IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

September 3, 2023
NEWS

Why is .US Being Used to Phish So Many of Us? – Security Boulevard

Domain names ending in “.US” — the top-level domain for the United States — are among the most prevalent in phishing scams, new research shows.

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US Security Firms Issue Increased Phishing Warnings As Employees Prepare To Work From …

And that creates the ultimate scenario by which hackers can launch phishing attempts. Given the huge figure of individuals who work remotely in the …

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Protect Yourself Against Scam Emails

As per '404' “phishing emails were the most common tool used to trick vulnerable users who 'might be more susceptible to scams.”.

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Lawrence schools trying to recover $2.7 million 'frozen' by online phishing scheme, officials say

… Schools are working to recover $2.7 million in funds that were recently “frozen” when a staffer responded to a phishing email sent by scammers …

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How to prevent credit card information theft while shopping online? – MintGenie

Phishing emails and fraudulent websites pose significant threats to online security. Employ these guidelines to assist you in identifying such …

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Kokua Line: Judiciary, Health Department warn of separate scams – Yahoo News

The fraudulent phishing email that falsely purports to be from the Judiciary tells the recipient to click on a link that could “immediately infect …

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Okta Warns of Social Engineering Attacks Targeting Super Administrator Privileges

Central to the attacks is a commercial phishing kit called 0ktapus, which offers pre-made templates to create realistic fake authentication …

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Chinese Smishing Triad Gang Hits US Users in Extensive Cybercrime Attack – Hackread

Smishing (aka SMS Phishing), scammers exploit SMS or text message features and services to trap unsuspecting users into revealing sensitive …

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Phishing Simulator Market 2023 Key Insights and Leading Players Infosec,Hook Security,TitanHQ

Global “Phishing Simulator” Market Trends and Insights” is a recent study that was just released on Orbisresearch.com.

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Are there scams on Linkedin? – Candid.Technology

Phishing is a trick where cybercriminals pretend to be trustworthy sources to get your sensitive data. They might send you messages that look like …

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