Tag: social engineering
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Surge of ‘Fake Interviews’ Deploys 35 NPM Packages to Distribute Malware
“Discover how a surge in fake interviews is leveraging 35 NPM packages to distribute malware, posing risks to developers and users alike.”
Trezor Support Platform Targeted in Crypto Theft Phishing Scams
Trezor Support Platform targeted by phishing scams, risking user security. Stay informed on crypto theft and protect your assets effectively.
Stealthy Commands: New FileFix Attack Exploits Windows File Explorer
Discover how the new FileFix attack exploits Windows File Explorer vulnerabilities, enabling stealthy commands to compromise system security.
Stealthy Commands: How FileFix Exploits Windows File Explorer
Discover how FileFix uses stealthy commands to manipulate Windows File Explorer for enhanced file management and streamlined workflows.
AI-Driven Impersonation Scams Soar by 148%
AI-driven impersonation scams have surged by 148%, posing significant threats to individuals and businesses through sophisticated deception tactics.
Bridging the Gap: Essential Conversations on CTEM
Join essential conversations on CTEM to bridge the gap between technology, education, and workforce needs for a brighter future.
Russian Hackers Circumvent Gmail MFA with Compromised App Passwords
Russian hackers exploit compromised app passwords to bypass Gmail’s multi-factor authentication, enhancing their access to sensitive accounts.
Aflac Becomes the Latest Target of Scattered Spider’s Web
Aflac faces a cybersecurity breach as Scattered Spider targets the company, highlighting vulnerabilities in corporate defenses against digital threats.
Elite Hackers Masquerade as US Officials to Target Russia Expert
Elite hackers pose as US officials to infiltrate and target a Russia expert, raising concerns over cybersecurity and international espionage.
APT29 Leverages Gmail App Passwords to Evade 2FA in Targeted Phishing Attack
APT29 exploits Gmail app passwords to bypass two-factor authentication in a sophisticated phishing attack, enhancing their threat landscape.
Scattered Spider’s Campaign Against U.S. Insurance Companies
Scattered Spider targets U.S. insurance companies in a campaign of cyberattacks, exposing vulnerabilities and demanding ransoms for sensitive data.
Taiwan Targeted by Advanced Phishing Scheme
Taiwan faces an advanced phishing scheme that uses sophisticated tactics to deceive users and compromise sensitive data. Read more.
Discord flaw lets hackers reuse expired invites in malware campaign
Discord flaw lets hackers reuse expired invites to launch malware campaigns. Explore the vulnerability details and how to secure your server.
2024 Saw Over 4 Million Mobile Social Engineering Attacks
2024 saw over 4 million mobile social engineering attacks, exposing rising cyber threats and stressing the need for robust mobile security measures.
FIN6 Exploits AWS-Hosted Fake Resumes on LinkedIn to Spread More_eggs Malware
FIN6 exploits AWS-hosted fake resumes on LinkedIn to spread More_eggs malware via fraudulent job offers, luring targets into cyber traps.
FIN6 hackers pose as job seekers to backdoor recruiters’ devices
FIN6 hackers impersonate job seekers to infiltrate recruiters’ devices, exposing security gaps in the hiring process.
Fake IT Support Exploited in New Voice Phishing Scam
Fake IT support scammers are using voice phishing tactics to dupe victims. Learn about the new scam and how to protect yourself from tech fraud.
Shadow AI: The Threat You’re Funding Without Knowing It
Discover Shadow AI—a hidden threat quietly funded behind the scenes. Uncover how covert investments fuel digital risks and undermine control.
New Atomic macOS Stealer Campaign Exploits ClickFix to Target Apple Users
Atomic macOS Stealer campaign exploits ClickFix to target Apple users, compromising systems and stealing sensitive data. Stay informed and secure your Mac.
Unmasking AI’s Dark Potential: An In-Depth Analysis of Its Misuses
Delve into AI’s dark potential with an in-depth analysis of its misuses, exposing alarming trends, ethical dilemmas, and emerging risks shaping our future.
Scattered Spider Hackers Leverage Tech Vendor Mimicry and Phishing Tools to Attack Helpdesks
Scattered Spider Hackers use tech vendor mimicry and phishing tools to breach helpdesks, exploiting vendor trust in sophisticated cyber attacks.
#Infosec2025: Top Six Cyber Trends CISOs Need to Know
Explore six key cyber trends shaping #Infosec2025. CISOs gain vital insights to secure assets and counter emerging digital threats.
Telephone-Based Cyber Attacks Strike Salesforce and Okta
Telephone-based cyber attacks target Salesforce and Okta, exposing vulnerabilities in telephony systems and triggering urgent security measures.
Unraveling the Web: How to Detect and Prevent Help Desk Scams in Your Organization
Unravel help desk scams in your organization. Discover practical tips to detect, prevent, and secure your systems against deceptive cyber threats.