IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

May 8, 2024
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Zscaler Annual Phishing Report Finds a Near 60% Increase of Phishing Attacks in 2023

The landscape of phishing attacks continues to rapidly evolve. In 2023, Zscaler ThreatLabz observed a year-over-year increase of 58.2% in global …

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Trumbull-based support agency reports data breach of patients and employees – CTPost

The Kennedy Collective announced in a news release that private information of their employees and patients was breached through a phishing …

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Cybercrime stats you can't ignore – Help Net Security

In 2023, this jumped to 12.4% and has continued at 10.8% for 2024 so far. Millennials are the top targets for phishing attacks, receiving 37.5% of …

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A new phishing kit is targeting Gmail and Microsoft email accounts — and it can even bypass 2FA

A brand new phishing kit is gaining popularity in the underground community, researchers have claimed. Tycoon 2FA does a good job at evading …

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DMV warns New Yorkers of new phishing scam

Phishing texts are fraudulent messages designed to obtain data or sensitive personal information to be used to commit identity theft or trick the …

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Cybereason Announces the Availability of Cybereason Mobile Threat Defence in Response …

Phishing attacks, Network attacks, Malicious Apps & Device attacks. Phishing attacks – Cybereason MTD will alert users of phishing attempts from …

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2024 Verizon DBIR: Major Surge in Unpatched Vulnerability Exploitation Due to MOVEit …

… 2023's numbers, and non-malicious employee elements continuing to play a role in over two-thirds of breaches as phishing remains a major threat.

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Clone Phishing: Unmasking the Doppelgänger of Legitimate Emails | by Caleb – Medium

In this article, we will dive deep into the world of clone phishing, exploring its mechanisms, why it's effective, and how you can guard against …

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Yubico bolsters authentication security with updated YubiKey 5 series devices – The Verge

phishing-resistant users and mitigating phishing threats for employees, external identities, and customers.” The new security hardware loaded with …

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Evri warning over phishing text message scam: How to report and what is smishing?

Smishing comes from phishing, which is when scammers “fish” for your personal data via email or social media. Smishing is when scammers send people …

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