IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

February 7, 2024
NEWS

Combat Phishing Attacks With AI-Powered Threat Protection – 2024 – GBHackers

Cybercriminals use email phishing as one form of cybercrime to deceive victims into disclosing personal information like passwords.

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Fuvo.io shows signs of phishing scam targeting valuable crypto and NFTS

According to Web3 Antivirus the website for Fuvo.io appears to lead to phishing links that could drain users of valuable crypto and NFTs.

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Phishing scams are targeting Guelph businesses and organizations, police say | Globalnews.ca

A rise in frauds called spear phishing has prompted Guelph police to urge local businesses to be careful. Police said this type of fraud targets …

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Beware the Facebook phishing scam – DiscoverWestman.com

phishing attack. Scammers use compromised Facebook accounts to post these “I can't believe he is gone” phishing links. The posts appear to come …

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PA House GOP leaders call Shapiro's proposed budget a “fiscal phishing scam”

phishing scam. It looks good, it draws you in, and it makes you believe it is something it is not,” said House Republican Leader Bryan Cutler (R …

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ResumeLooters Gang Steals User Info from Retail and Job Sites – Infosecurity Magazine

The SQLi attacks were used to target back-end user databases run by the targeted companies, while the XSS techniques were designed to display phishing …

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Guelph Police Release PSA for Businesses and Groups to Watch for 'Spear Phishing' Scams

Police say spear phishing fraud is one of the most prevalent frauds targeting businesses and organizations. Fraudsters take their time to collect …

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'I feel so stupid' after I fell for an 'obvious' phishing scam – The US Sun

A STUDENT faced the consequences of a few uncareful clicks online.In a costly mistake, they fell victim to a phishing scam – which cost them $3000 …

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Bitdefender Email Protection identifies potentially dangerous content in webmail

Following suit, Bitdefender Labs reported that one in five (23%) financial and bank themed spam emails analyzed were phishing attempts. Initial access …

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C-Suite Receives 42x More QR Code Attacks Than Average Employee, According to New …

Although phishing emails have grown in sophistication over time, the end goal has stayed the same: trick targets into divulging sensitive information.

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