IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

Verdict

Security vendor Proofpoint identified an ongoing hacking operation in November 2023, in which cybercriminals are employing phishing traps and …

Fox Rochester

Recently, there has been an increase in fraudulent phishing schemes here in Rochester, with scammers now impersonating local institutions.

Infosecurity Magazine

Adversaries targeting EU-based victims increasingly leverage EU affairs in spear phishing attacks, CERT-EU found.

New Haven Independent

A Phish Tale … I know. I was a dummy. Turns out there are lots of dummies out there. Primed to be scammed. FBI's Michael Butsch: Watch out. And …

TechRadar

In this campaign, Cisco says that “threat actors tricked victims into scanning malicious QR codes embedded in phishing emails with their personal …

Singapore Law Watch

A man linked to phishing scams that saw multiple OCBC Bank customers lose around $12.8 million in total has admitted that he worked with others to …

Department of Justice

These individuals used various ruses, such as email phishing, to install the malware onto the computers of unsuspecting victims. Raccoon …

JD Supra

… phishing attacks. The CNIL advises increased vigilance against suspicious communications and emphasizes the importance of robust cybersecurity …

Cybersecurity Dive

Russia's GRU-backed group exploited hundreds of vulnerable routers to conduct spear phishing and credential harvesting attacks against U.S. targets.

The Rocket

Spring 2024 has brought an onslaught of predatory phishing emails designed to harvest information from the SRU community.