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Network of ghost GitHub accounts successfully distributes malware

Network of ghost GitHub accounts successfully distributes malware 2024-07-24 at 17:31 By Zeljka Zorz Check Point researchers have unearthed an extensive network of GitHub accounts that they believe provides malware and phishing link Distribution-as-a-Service. Set up and operated by a threat group the researchers dubbed as Stargazer Goblin, the “Stargazers Ghost Network” is estimated encompass […]

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The changes in the cyber threat landscape in the last 12 months

The changes in the cyber threat landscape in the last 12 months 2024-07-23 at 14:31 By Zeljka Zorz When it comes to the cyber threat landscape, change is the only constant: the inevitable interplay between cybercriminals and law enforcement agencies makes it inevitable. Europol’s recently released Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA) 2024 report covers

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Microsoft releases tool to speed up recovery of systems borked by CrowdStrike update

Microsoft releases tool to speed up recovery of systems borked by CrowdStrike update 2024-07-22 at 15:16 By Zeljka Zorz By now, most people are aware of – or have been personally affected by – the largest IT outage the world have ever witnessed, courtesy of a defective update for Crowdstrike Falcon Sensors that threw Windows

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CrowdStrike Incident Leveraged for Malware Delivery, Phishing, Scams

CrowdStrike Incident Leveraged for Malware Delivery, Phishing, Scams 2024-07-22 at 13:47 By Eduard Kovacs The major IT outage caused by CrowdStrike is being leveraged by threat actors for phishing, scams, and malware delivery. The post CrowdStrike Incident Leveraged for Malware Delivery, Phishing, Scams appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Using Authy? Beware of impending phishing attempts

Using Authy? Beware of impending phishing attempts 2024-07-11 at 15:46 By Zeljka Zorz Do you use Authy for your multi-factor authentication needs? If you do, you should keep an eye out for phishing attempts, as well as implement defenses against SIM swapping attacks. What happened? On July 1, Twilio – the company that develops the

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Regional Transport Office Phishing Scam Targets Android Users In India

Regional Transport Office Phishing Scam Targets Android Users In India 2024-07-09 at 10:31 By Neetha Key Takeaways  Overview  Since 2021, India has faced an ongoing cyber threat involving Android malware specifically targeting bank customers. Threat actors initially distributed this malware through SMS messages containing phishing links, which directed users to download malicious Android applications. Themes

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Hacked Ethereum Foundation Account Used to Send 35,000 Phishing Emails

Hacked Ethereum Foundation Account Used to Send 35,000 Phishing Emails 2024-07-08 at 19:01 By Ionut Arghire A threat actor sent over 35,000 phishing emails after hacking into Ethereum Foundation’s account on a mailing list platform. The post Hacked Ethereum Foundation Account Used to Send 35,000 Phishing Emails appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Malware Sandbox Any.Run Targeted in Phishing Attack

Malware Sandbox Any.Run Targeted in Phishing Attack 2024-06-25 at 13:16 By Eduard Kovacs Employees of the Any.Run malware analysis service were recently targeted in a phishing attack that was part of a BEC campaign. The post Malware Sandbox Any.Run Targeted in Phishing Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Rising Wave of QR Code Phishing Attacks: Chinese Citizens Targeted Using Fake Official Documents 

Rising Wave of QR Code Phishing Attacks: Chinese Citizens Targeted Using Fake Official Documents  2024-06-18 at 18:16 By Neetha Key Takeaways  Overview  In the evolving landscape of cyber threats, a new vector has emerged, exploiting the ubiquitous QR codes to lure unsuspecting users into phishing traps. Recently, there has been a significant uptick in malicious

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90% of threats are social engineering

90% of threats are social engineering 2024-06-06 at 06:32 By Help Net Security In this Help Net Security video, Jakub Kroustek, Malware Research Director at Gen, discusses the Avast Q1 2024 Threat Report. The report highlights significant trends and incidents in cybersecurity. Key findings include: Surge in social engineering attacks: Nearly 90% of threats blocked

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Bolster Raises $14 Million for AI-Powered Phishing Protection

Bolster Raises $14 Million for AI-Powered Phishing Protection 2024-05-23 at 16:17 By Ionut Arghire Bolster has raised $14 million in Series B funding for technology integrations for its AI-powered phishing protection platform. The post Bolster Raises $14 Million for AI-Powered Phishing Protection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Phishing statistics that will make you think twice before clicking

Phishing statistics that will make you think twice before clicking 2024-05-21 at 07:01 By Help Net Security This article includes excerpts from various reports that offer statistics and insights into the current phishing landscape. AI-driven phishing attacks deceive even the most aware users Zscaler | Zscaler ThreatLabz 2024 Phishing Report | May 2024 In 2023,

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Nifty News: 3 Bored Apes gone phishing, fantasy.top fees beat Tron and more

Nifty News: 3 Bored Apes gone phishing, fantasy.top fees beat Tron and more 2024-05-09 at 08:01 By Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan One unlucky BAYC holder just lost $167K in Bored Ape NFTs, Ronaldo’s still on the hook for Binance NFTs, and a fantasy influencer NFT game has topped Tron in fees. This article is an

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Verizon DBIR 2024 Shows Surge in Vulnerability Exploitation, Confirmed Data Breaches 

Verizon DBIR 2024 Shows Surge in Vulnerability Exploitation, Confirmed Data Breaches  2024-05-02 at 17:16 By Eduard Kovacs Verizon’s 2024 DBIR shows that vulnerability exploitation increased three times and confirmed data breaches doubled compared to the previous year. The post Verizon DBIR 2024 Shows Surge in Vulnerability Exploitation, Confirmed Data Breaches  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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AI-driven phishing attacks deceive even the most aware users

AI-driven phishing attacks deceive even the most aware users 2024-05-02 at 06:33 By Help Net Security Vishing and deepfake phishing attacks are on the rise as attackers leverage GenAI to amplify social engineering tactics, according to Zscaler. AI automates and personalizes various aspects of the attack process AI-driven phishing attacks leverage AI tools to enhance

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Autodesk Drive Abused in Phishing Attacks 

Autodesk Drive Abused in Phishing Attacks  2024-04-25 at 17:16 By Ionut Arghire A new phishing campaign abuses compromised email accounts and targets corporate users with PDF files hosted on Autodesk Drive. The post Autodesk Drive Abused in Phishing Attacks  appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View Original Source

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KnowBe4 Plans to Acquire Egress for Email Security Tech

KnowBe4 Plans to Acquire Egress for Email Security Tech 2024-04-24 at 19:16 By Ryan Naraine KnowBe4 boasts that the merger will create “the largest, advanced AI-driven cybersecurity platform for managing human risk.” The post KnowBe4 Plans to Acquire Egress for Email Security Tech appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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AI set to play key role in future phishing attacks

AI set to play key role in future phishing attacks 2024-04-24 at 07:01 By Help Net Security A staggering increase in QR code phishing (quishing) attacks during 2023 saw them skyrocket up the list of concerns for cyber teams globally, according to Egress. Attacks were both prolific and highly successful, demonstrating how cybercriminals effectively combine

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Binance Labs-backed Velvet Capital forced offline to prevent phishing attack

Binance Labs-backed Velvet Capital forced offline to prevent phishing attack 2024-04-23 at 11:03 By Cointelegraph by Arijit Sarkar According to Vasily Nikonov, the founder of Velvet Capital, users who have confirmed any transactions on the platform since April 23 at 5:39 am UTC may be potential victims of the website hack. This article is an

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