IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

February 29, 2024
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Fewer Phishing Attacks Hit More Diverse Targets – Dark Reading

Nearly 300 brands were hit with phishing attacks in Q1, with cloud storage providers now among the top 10 most targeted.

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MARY MIGLIARO: Is Someone Phishing for You? | Opinion | tribuneledgernews.com

This type of phishing (pronounced “fishing”) does not involve a rod, a reel, and some worms. This phishing is some bad person trolling for your …

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Need to Know: Key Takeaways from the Latest Phishing Attacks – Bleeping Computer

AT&T security researchers spotted a new phishing campaign that pushed DarkGate malware payloads via malicious Microsoft Teams chats. Threat actors, …

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How to address increasingly sophisticated phishing and identity theft scams – CUInsight

In the 2023 Annual Data Breach Report from Identity Theft Resource Center, there were 3205 publicly reported data compromises that impacted an …

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European retailer Pepco loses €15.5 million in phishing (possibly BEC?) attack

Pepco Group has confirmed that its Hungarian business has been hit by a “sophisticated fraudulent phishing attack.”

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Tanla Platforms unveils AI based anti-phishing chatbot to detect scam messages

Tanla Platforms: In a statement, the company said phishing accounts for around 65% of cyber attacks, which with the help of the tool can be …

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Did You Lose Your AT&T Service On February 22 In Minnesota? Watch Out For This Scam

Phishing scams are when bad actors pose as AT&T and send you a harmful link to click on to redeem your credit. AT&T will not ask you to click a link …

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Phishing attacks hit fewer firms but majority of workers negligent of cybersecurity risks

Fewer Singapore organisations were affected by successful phishing attacks in 2023 compared to the year prior, report showed.

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Cyber Security Today, Feb. 28, 2024 – Thousands of subdomains abused for phishing, the …

Thousands of subdomains abused for phishing, the latest ransomware news and more. Welcome to Cyber Security Today. It's Wednesday, February 28th, …

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QR code phishing attacks (quishing): What to know and how to stay secure – iTWire

GUEST OPINION: If you immediately think of email when you think of phishing, you're not alone. However, a new form of a text-based scam is making …

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