IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

April 4, 2024
NEWS

IRS News Release: Avoid Phishing Scams, Part of 2024 Dirty Dozen

Taxpayers are warned of evolving phishing and smishing scams designed to steal sensitive taxpayer information, the IRS announced as part of the …

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CTI Roundup: Tycoon Phishing-as-a-Service and TheMoon Malware Update | Tanium

Researchers discover a new version of the Tycoon 2FA AiTM kit, a phishing attack disguises keylogger as bank payment notice, and TheMoon malware …

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

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

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At least a dozen Westminster insiders targeted in Whatsapp phishing attack – The Guardian

More than a dozen politicians, advisers and journalists have been targeted in a phishing attack, in what cybersecurity experts believe is an attempt …

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'The Manipulaters' Improve Phishing, Still Fail at Opsec – Krebs on Security

Manipulaters advertisement for “Office 365 Private Page with Antibot” phishing kit sold on the domain heartsender,com. “Antibot” refers to …

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IRS News Release: Avoid Phishing Scams, Part of 2024 Dirty Dozen – Bloomberg Tax

Businesses are warned of to avoid unscrupulous and aggressive promoters of questionable claims for the Employee Retention Credit, …

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Protection Highlight: HTML-based Attachments, A Growing Trend in Phishing

In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, phishing remains persistent, especially with the prevalence and rise of HTML-based attachments …

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Oil & Gas Sector Falls for Fake Car Accident Phishing Emails – Dark Reading

Effective Rhadamanthys phishing campaign spoofs nonexistent “Federal Bureau of Transportation” to compromise recipients, analysts discover.

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UK minister confirmed as 12th target in Westminster 'spear-phishing' scandal – POLITICO.eu

LONDON — A serving government minister is among 12 men now known to have been targeted in a suspected “spear-phishing” scandal enveloping Westminster …

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Technology Services launches first student phishing campaign – The Clarion

To help our students prepare for this uphill battle, an initiative was led by our IT Security department to expand phishing campaign training …

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