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Threat actors weaponize OAuth redirection logic to deliver malware

Threat actors weaponize OAuth redirection logic to deliver malware 2026-03-03 at 19:46 By Zeljka Zorz An ongoing phishing campaign is abusing the OAuth authentication redirection mechanism to avoid triggering conventional email and browser defenses, Microsoft researchers have revealed. The attackers are targeting government and public-sector organizations, and redirecting unsuspecting users from trusted login pages to

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Ransomware activity peaks outside business hours

Ransomware activity peaks outside business hours 2026-02-27 at 12:18 By Anamarija Pogorelec Intrusions continue to center on credential access and timed execution outside standard business hours. The Sophos Active Adversary Report 2026 analyzes 661 incident response and managed detection and response cases handled between November 1, 2024 and October 31, 2025, spanning organizations in 70

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Airline brands become launchpads for phishing, crypto fraud

Airline brands become launchpads for phishing, crypto fraud 2026-02-25 at 08:05 By Sinisa Markovic Airline brands sit at the center of peak travel booking cycles, loyalty programs, and high value transactions. Criminal groups continue to register thousands of lookalike domains tied to these brands, targeting travelers, employees, and business partners. Recent threat intelligence from BforeAI’s

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State-backed phishing attacks targeting military officials and journalists on Signal

State-backed phishing attacks targeting military officials and journalists on Signal 2026-02-06 at 16:53 By Zeljka Zorz German security authorities are warning that a likely state-backed hacking group is engaged in attempts at phishing senior political figures, military officials, diplomats, and investigative journalists across Germany and Europe via Signal. The authorities also noted that while these

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AI is driving a new kind of phishing at scale

AI is driving a new kind of phishing at scale 2026-02-05 at 09:11 By Sinisa Markovic Email remains a primary entry point for attackers, and security teams continue to manage high volumes of malicious messages that change form across campaigns. Attackers generate large numbers of messages with small variations in wording, structure, and delivery paths.

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Over 100 Organizations Targeted in ShinyHunters Phishing Campaign

Over 100 Organizations Targeted in ShinyHunters Phishing Campaign 2026-01-27 at 17:17 By Eduard Kovacs Domains set up by the threat actor suggest attacks aimed at Atlassian, Canva, Epic Games, HubSpot, Moderna, ZoomInfo, and WeWork. The post Over 100 Organizations Targeted in ShinyHunters Phishing Campaign appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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‘Stanley’ Malware Toolkit Enables Phishing via Website Spoofing

‘Stanley’ Malware Toolkit Enables Phishing via Website Spoofing 2026-01-26 at 14:37 By Ionut Arghire Priced $2,000 – $6,000 on a cybercrime forum, the MaaS toolkit promises publication on the Chrome Web Store. The post ‘Stanley’ Malware Toolkit Enables Phishing via Website Spoofing appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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1Password targets AI-driven phishing with built-in prevention

1Password targets AI-driven phishing with built-in prevention 2026-01-23 at 15:31 By Anamarija Pogorelec To help reduce phishing risk, 1Password added an extra layer of protection and began rolling out a phishing prevention feature designed to stop users before they share passwords with scammers. How 1Password phishing prevention works When a user clicks a link whose

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Phishers Abuse SharePoint in New Campaign Targeting Energy Sector

Phishers Abuse SharePoint in New Campaign Targeting Energy Sector 2026-01-23 at 15:31 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors are leveraging the file-sharing service for payload delivery in AitM phishing and BEC attacks. The post Phishers Abuse SharePoint in New Campaign Targeting Energy Sector appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View Original

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Energy sector orgs targeted with AiTM phishing campaign

Energy sector orgs targeted with AiTM phishing campaign 2026-01-22 at 15:19 By Zeljka Zorz Organizations in the energy sector are being targeted with phishing emails aimed at compromising enterprise accounts, Microsoft warns. The attack campaign The attacks started with phishing emails with “NEW PROPOSAL – NDA” in the subject line, coming from a compromised email

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LastPass Users Targeted With Backup-Themed Phishing Emails

LastPass Users Targeted With Backup-Themed Phishing Emails 2026-01-21 at 15:58 By Eduard Kovacs Threat actors may have wanted to take advantage of the holiday weekend in the United States to increase their chances of success. The post LastPass Users Targeted With Backup-Themed Phishing Emails appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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When the Olympics connect everything, attackers pay attention

When the Olympics connect everything, attackers pay attention 2026-01-19 at 09:19 By Anamarija Pogorelec Global sporting events bring a surge of network traffic, new systems, and short term partnerships. That mix draws attention from cyber threat actors who see opportunity in scale and distraction. A new Palo Alto Networks threat study on the Milan Cortina

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QR codes are getting colorful, fancy, and dangerous

QR codes are getting colorful, fancy, and dangerous 2026-01-15 at 08:04 By Sinisa Markovic QR codes have become a routine part of daily life, showing up on emails, posters, menus, invoices, and login screens. Security-savvy users have learned to treat links with caution, but QR codes still carry an assumption of safety. Researchers from Deakin

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Cybercriminals are scaling phishing attacks with ready-made kits

Cybercriminals are scaling phishing attacks with ready-made kits 2026-01-08 at 09:10 By Anamarija Pogorelec Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) kits lower the barrier to entry, enabling less-skilled attackers to run large-scale, targeted phishing campaigns that impersonate legitimate services and institutions, according to Barracuda Networks. Phishing kits grow more sophisticated and scalable Barracuda threat analysts found that in 2025

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Complex Routing, Misconfigurations Exploited for Domain Spoofing in Phishing Attacks

Complex Routing, Misconfigurations Exploited for Domain Spoofing in Phishing Attacks 2026-01-07 at 13:46 By Ionut Arghire Threat actors spoof legitimate domains to make their phishing emails appear to have been sent internally. The post Complex Routing, Misconfigurations Exploited for Domain Spoofing in Phishing Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek

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Fake Booking.com emails and BSODs used to infect hospitality staff

Fake Booking.com emails and BSODs used to infect hospitality staff 2026-01-07 at 13:06 By Zeljka Zorz Suspected Russian attackers are targeting the hospitality sector with fake Booking.com emails and a fake “Blue Screen of Death” to deliver the DCRat malware. The malware delivery campaign starts with phishing emails that feature room charge details in euros,

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RTO Scam Wave Continues: A Surge in Browser-Based e-Challan Phishing and Shared Fraud Infrastructure

RTO Scam Wave Continues: A Surge in Browser-Based e-Challan Phishing and Shared Fraud Infrastructure 2025-12-23 at 17:22 By rohansinhacyblecom Following our earlier reporting on RTO-themed threats, CRIL observed a renewed phishing wave abusing the e-Challan ecosystem to conduct financial fraud. Unlike earlier Android malware-driven campaigns, this activity relies entirely on browser-based phishing, significantly lowering the

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Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme

Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme 2025-12-23 at 14:46 By Eduard Kovacs The cybercriminals attempted to steal $28 million from compromised bank accounts through phishing. The post Feds Seize Password Database Used in Massive Bank Account Takeover Scheme appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek View

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Stealth in Layers: Unmasking the Loader used in Targeted Email Campaigns

Stealth in Layers: Unmasking the Loader used in Targeted Email Campaigns 2025-12-19 at 14:43 By rohansinhacyblecom Executive Summary CRIL (Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs) has been tracking a sophisticated commodity loader utilized by multiple high-capability threat actors. The campaign demonstrates a high degree of regional and sectoral specificity, primarily targeting Manufacturing and Government organizations across

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