IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

April 3, 2024
NEWS

IRS Kicks Off Annual Dirty Dozen with Warning about Phishing and Smishing Scams – BCTV

The IRS kicked off the annual Dirty Dozen list with a warning for taxpayers to be aware of evolving phishing and smishing scams designed to steal …

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Massive Phishing Campaign Strikes Latin America: Venom RAT Targeting Multiple Sectors

The threat actor known as TA558 has been attributed to a new massive phishing campaign that targets a wide range of sectors in Latin America with …

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New York City payroll system has been down for a week, following phishing attack – Politico

Last month, the city's cybersecurity team was made aware of a text message phishing campaign in which hackers tried to steal NYCAPS users' personal …

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5 Major Phishing Campaigns in March 2024 – GBHackers

March saw many notable phishing attacks, with criminals using new tactics and approaches to target unsuspecting victims.

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Wire-Fraud, Data Breach, and Phishing: A Live Action Role Play for In House Counsel

Wire-Fraud, Data Breach, and Phishing: A L… Print to PDF. hooded figure using laptop April 2, 2024. At the recent In-House Counsel Seminar …

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Venom RAT deployed in sweeping phishing operation | SC Media

TA588, which was previously known for targeting Latin America with the Revenge RAT, Vjw0rm, and Loda RAT payloads, delivered phishing emails to …

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IRS kicks off annual Dirty Dozen with warning about phishing and smishing scams

WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service has kicked off the annual Dirty Dozen list with a warning for taxpayers to be aware of evolving phishing …

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The financial and reputational risk of phishing based cyber-attacks on Private Client law firms

Phishing is a deceptive practice where cyber criminals pretend to be trustworthy entities to trick individuals, primarily clients, into revealing …

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Cyberattacks are now small-business owners' worst fear – Axios

The big picture: Small businesses have long been quiet but prime targets for ransomware, business email compromises and phishing attacks. And …

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UNC Hospitals user email hacked in phishing scheme

“UNC Hospitals and School of Medicine in Chapel Hill, N.C. experienced a data breach due to a phishing attack, exposing patient information.

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