Tag: phishing
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Spiderman Phishing Kit Targets European Banks with Real-Time Credential Theft
Varonis threat analysts warn about Spiderman, a dangerous new kit that automates attacks against European banks and crypto customers, stealing a victim’s full identity profile. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/spiderman-phishing-kit-european-banks-credential-theft/
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40 000 PhishingMails als Sharepoint- und E-Signing-Dienste getarnt
Check Point Software Technologies ist einer neuen Welle von Betrügereien im Finanzbereich auf der Spur. Mimecast wurde dabei für Phishing-Betrügereien missbraucht, um die Fälschungen legitim erscheinen zu lassen. Auch Docusign musste für die Cyber-Kriminellen als Deckmantel herhalten. Bei diesem Vorfall versendeten die Cyber-Kriminellen in den letzten zwei Wochen über 40 000 Phishing-E-Mails an etwa 6100…
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KnowBe4 Threat Labs entdeckt hochentwickelte mehrstufige Phishing-Kampagne
Zunächst erhalten die Opfer eine Phishing-E-Mail. Die Nutzlast ein Phishing-Hyperlink ist auf ihr in ‘verschachtelten” PDF-Anhängen versteckt. Wenn ein Opfer den ersten Anhang der Phishing-E-Mail öffnet, sieht es ein gerendertes Dokument mit einem weiteren Hyperlink, auf den es klicken kann. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/knowbe4-threat-labs-entdeckt-hochentwickelte-mehrstufige-phishing-kampagne/a43102/
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Wie GenAI die ESicherheitslage verändert
Generative KI verändert Prozesse, Workflows und Geschäftsmodelle. Aber sie verändert auch die Art und Geschwindigkeit, mit der Cyberangriffe durchgeführt werden können. Phishing-Mails, die früher an schlechter Sprache oder falschem Namen scheiterten, wirken heute professionell, persönlich und nahezu perfekt. Für Unternehmen ist es daher nicht mehr so leicht, eine Phishing-Mail von einer echten Kunden-Mail zu unterscheiden.…
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Phishing-Boom: Onlinebetrug nimmt vor Weihnachten zu
Die Zeit rund um Black Friday und Cyber Monday bringt jedes Jahr steigende Verkaufszahlen im Netz. Mit dem wachsenden Interesse an Angeboten steigt jedoch auch die Gefahr, Opfer eines digitalen Betrugs zu werden. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/phishing-boom-onlinebetrug-weihnachten
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Over 70 Domains Used in Months-Long Phishing Spree Against US Universities
Infoblox Threat Intel reports a campaign that used the Evilginx phishing kit to bypass Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and steal credentials from 18 US universities between April and November 2025. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/us-universities-domains-phishing-attacks/
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Vaillant CISO: NIS2 complexity and lack of clarity endanger its mission
Tags: ai, attack, awareness, business, ciso, compliance, corporate, country, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, dora, email, germany, infrastructure, intelligence, network, nis-2, office, organized, phishing, ransomware, regulation, risk, service, skills, supply-chain, threat, trainingCSO Germany: The energy sector is increasingly becoming a target for cybercriminals. Experts and the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) believe that protection in this area must be significantly increased. How do you assess the current situation?Reiß: The geopolitical tensions we are currently witnessing are leading to an increased threat level. This naturally also affects the heating…
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Offensive security takes center stage in the AI era
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, ciso, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, framework, hacker, hacking, incident response, intelligence, malicious, offense, phishing, RedTeam, regulation, risk, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsRed teaming, where ethical hackers simulate real-world attacks to test detection and response capabilities. Red teams aim to emulate threat actors by using stealthy tactics to bypass controls and achieve objectives such as data exfiltration or privilege escalation.Adversary emulation, where security pros re-create known threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) based on threat intelligence…
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Offensive security takes center stage in the AI era
Tags: ai, attack, automation, business, ciso, control, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, framework, hacker, hacking, incident response, intelligence, malicious, offense, phishing, RedTeam, regulation, risk, skills, software, strategy, tactics, technology, threat, tool, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, windowsRed teaming, where ethical hackers simulate real-world attacks to test detection and response capabilities. Red teams aim to emulate threat actors by using stealthy tactics to bypass controls and achieve objectives such as data exfiltration or privilege escalation.Adversary emulation, where security pros re-create known threat actor tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) based on threat intelligence…
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How to tell if your password manager meets HIPAA expectations
Most healthcare organizations focus on encryption, network monitoring, and phishing prevention, although one simple source of risk still slips through the cracks. Password … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/08/password-manager-hipaa-compliance/
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How to tell if your password manager meets HIPAA expectations
Most healthcare organizations focus on encryption, network monitoring, and phishing prevention, although one simple source of risk still slips through the cracks. Password … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/08/password-manager-hipaa-compliance/
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Wirkliche Cyberresilienz: Cybersicherheit ist eine Angelegenheit der Unternehmenskultur
Im Falle eines erfolgreichen Angriffs sind die Schuldigen mitunter schnell gefunden: Eine Lücke in der Firewall, eine geöffnete Phishing-Mail oder eine übersehene Warnmeldung. Doch ein Blick in die Praxis zeigt: IT-Sicherheit scheitert nicht an Technologien oder Fehlverhalten, sondern bereits grundsätzlich an einem Mangel an Unternehmenskultur. Wenn Cybersicherheit in einer Organisation nur als eine schlecht durchgesetzte……
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Hardening browser security with zero-trust controls
Tags: access, api, authentication, automation, browser, chrome, cisa, cloud, compliance, container, control, corporate, credentials, crowdstrike, data, data-breach, detection, edr, email, encryption, endpoint, exploit, fido, finance, framework, google, governance, group, Hardware, identity, kubernetes, least-privilege, login, malicious, malware, mfa, microsoft, network, nist, okta, passkey, password, phishing, phone, risk, risk-assessment, sap, service, soar, theft, threat, tool, update, wifi, windows, zero-trust1. Identity-first access control Network proximity is now an inferior trust signal. Only federated, cryptographically verifiable identity tokens issued by centralized enterprise IdPs using OIDC or SAML are permitted as gates to corporate resources. This transition, well-documented by FIDO Alliance and Microsoft research, transfers the very concept of “inside” the organization from the network to…
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New Variant of ClayRat Android Spyware Seize Full Device Control
The dangerous ClayRat Android spyware has evolved, gaining the ability to steal PINs, record screens, and disable security by abusing Accessibility Services. Users must beware of fake apps spreading through phishing sites and Dropbox. First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/clayrat-android-spyware-variant-device-control/
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Russian Calisto Hackers Target NATO Research with ClickFix Malware
Tags: credentials, cyber, defense, hacker, intelligence, malicious, malware, phishing, russia, service, spear-phishing, threat, ukraineRussian intelligence-linked cyber threat actors have intensified their operations against NATO research organizations, Western defense contractors, and NGOs supporting Ukraine, employing sophisticated phishing and credential harvesting techniques. The Calisto intrusion set, attributed to Russia’s FSB intelligence service, has escalated its spear-phishing campaigns throughout 2025, leveraging the ClickFix malicious code technique to target high-value entities across…
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Hackers Abuse Microsoft Teams Notifications to Launch Callback Phishing Attacks
A sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting users through Microsoft Teams notifications, exploiting the platform’s trusted status to deliver deceptive messages that appear legitimate to both recipients and email security filters. Threat actors are leveraging Teams’ official notification system to send emails from the no-reply@teams.mail.microsoft address, creating a false sense of authenticity that makes detection increasingly difficult. The…
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Hackers Abuse Microsoft Teams Notifications to Launch Callback Phishing Attacks
A sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting users through Microsoft Teams notifications, exploiting the platform’s trusted status to deliver deceptive messages that appear legitimate to both recipients and email security filters. Threat actors are leveraging Teams’ official notification system to send emails from the no-reply@teams.mail.microsoft address, creating a false sense of authenticity that makes detection increasingly difficult. The…
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SpyCloud Data Shows Corporate Users 3x More Likely to Be Targeted by Phishing Than by Malware
Contact Sr. Account DirectorEmily BrownREQ on behalf of SpyCloudspycloud@req.co First seen on csoonline.com Jump to article: www.csoonline.com/article/4101513/spycloud-data-shows-corporate-users-3x-more-likely-to-be-targeted-by-phishing-than-by-malware.html
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Deepfakes oben, Zero Days unten Cyber-Eisberg wächst
Agentenbasierte KI (Agentic AI) verwandelt Cyberbedrohungen wie Phishing und Deepfakes in pausenlose Zero-Day-Exploits und automatisierte Ransomware. Die meisten Unternehmen werden damit nicht Schritt halten können. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/deepfakes-oben-zero-days-unten
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Deepfakes oben, Zero Days unten Cyber-Eisberg wächst
Agentenbasierte KI (Agentic AI) verwandelt Cyberbedrohungen wie Phishing und Deepfakes in pausenlose Zero-Day-Exploits und automatisierte Ransomware. Die meisten Unternehmen werden damit nicht Schritt halten können. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/deepfakes-oben-zero-days-unten
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Deepfakes oben, Zero Days unten Cyber-Eisberg wächst
Agentenbasierte KI (Agentic AI) verwandelt Cyberbedrohungen wie Phishing und Deepfakes in pausenlose Zero-Day-Exploits und automatisierte Ransomware. Die meisten Unternehmen werden damit nicht Schritt halten können. First seen on it-daily.net Jump to article: www.it-daily.net/it-sicherheit/cybercrime/deepfakes-oben-zero-days-unten
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SpyCloud Data Shows Corporate Users 3x More Likely to Be Targeted by Phishing Than by Malware
Austin, TX, USA, December 4th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Phishing has surged 400% year-over-year, highlighting need for real-time visibility into identity exposures. SpyCloud, the leader in identity threat protection, today released new data showing a sharp rise in phishing attacks that disproportionately target corporate users. The company tracked a 400% year-over-year increase in successfully phished identities, with…
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Evilginx Attack Campaigns: Session Cookie Theft and MFA Bypass Tactics
Security researchers are issuing urgent warnings about a rising wave of cyberattacks leveraging Evilginx, an attacker-in-the-middle phishing toolkit that intercepts login flows to steal session cookies and circumvent multi-factor authentication (MFA) protections. The threat is particularly acute within educational institutions, where attackers are demonstrating alarming success rates. Evilginx operates with surgical precision by positioning itself…
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Russian Calisto APT Targets Reporters Without Borders with Custom AiTM Phishing and >>Missing File<< Lure
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SpyCloud Data Shows Corporate Users 3x More Likely to Be Targeted by Phishing Than by Malware
Austin, TX, USA, December 4th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Phishing has surged 400% year-over-year, highlighting need for real-time visibility into identity exposures. SpyCloud, the leader in identity threat protection, today released new data showing a sharp rise in phishing attacks that disproportionately target corporate users. The company tracked a 400% year-over-year increase in successfully phished identities, with…
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New Phishing Campaign Impersonates India’s Income Tax Department to Distribute AsyncRAT
In November 2025, security researchers at Raven AI identified a sophisticated zero-day phishing campaign impersonating the Income Tax Department of India, targeting enterprises across the country with a multi-stage malware chain. The attack combined authentic-looking government communications with advanced evasion techniques, delivering both a shellcode-based RAT loader and a malicious executable disguised as a GoTo…
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Phishing attempt against Reporters Without Borders attributed to Russia-linked group
The journalism nonprofit Reporters Without Borders and another organization reported phishing attempts to cybersecurity researchers, who tied them to a Russia-linked group known as Callisto, ColdRiver or Star Blizzard. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/phishing-attempt-reporters-without-borders-callisto-coldriver