When the Phishers Want a Reply, not a Click
A sextortion phishing campaign is targeting French speakers accusing them of viewing child abuse content, according to Paul Ducklin at Naked Security. The emails purport...
Category : Phishing
New Phishing Campaign Angles for Monzo Banking Customers
A phishing campaign is targeting users of the UK-based digital banking company Monzo, BleepingComputer reports. Security researcher William Thomas came across an SMS phishing (smishing)...
Phishing Campaign Targets NFT Speculators
Scams follow fashion because money follows fashion. So it’s no surprise that non-fungible tokens (NFTs), which have become a hot speculative property, have drawn scam...
[Heads Up] There Is A Whole New Type of Blockchain Scam Called “Ice phishing”
In a post Wednesday last week, Microsoft issued a warning that they are seeing a brand new type of blockchain-centric attack aimed at web3 —...
Coinbase’s QR Code Superbowl Ad Only Helps Normalize QR-Based Scams
Use of QR codes is becoming a mainstream part of advertising, but also is getting the attention of scammers intent on redirecting you to a...
Scammers Use a Mix of Stolen Credentials, Inbox Rules, and a Rogue Outlook Client Install to Phish Internal and External Victims
Organizations that are not using Microsoft’s multi-factor authentication are finding themselves victims of credential attacks that involve threat actors installing Outlook on a controlled device....
Traits of Most Scams
There are a lot of scams in the world, and they seem to be proliferating at an exponential rate. My Facebook friend’s accounts are compromised...
Phishing Attacks on Social Media Doubled Over 2021
Phishing attacks on social media doubled over the course of 2021, according to a new report from PhishLabs by HelpSystems. Most (68%) of these attacks...
Meta Files Lawsuit Over Phishing Attacks
Meta (Facebook’s corporate parent) and the digital banking company Chime have filed a joint lawsuit against two Nigerian citizens for allegedly impersonating Chime in phishing...
New Cyberattack Campaign Delivers Multiple RATs via Trusted Cloud Services
Abusing cloud providers including Microsoft Azure and AWS, cybercriminals are setting up malicious infrastructure to hide their operations and avoid detection. originally published onhttps://blog.knowbe4.com/new-cyberattack-campaign-delivers-multiple-rats-via-trusted-cloud-services...