IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

Yahoo News Singapore

A new phishing scam purportedly impersonating iShopChangi for sale of lowly-priced Rimowa luggages has swindled from at least 19 victims. Read on.

Security Affairs

Ukraine's CERT (CERT-UA) warned of a new phishing campaign by the APT28 group to deploy previously undocumented malware strains.

The Business Times

WhatsApp messages have also been utilised in this new wave of phishing attacks, where scammers impersonated bank security department officers. The …

Cointelegraph

Security experts have declared that the Compound Finance X page has been hacked after it started promoting what appears to be a phishing site.

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While organizations have trained their employees to spot phishing emails, very few are training on spotting and reporting vishing.

The Globe and Mail

For example, over the course of several months, staff were asked to forward suspected phishing e-mails for examination. Being a natural rule follower, …

The Hacker News

North Korean nation-state actors are using spear-phishing attacks to seize control of computers, deploying tools like AppleSeed and Meterpreter.

CTV News Montreal

The texts, which claim to be from Concession A25, urge the recipient to click on fake internet links to pay a bill. “This technique, known as phishing …

Kalkine Media

Lookonchain revealed the event, labelling it as a phishing attack. What an unlucky guy! He got 275,700 $LINK($4.42M) stolen by a phishing attack.

Fortune

… phishing campaigns. Prior to this, many phishing emails contained obvious red flags: poor grammar, abnormal word choice, typos, and other …