IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

Wits University

10 January 2024 – Thembekile Olivia Mayayise. Cybercriminals don't take breaks. Even seasoned internet users fall prey to these scams.

Cointelegraph

Cryptocurrency data aggregator CoinGecko's X account and terminal were brieflycompromised on Jan. 10. As told by CoinGecko developers, …

Check Point Blog – Check Point Software

The latest Brand Phishing Report from Check Point Research sees Microsoft as the number one impersonated brand by cybercriminals with the …

IT World Canada

A threat actor is trying to con female cybersecurity pros into downloading malware. The warning comes from the Canadian-based Women CyberSecurity …

NAB News

NAB has today revealed AI voice scams and QR code phishing are among the emerging scams to watch out for in 2024, according to the bank's fraud …

Dark Reading

Cyberattackers are checking into the accounts of Booking.com's hotel partners, hoping to steal their visitor data.

Infosecurity Magazine

The Arctic Wolf report found that 14.3% of officials believe their state is not prepared at all to deal with election-targeted cyber incidents.

Security Magazine

Ninety-one percent of first responders have experienced cybersecurity-related issues in the past year like phishing, scam calls and malware attacks.

The Crypto Times

CoinGecko & SEC hit by phishing attacks on social media, highlighting vulnerabilities in Web3 space.

Lexology

People should be sceptical of any electronic communication that comes unexpectedly, even more so if it places time pressure on the individual to …