IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

News at IU – Indiana University

Using customized machine learning and AI, Indiana University professor Jean Camp has created a method to prevent phishing scams that occur from …

PYMNTS.com

Artificial intelligence company OpenAI says hackers connected to the Chinese government attempted a phishing attack on its employees.

University of Arizona News

Phishing is a multimillion-dollar industry, often led by tech-savvy members of organized crime who gain trust through digital media to steal an …

Homeland Security Today

Traditional phishing attacks involve malicious actors sending fraudulent emails, messages, or links designed to deceive recipients into sharing …

TechRadar

Security experts have warned of a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform that's emerging as a serious threat, thanks to its advanced features, …

PCMag

“We disrupted a suspected China-based threat actor known as 'SweetSpecter' that was unsuccessfully spear phishing OpenAI employees' personal and …

Forbes

… phishing campaign.” This uses the linkage between Edge and Microsoft Defender SmartScreen to “provide an early warning system against websites …

Security Magazine

Email threats were analyzed in a report by Abnormal Security. The report saw file-sharing phishing volume more than triple, increasing 350% over the …

Cyber Security News

Microsoft's security analysts have recently observed campaigns in which phishers have been actively abusing file-hosting services for identity …

GovInfoSecurity

Attackers are moving beyond using QR code images added to phishing emails to trick victims into visiting malicious sites, and using ASCII “full …