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Hackers disguise phishing as promising business opportunities

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Hackers disguise phishing as promising business opportunities 2026-10-16 at 15:45 By Sinisa Markovic Attackers are breaking into business email accounts with short messages asking whether a company can quote on an upcoming project, the kind of request sales and procurement staff answer every week. Cadence Riddle, a cybersecurity researcher at Fortra, tracked a 12-fold increase […]

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Fortra Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BoKS

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Fortra Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BoKS 2026-10-03 at 14:34 By Ionut Arghire The bugs could lead to authentication bypass, shell command execution, and memory corruption. The post Fortra Patches Critical Vulnerabilities in BoKS appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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September 2026 Patch Tuesday: Record patch count, 2 zero-days, and a SigRed successor

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September 2026 Patch Tuesday: Record patch count, 2 zero-days, and a SigRed successor 2026-09-09 at 12:04 By Zeljka Zorz September 2026 Patch Tuesday is here, with Microsoft delivering another record-breaking number of patches, including those for two vulnerabilities that have been exploited as zero-days. Another “new normal” is the anonymous security researcher Nightmare Eclipse publishing […]

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Fake bank websites play dead to evade security scanners

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Fake bank websites play dead to evade security scanners 2026-08-24 at 08:00 By Sinisa Markovic A phishing method, named Chameleon SEO Poisoning, that uses manipulated search results and cloaked fake banking websites to steal credentials while evading security scanners has been discovered by Fortra. The company’s threat intelligence unit, Fortra Intelligence and Research Experts (FIRE), […]

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Mirage2FA phishing kit uses HTML smuggling to steal Microsoft 365 credentials

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Mirage2FA phishing kit uses HTML smuggling to steal Microsoft 365 credentials 2026-06-26 at 12:26 By Sinisa Markovic Mirage2FA, a phishing kit that combines short-lived HTML smuggling with obfuscated JavaScript loaders to deliver fake Microsoft 365 login pages and steal credentials during MFA prompts, has been identified by researchers at Fortra. Fortra based its analysis on […]

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Phishing hides in routine Microsoft 365 workflows

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Phishing hides in routine Microsoft 365 workflows 2026-06-23 at 11:26 By Sinisa Markovic Attackers are abusing Outlook Groups and Microsoft 365 collaboration features to make phishing campaigns appear routine, according to Fortra. “The technique shifts malicious intent away from a single phishing email into a trusted productivity workflow. A user may see what looks like […]

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Record Microsoft Patch Tuesday, fresh zero-day

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Record Microsoft Patch Tuesday, fresh zero-day 2026-06-10 at 14:23 By Zeljka Zorz Microsoft marked its largest-ever Patch Tuesday this month, by shipping fixes for nearly 200 vulnerabilities. Within hours, “Nightmare Eclipse”, the researcher behind weeks of escalating Windows exploit releases, dropped a proof-of-concept exploit for a new zero-day: “RoguePlanet”, which abuses a race condition in […]

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What security teams miss in email attacks

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What security teams miss in email attacks 2026-01-06 at 07:10 By Anamarija Pogorelec Email remains the most common entry point for attackers. This article examines how phishing, impersonation, and account takeover continue to drive email breaches and expose growing security gaps across industries. Email blind spots are back to bite security teams Email remains the […]

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Clipping Scripted Sparrow’s wings: Tracking a global phishing ring

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Clipping Scripted Sparrow’s wings: Tracking a global phishing ring 2025-12-18 at 16:12 By Help Net Security Between June 2024 and December 2025, Fortra analysts tracked a persistent business email compromise (BEC) operation that we have now classified as Scripted Sparrow. The group carries out well-crafted highly targeted phishing campaigns that masquerade as professional services firms […]

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Fortra DSPM helps organizations protect sensitive data across hybrid cloud

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Fortra DSPM helps organizations protect sensitive data across hybrid cloud 2025-10-29 at 16:31 By Industry News Fortra announced the launch of its new Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) solution to enable organizations to discover, classify, and protect sensitive data across their hybrid cloud. Fortra DSPM strengthens the company’s security portfolio by helping enterprises maintain visibility […]

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Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Zero-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks

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Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Zero-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks 2025-10-07 at 12:40 By Ionut Arghire The Medusa ransomware operators exploited the GoAnywhere MFT vulnerability one week before patches were released. The post Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Zero-Day Exploited in Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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Attackers exploited critical Fortra GoAnywhere flaw in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-10035)

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Attackers exploited critical Fortra GoAnywhere flaw in zero-day attacks (CVE-2025-10035) 2025-09-26 at 17:50 By Zeljka Zorz CVE-2025-10035, a perfect CVSS 10.0 vulnerability in the Fortra GoAnywhere managed file transfer solution, has apparently been exploited in zero-day attacks before the patch was released on September 15, 2025. Evidence of in-the-wild exploitation revealed On September 18, Fortra […]

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Recent Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day

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Recent Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day 2025-09-26 at 14:50 By Ionut Arghire Eight days before patches, a threat actor exploited CVE-2025-10035 as a zero-day to create a backdoor admin account. The post Recent Fortra GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability Exploited as Zero-Day appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original […]

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Unpatched Fortra GoAnywhere instances at risk of full takeover (CVE-2025-10035)

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Unpatched Fortra GoAnywhere instances at risk of full takeover (CVE-2025-10035) 2025-09-22 at 14:20 By Zeljka Zorz If you’re running Fortra’s GoAnywhere managed file transfer solution and you haven’t updated to the latest available version for a while, do so now or risk getting your instance compromised via CVE-2025-10035. About CVE-2025-10035 CVE-2025-10035 is a critical deserialization […]

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Fortra Patches Critical GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability

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Fortra Patches Critical GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability 2025-09-22 at 10:54 By Ionut Arghire Tracked as CVE-2025-10035 (CVSS score of 10), the critical deserialization vulnerability could be exploited for command injection. The post Fortra Patches Critical GoAnywhere MFT Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original Source

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The state of DMARC adoption: What 10M domains reveal

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The state of DMARC adoption: What 10M domains reveal 2025-09-11 at 07:43 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, John Wilson, Senior Fellow, Threat Research at Fortra, explores the state of DMARC adoption across the top 10 million internet domains. He explains how SPF, DKIM, and DMARC work together to prevent email […]

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How cybercriminals exploit psychological triggers in social engineering attacks

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How cybercriminals exploit psychological triggers in social engineering attacks 2025-05-06 at 08:03 By Sinisa Markovic Most attacks don’t start with malware; they begin with a message that seems completely normal, whether it comes through email, a phone call, or a chat, and that is exactly what makes them so effective. These threats rely on psychological […]

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When confusion becomes a weapon: How cybercriminals exploit economic turmoil

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When confusion becomes a weapon: How cybercriminals exploit economic turmoil 2025-04-23 at 09:02 By Help Net Security It begins with a simple notification: “Markets in Free Fall.” Within moments, the headlines multiply: new tariffs, emergency actions, plummeting consumer confidence. Across boardrooms and break rooms, anxiety ripples at every level. People begin refreshing inboxes and apps […]

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Inside PlugValley: How this AI vishing-as-a-service group operates

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Inside PlugValley: How this AI vishing-as-a-service group operates 2025-04-17 at 07:41 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Alexis Ober, Threat Intel Analyst at Fortra, discusses the threat actor group PlugValley, which is now offering AI-powered vishing-as-a-service. Rather than requiring technical skills or large budgets, PlugValley’s service lets any cybercriminal launch vishing […]

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Only 1% of malicious emails that reach inboxes deliver malware

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Only 1% of malicious emails that reach inboxes deliver malware 2025-04-02 at 07:04 By Help Net Security 99% of email threats reaching corporate user inboxes in 2024 were response-based social engineering attacks or contained phishing links, according to Fortra. Only 1% of malicious emails that reached user inboxes delivered malware. This shows that while common […]

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