IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

June 15, 2023
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New phishing and business email compromise campaigns increase in complexity, bypass MFA

Read the technical details about a new AiTM phishing attack combined with a BEC campaign as revealed by Microsoft, and learn how to mitigate this …

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The psychological impact of phishing attacks on your employees – TechNative

The role of fear in phishing attacks and cybersecurity culture. When it comes to phishing, attackers will deliberately use scare tactics or urgent …

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Microsoft Office 365 AitM phishing reveals signs of much larger BEC campaign – CSO Online

The phishing kit acts as a proxy between the fake page displayed to the user and the real Microsoft authentication page to forward the MFA request, …

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Detecting Phishing Domains: A Quick Guide – Security Boulevard

(Spear) phishing is one of the most prevalent forms of cybercrime, causing immense harm to businesses and individuals alike.

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Over 100 brands spoofed in massive phishing campaign | SC Media

… including Tommy Hilfiger, Guess, Columbia, Adidas, and Nike, have been spoofed in an ongoing brand impersonation phishing campaign since June …

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AI & Deep fakes becoming the latest surge behind phishing scams: AM Best

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology and deep fakes are becoming the latest surge behind phishing scams, as they are creating new opportunities …

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Be Aware of Scams – Protect Yourself Against Fraud | RI Department of Labor & Training

Fake Website Phishing Scams. Scammers are sending fake unemployment websites in phishing emails and text messages. These links take you to a fake …

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Massive Phishing Campaign Uses 6000 Sites to Mimic Popular Brands

The peak phishing activity for this campaign occurred between November 2022 and February 2023, after becoming active around June 2022.

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North Korea creates fake phishing site to steal South Koreans' personal data, says spy agency

This was part of a sophisticated phishing attack designed by Pyongyang to steal user information through several fake versions of the Naver …

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New Study Reveals Massive Email Security Risks Due to Misconfigured Security Records …

Stratus Security CTO, Colin Watson, explains: “Phishing attacks rely on trust. When an email appears to come from a reputable source, …

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