IT Sec News updates – Phishing Attacks

May 14, 2024
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What is phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) and how to defend against it? – Cointelegraph

Phishing is a prevalent hack that aims to trick people into disclosing private information, including credit card numbers, passwords and personal …

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Oregon Lottery warns of jackpot scams in wake of record $1.3 billion Powerball win – KTVZ

“Some common warning signs of phishing scams include receiving an unsolicited message with a sense of urgency or a request for personal information,” …

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Verve, a Credit Union: Launches “Don't Feed the Phish” fraud awareness campaign

Scammers often send fraudulent emails or messages, called Phishing, to get you to share your personal information. Phishing scams impersonate …

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The 2024 Browser Security Report Uncovers How Every Web Session Could be a Security Minefield

From account takeovers to malicious extensions to phishing attacks, the browser is a means for stealing sensitive data and accessing organizational …

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From AI scams to phishing emails — how secure is your IT system? – SoGlos

The majority of security and data breaches happen via a phishing email, so with a basic Cyber Essentials certificate, and ensuring that any identified …

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AI abused to clone voices, FBI warns – Cybernews

phishing campaigns, exploiting the trust of individuals and organizations alike.” The use of AI in phishing attacks allows threat actors to create …

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The Busiest Time is the Riskiest Time for Cyberthreats – Inside Public Accounting

phishing emails, the No. 1 vector for a cyberattack. And AI tools are … Kepczyk said most firms hold weekly meetings during tax season, and a simple …

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Collaboration tools are now at the frontline in the battle against phishing – SecurityBrief Asia

Boards and senior executives have been awake to the dangers posed by phishing and Business Email Compromise (BEC) for some time. That has seen …

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10 cybersecurity predictions to watch – CUNA News

The most common cybersecurity threats are social engineering attacks via phishing, business email compromise, supply chain attacks, malware (e.g., …

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Android Malware Impersonates Instagram Google Apps, Steals Credentials – Spiceworks

The fake apps can be downloaded through pirated software, emails, text messages, and phishing websites. Security researchers from SonicWall …

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