Tag: email
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Horabot Returns in Mexico, Spreading via Phishing and Email Worm Attacks
Horabot has resurfaced in Mexico with a more complex, multi”‘stage kill chain that blends fake CAPTCHA lures, living-off-the-land scripting, and an email worm”‘style spreader to deliver a Latin American banking trojan. In this installment of the SOC Files series, our MDR team dissected a targeted Horabot campaign that we hunted a few months ago, after…
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Nordstrom’s email system abused to send crypto scams to customers
Customers of upscale department store chain Nordstrom received fraudulent messages from a legitimate company email address that promoted cryptocurrency scams disguised as a St. Patrick’s Day promotion. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nordstroms-email-system-abused-to-send-crypto-scams-to-customers/
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Crypto e-commerce platform Bitrefill accuses North Korea of stealing 18,500 purchase records
Bitrefill said hackers allegedly tied to North Korea’s Lazarus group accessed around 18,500 purchase records that contained email addresses, crypto payment addresses, and metadata including IP addresses. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/crypto-platform-accuses-north-korea-hack
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Crypto e-commerce platform Bitrefill accuses North Korea of stealing 18,500 purchase records
Bitrefill said hackers allegedly tied to North Korea’s Lazarus group accessed around 18,500 purchase records that contained email addresses, crypto payment addresses, and metadata including IP addresses. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/crypto-platform-accuses-north-korea-hack
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Top CMC Providers: Compare the Best Common Mark Certificate Services
Discover the top CMC providers offering Common Mark Certificates (CMC) for email authentication. Compare features, coverage, DMARC/BIMI requirements, and choose the best provider for your brand. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/top-cmc-providers-compare-the-best-common-mark-certificate-services/
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Enabling Teams Meeting add-in breaks Outlook Classic
Microsoft is working to address a known issue that renders the classic Outlook email client unusable for users who have enabled the Microsoft Teams Meeting Add-in. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-enabling-teams-meeting-add-in-breaks-outlook-classic/
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Konni Deploys EndRAT Through Phishing, Uses KakaoTalk to Propagate Malware
Tags: access, email, group, hacking, intelligence, malicious, malware, north-korea, phishing, spear-phishing, threatNorth Korean threat actors have been observed sending phishing to compromise targets and obtain access to a victim’s KakaoTalk desktop application to distribute malicious payloads to certain contacts.The activity has been attributed by South Korean threat intelligence firm Genians to a hacking group referred to as Konni.”Initial access was achieved through a spear-phishing email disguised…
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How Crunch Increased Email Deliverability and Prevented Domain Spoofing with EasyDMARC
Tags: emailOriginally published at How Crunch Increased Email Deliverability and Prevented Domain Spoofing with EasyDMARC by Sona Mirzoyan. About the Customer Company: Crunch Fitness Headquarters: New … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/how-crunch-increased-email-deliverability-and-prevented-domain-spoofing-with-easydmarc/
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AI Email Summaries Create a New Phishing Attack Surface
Researchers found that hidden email instructions can manipulate Microsoft Copilot summaries to insert phishing-style alerts. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-email-summaries-create-a-new-phishing-attack-surface/
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How dmarcian Supports DMARC Adoption across EMEA
As DMARC adoption accelerates across EMEA, organisations are increasingly implementing and managing DMARC to strengthen their email security posture. We’ve worked with people across Europe to protect their domains from spoofing and phishing. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/how-dmarcian-supports-dmarc-adoption-across-emea/
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LiveChat Abuse: How Phishers Are Exploiting SaaS Support Tools to Steal Sensitive Data
Tags: attack, credentials, credit-card, cybercrime, data, email, exploit, finance, mfa, phishing, saas, service, threat, toolThreat actors are abusing the LiveChat SaaS platform to impersonate brands like PayPal and Amazon in phishing campaigns designed to steal credentials, credit card details, MFA codes, and other sensitive data. Victims are lured through phishing emails and directed to LiveChat pages where attackers use chat interactions to request personal and financial information. The campaign…
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PDF Phishing: How Cybercriminals Exploit PDF Documents in Modern Email Attacks
Key Takeaways PDF phishing is a fast-growing email attack technique where cybercriminals hide malicious links, QR codes, or credential forms inside seemingly legitimate PDF attachments. Attackers exploit the trust people place in PDFs, disguising phishing documents as invoices, contracts, HR forms, or delivery notifications to trick users into interacting with them. Malicious elements inside PDFs,……
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Security Affairs newsletter Round 567 by Pierluigi Paganini INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. Starbucks data breach impacts 889 employees Storm-2561 lures victims to spoofed VPN sites to harvest corporate…
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IRONSCALES Winter ’26 Release: Preemptive Email Security
<div cla A few months ago, I wrote about the Phishing Renaissance and how AI hasn’t invented new attack types so much as perfected the classics. Credential theft, vendor impersonation, executive fraud. Same playbook, exponentially better execution. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/ironscales-winter-26-release-preemptive-email-security/
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Microsoft investigates classic Outlook sync and connection issues
Microsoft is investigating several issues causing email synchronization and connection problems when using the classic Outlook desktop client. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-investigates-classic-outlook-sync-and-connection-issues/
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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The cyber perimeter was never dead. We just abandoned it.
Tags: access, advisory, authentication, awareness, backup, cisa, ciso, cloud, control, cyber, cybersecurity, data-breach, email, exploit, firewall, flaw, governance, government, Hardware, identity, infrastructure, Internet, resilience, risk, router, rust, service, software, strategy, technology, update, zero-trustIndustry has comforted itself with the idea that the perimeter is dead. It is not. What happened is far worse. We ignored the edge, let unsupported hardware decay in place, and effectively donated our perimeter to adversaries who were more than willing to accept it.The FBI’s Winter SHIELD effort is the operational side of the…
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Microsoft Copilot Email and Teams Summarization Flaw Opens Door to Phishing Attacks
Artificial intelligence assistants have transformed daily business operations, helping teams manage overflowing inboxes and summarize complex communications. Microsoft Copilot integrates directly into these workflows, pulling context from various Microsoft 365 applications to streamline tasks. However, this convenience introduces a new security boundary: what happens when Copilot follows hidden instructions written by an attacker inside an…
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Attackers Don’t Just Send Phishing Emails. They Weaponize Your SOC’s Workload
The most dangerous phishing campaigns aren’t just designed to fool employees. Many are designed to exhaust the analysts investigating them. When a phishing investigation takes 12 hours instead of five minutes, the outcome can shift from a contained incident to a breach.For years, the cybersecurity industry has focused on the front door of phishing defense:…
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Phishers hide scam links with IPv6 trick in “free toothbrush” emails
United Healthcare impersonators are using an IPv6 trick to hide the real destination of phishing links in emails promising free Oral-B toothbrushes. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/phishers-hide-scam-links-with-ipv6-trick-in-free-toothbrush-emails/
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Sextortion >>I recorded you<< emails reuse passwords found in disposable inboxes
“You pervert, I recorded you!” sextortion emails include real passwords harvested from public temporary email inboxes. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2026/03/sextortion-i-recorded-you-emails-reuse-passwords-found-in-disposable-inboxes/
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Iran-linked hackers claim cyberattack on Albania’s parliament email systems
In a statement shared with local media, parliament said its main systems and official website remained operational but confirmed that internal email services used by the parliamentary administration had been temporarily suspended. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/iran-linked-hackers-claim-cyberattack-albania-parliament

