IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

July 13, 2023
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RomCom uses Word documents in new phishing campaign, Microsoft warns

Just last month, the hackers conducted a phishing campaign with a fake OneDrive loader to deliver a backdoor that had similarities to RomCom. The …

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Fact or Phictionary? Norton Releases Phishing Dictionary to Help People Identify Scams

PRNewswire/ — Norton, a consumer Cyber Safety brand of Gen™ (NASDAQ: GEN), has released Phictionary, a guide to phishing attacks with a …

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What to do with phishing texts before you delete them off your phone

RBFCU tracked a 230% increase in phishing calls and texts in the last two months. Before deleting a phishing text, you should report the message …

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Diplomats in Ukraine Targeted by “Staggering” BMW Phishing Campaign

The novel phishing campaign was carried out by the 'Cloaked Ursa' group (aka Cozy Bear, APT29), which the US and UK have publicly attributed to …

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Tip: Phishing emails may target shoppers with post-Prime Day offers – WisBusiness

Just hit delete on these phishing messages! What to look out for. You receive an unsolicited email or text message that appears to be from a major …

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One-third employees in Asia susceptible to phishing: KnowBe4

KnowBe4's annual phishing benchmarking report finds untrained users are the biggest flaw in Asian organisations' cyber defence layer.

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Cybercriminals Set Shopping Traps: Amazon Prime Day Becomes a Goldmine for Phishing Attacks!

Cybersecurity firm Check Point Research warns of an alarming rise in phishing attacks associated with Amazon Prime Day, urging online shoppers to …

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Security Roundup: Lumen Finds Router Botnet, Phishing Scam Undetected for 2 Years

Our security roundup features a new botnet Lumen discovered that impacts small office routers; plus, the phishing scam undetected for two years.

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New phishing scheme targeting cryptocurrency users worldwide – IT Brief New Zealand

A new phishing campaign targeting cryptocurrency users across the globe has been unearthed, according to Kaspersky. The scheme showcases the …

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KnowBe4's Annual Phishing Benchmarking Report – Australian Cyber Security Magazine

KnowBe4 has released the new 2023 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report for Australia and New Zealand to measure an organisation's Phish-prone …

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