Tag: phishing
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Microsoft, Meta, and DOJ Disrupt Global Cybercrime and Fraudulent Networks
Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and the U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) have announced independent actions to tackle cybercrime and disrupt services that enable scams, fraud, and phishing attacks.To that end, Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) said it seized 240 fraudulent websites associated with an Egypt-based cybercrime facilitator named Abanoub Nady (aka MRxC0DER and mrxc0derii), who First…
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Black Friday: Check Point sieht 89 Prozent mehr ominöse Shopping-Websites als im Vorjahr
Check Point Research hat Unmengen neuer, unsicherer Websites und Phishing-Mails in Verbindung mit Black Friday registriert, die kauffreudigen Konsumenten zum Verhängnis werden könnten First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/black-friday-check-point-sieht-89-prozent-mehr-ominoese-shopping-websites-als-im-vorjahr/a39024/
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Manufacturing Sector in the Crosshairs of Advanced Email Attacks
Phishing attacks, business email compromise and vendor email compromise attacks on manufacturing have surged in the past 12 months First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/manufacturing-advanced-email/
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Microsoft Takes Action Against Phishing-as-a-Service Platform
The ONNX infrastructure has been servicing criminal actors as far back as 2017. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/microsoft-takes-action-against-phishing-service-platform
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Microsoft seizes 240 websites used by Egyptian phishing-as-a-service operation ‘ONNX’
First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/microsoft-seizes-websites-onnx-phishing
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Microsoft seizes websites tied to Egypt-based DIY phishing kit-maker
The kits, which the company said were a sophisticated approach to bypassing multifactor authentication, pose a particular threat to the financial services sector. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/microsoft-seizes-websites-tied-to-egypt-based-diy-phishing-kit-maker/
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Microsoft disrupts ONNX phishing-as-a-service infrastructure
Microsoft’s Digital Crimes Unit (DCU) has seized 240 domains used by customers of ONNX, a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, to target companies and individuals across the United States and worldwide since at least 2017. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-disrupts-onnx-phishing-as-a-service-infrastructure/
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US charges five alleged members of Scattered Spider gang
Law enforcement unsealed criminal charges against five alleged members of Scattered Spider, who allegedly targeted employees of companies nationwide with phishing text … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/21/scattered-spider-criminal-charges/
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The Dangerous Blend of Phishing for Government IDs and Facial Recognition Video
In an era where online convenience has become the norm, the risk of identity theft through scam websites has surged. The potential for exploitation grows as more services transition to conducting business online. These sites pose a significant risk to personal security and undermine public trust in the digital infrastructure we have in place. A…
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Five Scattered Spider Suspects Indicted For Phishing And Heists
Tags: phishingFirst seen on packetstormsecurity.com Jump to article: packetstormsecurity.com/news/view/36626/Five-Scattered-Spider-Suspects-Indicted-For-Phishing-And-Heists.html
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QuantumSoftware kombiniert KI-Engines, Post-Quantum-Verschlüsselung und DevOps-Optimierung
Die neue Check-Point-Quantum-Firewall-Software R82 kombiniert KI-Engines, Post-Quantum-Verschlüsselung und DevOps-Optimierungen für skalierbare und vereinfachte Rechenzentrumsoperationen. Check Point präsentiert damit eine KI-basierte Netzwerksicherheitslösung der nächsten Generation. Bei einem globalen Anstieg der Cyber-Angriffe um 75 Prozent bietet R82 KI-gestützte Engines, die Schutz vor Zero-Day-Bedrohungen, sowie Phishing, Malware und DNS-Exploits (Domain Name System) gewährleisten. Darüber hinaus enthält sie neue…
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US Charges Five Alleged Scattered Spider Members
Five alleged members of the Scattered Spider cybercrime group were charged for phishing and stealing millions in cryptocurrency. The post US Charges Five Alleged Scattered Spider Members appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/us-charges-five-alleged-scattered-spider-members/
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The Crucial Influence of Human Factors in Security Breaches
The hard truth is that security breaches often happen because of human mistakes from simple, everyday actions. It’s not just employees unknowingly using unsecured Wi-Fi it’s phishing, weak passwords and a lack of awareness that open the door to attackers. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/the-crucial-influence-of-human-factors-in-security-breaches/
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5 Hackers Charged for Attacking Companies via Phishing Text Messages
Federal authorities have unsealed charges against five individuals accused of orchestrating sophisticated phishing schemes that targeted employees of companies across the United States. The alleged hackers reportedly stole confidential company data and millions of dollars in cryptocurrency by exploiting stolen employee credentials. The defendants, ranging in age from 20 to 25, are accused of conspiracy…
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Phishing Scheme Busted: U.S. Charges Five in Cryptocurrency Theft
The U.S. law enforcement has unsealed criminal charges against five individuals involved in a large-scale phishing scheme targeting employees at companies across the United States. First seen on thecyberexpress.com Jump to article: thecyberexpress.com/running-phishing-scheme/
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Phishing Scheme Nets Millions in Cryptocurrency, Five Charged
The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against five individuals accused of orchestrating a sophisticated phishing scheme that targeted employees across the nation. The defendants allegedly stole >>intellectual property and... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/phishing-scheme-nets-millions-in-cryptocurrency-five-charged/
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Five Scattered Spider suspects indicted for phishing spree and crypto heists
DoJ also shutters allleged crimeware and credit card mart PopeyeTools First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/11/21/scattered_spider_suspects/
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Modern Cyber Attacks: Understanding the Threats and Building Robust Defenses
Cyber attacks are more sophisticated than ever, from ransomware and phishing to DDoS attacks. This post explores these threats and provides actionable insights into building robust defenses. Learn how to implement security best practices and protect your valuable data from modern cyber attacks. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/modern-cyber-attacks-understanding-the-threats-and-building-robust-defenses/
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Zimperium Predicts Data Privacy Emphasis, More Evasive Phishing Attacks and Rise of Sideloading in 2025
This blog shares Zimperium’s 2025 mobile security trends and threat predictions. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/zimperium-predicts-data-privacy-emphasis-more-evasive-phishing-attacks-and-rise-of-sideloading-in-2025/
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Check Point Unveils New AI-Powered Network Security Software Amidst Rising Global Threats
Today, Check Point Software has unveiled its new Check Point Quantum Firewall Software R82 (R82), as well as additional innovations for the Infinity Platform. The R82 delivers new AI-powered engines to prevent against zero-day threats including phishing, malware, and domain name system (DNS) exploits. It also includes new architectural changes and innovations that drive DevOps…
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ANY.RUN Sandbox Automates Interactive Analysis of Complex Cyber Attack Chains
ANY.RUN, a well-known interactive malware analysis platform, has announced Smart Content Analysis, an enhancement to its Automated Interactivity feature. This new mechanism is designed to automatically analyze and detonate complex malware and phishing attacks, providing investigators with quicker and more detailed insights into malicious behavior. Speed Optimization for Investigations: Accelerates the analysis workflow, saving time…
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North Korean IT Worker Using Weaponized Video Conference Apps To Attack Job Seakers
North Korean IT workers, operating under the cluster CL-STA-0237, have been implicated in recent phishing attacks leveraging malware-infected video conference apps. The group, likely based in Laos, has demonstrated a sophisticated approach, infiltrating a U.S.-based SMB IT services company to gain access to sensitive information and secure a position at a major tech company. It…
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Gabagool: A Sophisticated Phishing Kit Exploiting Cloudflare R2
In a detailed analysis, TRAC Labs has exposed a phishing campaign named Gabagool that targets corporate and government employees. The campaign leverages the trusted reputation of Cloudflare’s R2 storage service... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/gabagool-a-sophisticated-phishing-kit-exploiting-cloudflare-r2/
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Phishing-Falle: Wie eine harmlose Excel-Datei deinen PC gefährden kann
Tags: phishingFirst seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/phishing-falle-harmlose-excel-datei-pc-gefaehrden-1657394/
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Hornetsecurity launches DMARC Manager to protect against fraud and phishing
As email threats such as fraud and impersonation attacks continue to rise, the need for robust email authentication practices has never been more critical. In response, Hornetsecurity has announced the launch of its DMARC Manager, an advanced tool that addresses the complex challenges organisations face in managing DMARC, DKIM, and SPF configurations, especially for those…
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Phishing Alert: Government Impersonation Attacks Surge via DocuSign
Cybercriminals are leveraging the trusted reputation of government agencies to deceive businesses, with DocuSign phishing attacks on the rise. A new wave of phishing attacks is targeting businesses that frequently... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/phishing-alert-government-impersonation-attacks-surge-via-docusign/
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North Korean Hackers Target Job Seekers with Malware-Laced Video Apps
A recent report by Unit 42 researchers uncovers a complex phishing campaign linked to a cluster of North Korean IT workers tracked as CL-STA-0237. This group used malware-infected video conference... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/north-korean-hackers-target-job-seekers-with-malware-laced-video-apps/
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Guarding Your Brand: Why Domain Protection is Essential for Every Business Owner
Protect your business with domain protection. Learn how it prevents cyberattacks, phishing, and data breaches while keeping your personal information secure. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/guarding-your-brand-why-domain-protection-is-essential-for-every-business-owner/
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Exploitation of SVG attachments in phishing on the rise
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/exploitation-of-svg-attachments-in-phishing-on-the-rise
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US Government Agencies Impersonated in Aggressive DocuSign Phishing Scams
DocuSign phishing scams surged by 98%, with hundreds of daily attacks impersonating US government agencies like HHS and… First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/us-govt-agencies-impersonate-docusign-phishing-scams/