IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

December 26, 2023
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Cloud Atlas' Spear-Phishing Attacks Target Russian Agro and Research Companies

Cloud Atlas spear-phishing attacks hit an agro-industrial enterprise and a state-owned research company.

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Burlington, Ont., recovers most of $500K lost in 2019 phishing scam | CBC News

An employee responded to what turned out to be a phishing email to change banking information for an existing vendor, and sent $503026.66 to a …

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Crypto scammers use 'wallet drainer' ploy on Google and X ads, rake in $59 mn in phishing scams

In a troubling trend spanning the past year, cybercriminals have orchestrated a series of phishing scams to pilfer millions of dollars in …

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Scammers use 'wallet drainer' to steal $60 million in crypto: What is it – Times of India

phishing scams on platforms like Google and X. These drainers were first discovered in Google search ad phishing and later found in X phishing ads.

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Andbank Alerts Customers About Widespread Phishing Scam – BNN Breaking

Andbank issues a warning about a widespread phishing scam targeting its customers. The bank urges public not to click on the fraudulent link in …

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APT group UAC-0099 targets Ukraine exploiting WinRAR flaw – Security Affairs

The attack chains leveraged phishing messages containing HTA, RAR, and LNK file attachments that led to the deployment of the Visual Basic Script (VBS) …

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Cybersecurity Wrapped — Trend Micro's 2023 Summary

No. of phishing URLs detected by Trend Micro: 29,784,057 (2022 Q4 – 2023Q3); increase rate: +50%. Top brands impersonated. Microsoft; Netflix; Amazon.

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Andbank Warns of Widespread Phishing SMS Fraud Attempt

Andbank warns about a widespread phishing SMS scam on December 25, 2023, urging customers and the public to maintain vigilance and protect their …

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Andbank Issues Warning Against Widespread Phishing Scam – BNN Breaking

Andbank warns about a widespread phishing scam conducted via SMS from a British phone number, advising against clicking on the link and …

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Andbank Warns Clients About SMS Phishing Scam – BNN Breaking

Andbank warns its customers of a widespread phishing scam through fraudulent SMS messages, advising them not to click on the unknown link and …

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