IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

January 20, 2024
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81 percent of security pros say phishing is the top threat – BetaNews

A new study finds that that most organizations anticipate phishing (81 percent), malware and ransomware (76 percent), and accidental data loss (63 …

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Threat Actors Team Up for Post-Holiday Phishing Email Surge – Dark Reading

Last week, two different threat actors teamed up to send thousands of post-holiday-break phishing emails destined for North American organizations …

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Don't Take The Bait: How To Prevent A Phishing Attack | Kohrman Jackson & Krantz LLP

Protecting Your Company and Yourself · The Evolution of Cybercriminal Tactics · Defense Strategies · Recognize and Prevent Phishing Attacks.

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Is Your Organization Vulnerable To Phishing? – Security Boulevard

Are You Vulnerable to Phishing? With all the talk about phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication (MFA), do… The post Is Your Organization …

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Russian hacker Coldriver extends tactics to include custom malware – CSO Online

The Russia-backed actor known for phishing Western government accounts has evolved with a proprietary malware SPICA.

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The Rise of FraudGPT: Phishing Scams to Social Engineering, how scammers are using … – Firstpost

From Social Engineering, malware distribution, to phishing scams, AI-powered scammer's chatbots, called FraudGPT, are increasingly becoming more …

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Did you get a message from Facebook threatening to disable your account? It's a scam

This is a phishing scam. WHAT WE FOUND. Facebook is not sending messages … If you receive a suspicious message, report it to Facebook at phish@fb.com.

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University staff fooled by phishing scams – Varsity

University staff fooled by phishing scams. Phishing emails claiming to be from Heads of Departments have tricked staff members into making expensive …

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ISMG Editors: Why Are Crypto Phishing Attacks Surging? – BankInfoSecurity

ISMG Editors: Why Are Crypto Phishing Attacks Surging? Legal Moves: Crypto Theft Lawsuit; Hospital Sues LockBit Gang Anna Delaney (annamadeline) …

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The Verge is not interested in interviewing you about crypto — but scammers are

If you get a message from someone at The Verge asking to schedule an interview about cryptocurrency, don't do it. There's a phishing scam going …

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