Tag: phishing
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Google files lawsuit to disrupt massive ‘Lighthouse’ smishing scheme
According to the tech giant, the accused criminals developed the “Lighthouse” phishing kit, which provides custom tools to scammers to deploy “smishing”, or SMS phishing, attacks and to build fraudulent websites designed to steal victims’ credit card information. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/google-files-lawsuit-to-disrupt-lighthouse-scam
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Google Sues China-Based Hackers Behind $1 Billion Lighthouse Phishing Platform
Google has filed a civil lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) against China-based hackers who are behind a massive Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform called Lighthouse that has ensnared over 1 million users across 120 countries.The PhaaS kit is used to conduct large-scale SMS phishing attacks that exploit trusted…
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Google Sues China-Based Hackers Behind $1 Billion Lighthouse Phishing Platform
Google has filed a civil lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) against China-based hackers who are behind a massive Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform called Lighthouse that has ensnared over 1 million users across 120 countries.The PhaaS kit is used to conduct large-scale SMS phishing attacks that exploit trusted…
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Quantum Route Redirect: The Phishing Tool Simplifying Global Microsoft 365 Attacks
The team at KnowBe4 Threat Labs has uncovered an emerging advanced phishing campaign targeting Microsoft 365 users globally to steal their credentials. This powerful new phishing kit, which KnowBe4 have named ‘Quantum Route Redirect’, was initially discovered in early August. Quantum Route Redirect comes with a pre-configured set up and phishing domains that significantly simplifies…
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QuantumRedirect Microsoft-365 Nutzer als Phishing-Opfer
Die KnowBe4 Threat Labs haben eine perfide Phishing-Kampagne aufgedeckt, die sich weltweit gegen Microsoft-365-Nutzer richtet und mit der die Angreifer versuchen deren Anmeldedaten zu stehlen. Sie setzen ein leistungsstarkes Tool ein, das kom plexe, technische Phishing-Konfigurationen in einfache Ein-Klick-Starts verwandelt. Mit dieser Methode Quantum-Route-Direct genannt können sie bestimmte technische Kontrollen umgehen. Die Analysten […] First…
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Massive Phishing-Kampagne nutzt Facebook als Absender
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Software Technologies sind einer neuen Hacker-Kampagne auf die Schliche gekommen, die den serösen Namen von Facebook missbraucht. Über 40 000 Phishing-E-Mails wurden an mehr als 5000 Kunden vor allem in den USA, Europa, Kanada und Australien geschickt. Die Cyber-Kriminellen nutzen deren Funktionen, um überzeugend gefälschte Benachrichtigungen zu versenden, die scheinbar…
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Massive Phishing-Kampagne nutzt Facebook als Absender
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Software Technologies sind einer neuen Hacker-Kampagne auf die Schliche gekommen, die den serösen Namen von Facebook missbraucht. Über 40 000 Phishing-E-Mails wurden an mehr als 5000 Kunden vor allem in den USA, Europa, Kanada und Australien geschickt. Die Cyber-Kriminellen nutzen deren Funktionen, um überzeugend gefälschte Benachrichtigungen zu versenden, die scheinbar…
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Massive Phishing-Kampagne nutzt Facebook als Absender
Die Sicherheitsforscher von Check Point Software Technologies sind einer neuen Hacker-Kampagne auf die Schliche gekommen, die den serösen Namen von Facebook missbraucht. Über 40 000 Phishing-E-Mails wurden an mehr als 5000 Kunden vor allem in den USA, Europa, Kanada und Australien geschickt. Die Cyber-Kriminellen nutzen deren Funktionen, um überzeugend gefälschte Benachrichtigungen zu versenden, die scheinbar…
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Phishing Scam Uses Big-Name Brands to Steal Logins
A recent investigation by Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign exploiting globally recognized and regional brands to steal user credentials, marking an escalation in adversary tradecraft and reach. Unlike conventional phishing threats, this operation delivers meticulously crafted HTML attachments often camouflaged as procurement documents or invoices directly through email,…
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Phishing Scam Uses Big-Name Brands to Steal Logins
A recent investigation by Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign exploiting globally recognized and regional brands to steal user credentials, marking an escalation in adversary tradecraft and reach. Unlike conventional phishing threats, this operation delivers meticulously crafted HTML attachments often camouflaged as procurement documents or invoices directly through email,…
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Angriffe auf Microsoft 365: Neues Phishing-Kit macht Datenklau leichter denn je
Forscher warnen vor einem neuen Phishing-Kit. Selbst unerfahrene Angreifer können damit leicht Zugangsdaten von Microsoft-365-Nutzern abgreifen. First seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/angriffe-auf-microsoft-365-neues-phishing-kit-macht-datenklau-leichter-denn-je-2511-202064.html
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Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords
The tech titan is steering Gmail users away from passwords. It’s promoting passkeys and stronger authentication as phishing grows more convincing. The post Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-gmail-passwordless/
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New Phishing Campaign Targets Meta Business Suite Users
With more than 5.4 billion social media users worldwide, Facebook remains a critical marketing channel for businesses of all sizes. This massive reach and trusted brand status, however, make it an increasingly attractive target for sophisticated threat actors seeking to exploit user confidence in the platform. Security researchers at Check Point have recently uncovered a…
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Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords
The tech titan is steering Gmail users away from passwords. It’s promoting passkeys and stronger authentication as phishing grows more convincing. The post Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-gmail-passwordless/
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New Phishing Campaign Targets Meta Business Suite Users
With more than 5.4 billion social media users worldwide, Facebook remains a critical marketing channel for businesses of all sizes. This massive reach and trusted brand status, however, make it an increasingly attractive target for sophisticated threat actors seeking to exploit user confidence in the platform. Security researchers at Check Point have recently uncovered a…
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Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords
The tech titan is steering Gmail users away from passwords. It’s promoting passkeys and stronger authentication as phishing grows more convincing. The post Google’s Latest Security Push Marks the Slow Death of Passwords appeared first on TechRepublic. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-gmail-passwordless/
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Beyond silos: How DDI-AI integration is redefining cyber resilience
Tags: ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, endpoint, finance, firewall, guide, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iot, malicious, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, phishing, phone, RedTeam, resilience, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, sql, threat, tool, training, zero-trustDDI as the nervous system of enterprise security: DDI, including DNS, DHCP and IP address management, is the nervous system of the network. It records every connection, every name resolution and every IP allocation, maintaining the only comprehensive, authoritative record of normal network behavior.By itself, DDI data is simply a massive stream of logs. For…
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Beyond silos: How DDI-AI integration is redefining cyber resilience
Tags: ai, api, attack, automation, best-practice, breach, business, cctv, cloud, control, corporate, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, dns, endpoint, finance, firewall, guide, identity, infrastructure, intelligence, iot, malicious, monitoring, network, penetration-testing, phishing, phone, RedTeam, resilience, risk, service, siem, soar, soc, sql, threat, tool, training, zero-trustDDI as the nervous system of enterprise security: DDI, including DNS, DHCP and IP address management, is the nervous system of the network. It records every connection, every name resolution and every IP allocation, maintaining the only comprehensive, authoritative record of normal network behavior.By itself, DDI data is simply a massive stream of logs. For…
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Öffentliche Verwaltung im Visier von Cyberspionen
Tags: access, alphv, bsi, cyberattack, cybercrime, encryption, germany, governance, government, infrastructure, lockbit, microsoft, open-source, phishing, qr, service, vulnerabilityLaut BSI haben es Cyberspione aktuell besonders auf die öffentliche Verwaltung abgesehen.Cyberspione haben es in Deutschland derzeit besonders auf die öffentliche Verwaltung abgesehen. Das geht aus dem aktuellen Lagebericht des Bundesamtes für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) hervor. Eine nennenswerte Anzahl von Geschädigten gab es demnach auch in den Sektoren Verteidigung, Rechtspflege, öffentliche Sicherheit und…
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Attackers Use Quantum Route Redirect to Launch Instant Phishing on M365
KnowBe4 Threat Labs has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that marks a turning point in cybercriminal capabilities. The threat landscape is shifting dramatically with the emergence of Quantum Route Redirect. This powerful automation tool transforms complex phishing operations into simple, streamlined attacks accessible to even less-skilled threat actors. Discovered in early August, Quantum Route Redirect…
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Attackers Use Quantum Route Redirect to Launch Instant Phishing on M365
KnowBe4 Threat Labs has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that marks a turning point in cybercriminal capabilities. The threat landscape is shifting dramatically with the emergence of Quantum Route Redirect. This powerful automation tool transforms complex phishing operations into simple, streamlined attacks accessible to even less-skilled threat actors. Discovered in early August, Quantum Route Redirect…
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Quantum Route Redirect Phishing Kit Democratizes Cyber-Attacks
KnowBe4 claims the new Quantum Route Redirect kit is supercharging phishing attacks on Microsoft365 users First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/quantum-route-redirect-phishing/
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Beware of Security Alert-Themed Malicious Emails that Steal Your Email Logins
A sophisticated phishing campaign is currently targeting email users with deceptive security alert notifications that appear to originate from their own organization’s domain. The phishing emails are crafted to resemble legitimate security notifications from email delivery systems. These messages inform recipients that specific messages have been blocked and require manual release a premise designed to…
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Lazarus Group Deploys Weaponized Documents Against Aerospace Defense
Security researchers at ENKI have uncovered a sophisticated espionage campaign targeting aerospace and defense organizations, in which the Lazarus Group is weaponizing a new variant of the Comebacker backdoor to infiltrate high-value targets. The threat actor has been actively conducting phishing operations since at least March 2025, distributing malicious documents disguised as legitimate communications from…
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Quantum Route Redirect PhaaS targets Microsoft 365 users worldwide
A new phishing automation platform named Quantum Route Redirect is using around 1,000 domains to steal Microsoft 365 users’ credentials. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/quantum-route-redirect-phaas-targets-microsoft-365-users-worldwide/
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Phishers try to lure 5K Facebook advertisers with fake business pages
One company alone was hit with more than 4,200 emails First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/11/10/5k_facebook_advertising_customers_phishing/
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China-Aligned UTA0388 Uses AI Tools in Global Phishing Campaigns
Volexity has linked spear phishing operations to China-aligned UTA0388 in new campaigns using advanced tactics and LLMs First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/china-aligned-uta0388-ai-tools/
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ClickFix Campaign Targets Hotels, Spurs Secondary Customer Attacks
Attackers compromise hospitality providers with an infostealer and RAT malware and then use stolen data to launch a phishing attacks against customers via both email and WhatsApp. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/clickfix-targets-hotels-secondary-customer-attacks
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ClickFix Campaign Targets Hotels, Spurs Secondary Customer Attacks
Attackers compromise hospitality providers with an infostealer and RAT malware and then use stolen data to launch a phishing attacks against customers via both email and WhatsApp. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/clickfix-targets-hotels-secondary-customer-attacks
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5 reasons why attackers are phishing over LinkedIn
Attackers are increasingly phishing over LinkedIn to reach executives and bypass email security tools. Push Security explains how real-time browser protection detects and blocks phishing across apps and channels as users load malicious pages. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/5-reasons-why-attackers-are-phishing-over-linkedin/

