IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

SC Magazine

Here's an overview of the latest phishing attacks found by researchers – and three tips for mitigating them.

The Hacker News

Discover the latest cybersecurity threats: UULoader malware, cryptocurrency phishing, AI-related scams, and SMS attack tools like Xeon Sender.

TechRadar

Phishing (predictably) tops the list of CISOs' concerns, with email giving cybercriminals a direct line to every employee. Additionally, phishing …

Kelley Blue Book

In New York City, the scam comes via text message. New York's WPIX explains, “A widely distributed text message claiming to be from 'New York CityPay' …

Tech Times

Targeting software-as-a-service (Saas) providers, hackers who use the Xeon Sender tool can abuse legitimate services by conducting phishing and …

SentinelOne

… phishing (aka smishing) campaigns. Attackers can use Xeon to send messages through multiple software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers using valid …

App Developer Magazine

PhishFlagger, a human-compatible patented phishing solution, announced its new PhishFlagger anti-phishing email. It uses PhishCounter, a unique …

Infosecurity Magazine

A cloud-based tool named Xeon Sender has enabled attackers to conduct large-scale SMS spam and phishing campaigns by leveraging legitimate …

Washington Post

Campaign staffers received phishing emails that were designed to appear legitimate but could give an intruder access to the recipients' communications …

Mastercard

Imposter scams can take the form of phishing emails, smishing texts, or vishing phone calls where a scammer pretends to be someone else—such as a …