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Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2022
Belgian and Dutch Police Arrest 9 Suspects Over Theft of 'Millions of Euros' Belgian and Dutch police with the support of Europol dismantled an organized crime gang involved in carrying out phishing, money laundering and other scams.
KnowBe4
JULY 11, 2022
Check Point Research (CPR) observed a 37% increase in Amazon-themed phishing attacks during the first week of July, ahead of Amazon Prime day this week. Another email tells users that their payment method needs to be confirmed, and contains a link to a phishing site. Phishing
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MAY 17, 2022
Researchers at Fortinet observed a spear phishing attack that targeted a Jordanian diplomat late last month. Phishing Spear PhishingThe researchers attribute this attack to the Iranian state-sponsored threat actor APT34 (also known as OilRig or Helix Kitten).
KnowBe4
JUNE 27, 2022
A phishing campaign attempting to steal credentials for MetaMask cryptocurrency wallets, according to Lauryn Cash at Armorblox. Phishing
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JULY 28, 2022
Researchers at WithSecure have discovered a spear phishing campaign targeting employees who have access to Facebook Business accounts. Social Engineering Phishing Spear Phishing
Data Breach Today
JULY 28, 2022
Customers of 'Robin Banks' Platform Have Netted $500,000 Fifty bucks gets cybercriminals access to a phishing-as-a-service platform for campaigns impersonating major brands in the United States and other English-speaking countries.
Data Breach Today
JULY 14, 2022
Attackers Targeted More Than 10,000 Organizations Since Last September Attackers used a phishing campaign to direct unwitting Microsoft business email customers into supplying logon credentials to a proxy server.
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JULY 14, 2022
Scammers are continuing to abuse the QuickBooks tax accounting software to send phishing scams, according to Roger Kay at INKY. Phishing
KnowBe4
JUNE 13, 2022
Researchers at PIXM have uncovered a major Facebook Messenger phishing scam that’s “potentially impacted hundreds of millions of Facebook users.” More than eight million people have visited just one of these phishing pages so far this year. Phishing
Krebs on Security
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
” The remarkable aspect of these phone-based phishing scams is typically the attackers never even try to log in to the victim’s bank account. A Little Sunshine Latest Warnings Kris Stevens smishing voice phishing
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Krebs on Security
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Authorities in the United Kingdom have arrested a 20-year-old man for allegedly operating an online service for sending high-volume phishing campaigns via mobile text messages. ” SMS Bandits offered an SMS phishing (a.k.a.
KnowBe4
JUNE 22, 2022
Researchers at Zscaler warn that a spear phishing campaign is targeting the US military and other sectors with phishing emails that purport to be voicemail notifications. The emails contain links to a phishing page designed to harvest Microsoft Office 365 credentials.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 22, 2022
Cofense's Tonia Dudley on What's Not Working, Threat Predictions "Credential phishing is off the charts," says Tonia Dudley of Cofense.
KnowBe4
AUGUST 4, 2022
PhishingAttackers are exploiting open redirects to distribute links to credential-harvesting sites, according to Roger Kay at INKY. The attackers are exploiting vulnerable American Express and Snapchat domains to launch the attacks.
KnowBe4
JUNE 6, 2022
Bitdefender warns that Microsoft Office applications are vulnerable to phishing tactics that exploit international domain names (IDNs). Social Engineering Phishing
Data Breach Today
JULY 13, 2022
No Exploit Found on Protocol or Smart Contract, Crypto Exchange Says Thieves behind a phishing campaign targeting investors into a cryptocurrency exchange got away with at least $8 million.
KnowBe4
JUNE 1, 2022
Accounting software provider Intuit has warned of a phishing scam targeting its customers, BleepingComputer reports. The phishing campaign affected users of Intuit’s QuickBooks product, informing them that their account has been put on hold. Social Engineering Phishing
Security Affairs
JULY 12, 2022
A large-scale phishing campaign used adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing sites to hit more than 10,000 organizations. Microsoft experts believe that the AiTM phishing campaign was used to target more than 10,000 organizations since September 2021.
Data Breach Today
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Scammers Now Attempting to Steal Banking and Driver's License Information Fraudsters operating an election-themed phishing campaign have tweaked their malicious landing pages to harvest more information, including banking credentials, account data and vehicle identification information, Proofpoint reports.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 30, 2022
Hundreds of Phishing Sites Used to Steal Money Under Guise of EU Payments Ukrainian authorities arrested nine individuals for the theft of about $3.4 million from 5,000 Ukrainians via more than 400 phishing links.
Data Breach Today
JUNE 10, 2022
How a Threat Actor Stole Credentials, Evaded Security Teams and Made Money Via Ads A phishing campaign used stolen credentials to log into Facebook user accounts and send links leading to phishing pages to the victims' friends to harvest their credentials.
KnowBe4
MARCH 21, 2022
PhishingOne of the challenges cyber criminals face is that their scams often have a relatively short shelf-life. Once they’ve been used, the gaff is quickly blown, and the scammers hope to realize their gains before most of the potential marks are wise to the scam.
Data Breach Today
MAY 28, 2021
Microsoft: Russians Used Malicious Messages Portrayed as Coming From USAID A Russian group that was behind the massive SolarWinds supply chain attack has returned with a fresh phishing campaign, according to Microsoft.
KnowBe4
JULY 7, 2022
Researchers at CloudSEK have observed a financially motivated phishing campaign that’s impersonating the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Human Resources. Phishing
KnowBe4
APRIL 26, 2022
Threat actors are sending out the stealthy “more_eggs” malware in spear phishing emails that target hiring managers, according to researchers at eSentire’s Threat Response Unit (TRU). Social Engineering Phishing Spear Phishing
KnowBe4
JULY 6, 2022
Vade Secure warns that a phishing campaign is targeting TrustWallet cryptocurrency wallet users with phony verification emails. Phishing
Krebs on Security
AUGUST 9, 2021
The payment message displayed by the carding site phishing domain BriansClub[.]com. However, upon registering at the phishing site and clicking to fund my account, I was presented with the exact same Bitcoin address that Mitch said he paid.
Data Breach Today
MARCH 7, 2021
Zscaler Says it Prevented Over 2,500 Phishing Attacks A Microsoft-themed phishing campaign is using phony Google reCAPTCHA in an attempt to steal credentials from senior employees of various organizations, a new report by security firm Zcaler says.
KnowBe4
JULY 12, 2022
A new wave of social media phishing attacks are now using scare tactics to lure victims into sending their logins. Social Engineering Phishing
Krebs on Security
MARCH 23, 2021
A phishing attack last week gave attackers access to email and files at the California State Controller’s Office (SCO), an agency responsible for handling more than $100 billion in public funds each year.
Data Breach Today
JANUARY 29, 2021
Researchers: 'LogoKit' Found on 700 Domains Researchers at the security firm RiskIQ have discovered a phishing kit they call "LogoKit" that fraudsters can use to easily change lures, logos and text in real time to help trick victims into opening up messages and clicking on malicious links
Data Breach Today
SEPTEMBER 24, 2020
Two Men Accused of Sending Messages to Obtain Personal, Bank Information Australian police say they've broken up a sophisticated SMS phishing scheme designed to collect personal details and bank login credentials.
eSecurity Planet
MARCH 31, 2022
Approximately 83 percent of organizations said they faced a successful phishing attempt in 2021, up from 57 percent in 2020. This guide breaks down the different types of phishing attacks and provides examples to help organizations better prepare their staff to deal with them.
KnowBe4
JULY 5, 2022
A phishing campaign is impersonating the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) in an attempt to steal Canadians’ personal information, according to Rene Holt at ESET. The phishing emails inform users that they’ve received a tax refund of just under CAD$500. Phishing
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 30, 2021
Researchers Find Fraudsters Pose as HR Execs to Harvest Credentials A recently uncovered phishing campaign used fake COVID-19 vaccination forms - and took advantage of confusion over whether employees will return to their offices this fall - to harvest workers' email credentials, according to analysts with security firm INKY.
Data Breach Today
AUGUST 16, 2021
Researchers Found Hackers Deploying Morse Code to Help Evade Detection A yearlong phishing campaign used various techniques to help evade security tools while attempting to harvest the credentials of Office 365 users, according to Microsoft researchers.
KnowBe4
MAY 19, 2022
Researchers at Vade Secure warn of a large phishing campaign that's impersonating shipping giant Maersk to target thousands of users in New Zealand. Phishing
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JULY 28, 2022
Fresh data on data breach costs from IBM show phishing , business email compromise, and stolen credentials take the longest to identify and contain. Social Engineering Phishing Data Breach
Data Breach Today
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
Researchers: Fraudsters Used Combination of Techniques Security researchers at Armorblox uncovered an unusual invoice-themed phishing campaign designed to extract victims' Microsoft Office 365 login credentials, alternate email addresses and phone numbers
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