 18, 2024, the UK's Metropolitan Police Service and others conducted an operation that succeeded in taking down the Phishing-as-a-Service …

USA Today

The term comes from a combination of the words “SMS” and “phishing.” What to do if you receive a toll road 'smishing' text. If you receive one of …

Fox 29

… phishing. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images). The FBI is warning Americans nationwide about an increasingly-reported scam involving fake text …

Europol – European Union

Commoditising phishing attacks. Cybercrime-as-a-service has become a rapidly growing business model in the criminal landscape whereby threat actors …

TheRegister.

Prolific phishing-made-easy emporium LabHost knocked offline in cyber-cop op … phishing campaigns. The phishmonger was called LabHost and had been a …

Global Security Mag

'This is the number one thing you can do to protect your business against phishing attacks,' Oliver emphasizes. 'Phishers are looking to trick users …

Broadcom Inc.

Phishing actors employ a plethora of tactics to make their phishing attempts more persuasive, ranging from hosting services to social engineering.

Bleeping Computer

The LabHost phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform has been disrupted in a year-long global law enforcement operation that compromised the …