IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

KnowBe4 blog

Attackers are abusing Eventbrite's scheduling platform to send phishing emails, according to researchers at Perception Point.

TechTarget

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center received nearly 300,000 phishing complaints in 2023, more than any other category of internet crime …

Interpol

Phishing: Phishing remains the most widely reported initial access technique, used to steal data, deploy malware and move within systems.

KnowBe4 blog

The attackers sent phishing emails that appeared to be related to employee benefits and retirement plans. The emails contained PDF attachments which, …

Healthcare IT Today

… phishing and other social engineering attacks is regular cybersecurity awareness training for employees. Simulated phishing exercises and updated …

FINMA

The Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority FINMA is warning that an increasing number of phishing emails from a fake FINMA sender are …

Forbes

This phishing technique is particularly dangerous because of its strategic design: • No Malicious Links or Attachments: Many phishing attempts are …

The Business Journals

According to the Comcast Business 2024 Cybersecurity Threat Report, phishing remains the primary method used by attackers to access networks, and over …

ITPro

Phishing. Phishing attacks are by far the most popular initial access method used by threat actors to get a foothold in the network of their target.

SC Media

Attacks commence with the delivery of phishing emails purporting to be a “OneAmerica survey” with a ZIP archive containing a Windows shortcut file …