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2024 phishing trends tell us what to expect in 2025
2025-02-27 12:12

Phishing has been the method most often employed by cybercriminals to achieve initial access to targeted organizations in 2024, according to risk advisory firm Kroll, which expects this trend to...

FatalRAT Phishing Attacks Target APAC Industries Using Chinese Cloud Services
2025-02-25 05:51

Various industrial organizations in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region have been targeted as part of phishing attacks designed to deliver a known malware called FatalRAT. "The threat was orchestrated...

Beware: PayPal "New Address" feature abused to send phishing emails
2025-02-22 21:01

An ongoing PayPal email scam exploits the platform's address settings to send fake purchase notifications, tricking users into granting remote access to scammers [...]

Darcula allows tech-illiterate crooks to create, deploy DIY phishing kits targeting any brand
2025-02-20 11:34

A new, improved version of Darcula, a cat-themed phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform aimed at serving Chinese-speaking criminals, will be released this month and will allow malicious users to...

Darcula PhaaS can now auto-generate phishing kits for any brand
2025-02-20 11:00

The Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform is preparing to release its third major version, with one of the highlighted features, the ability to create do-it-yourself phishing kits to...

Phishing attack hides JavaScript using invisible Unicode trick
2025-02-19 20:14

A new JavaScript obfuscation method utilizing invisible Unicode characters to represent binary values is being actively abused in phishing attacks targeting affiliates of an American political...

Device Code Phishing
2025-02-19 15:07

This isn’t new, but it’s increasingly popular: The technique is known as device code phishing. It exploits “device code flow,” a form of authentication formalized in the industry-wide OAuth...

Darktrace: 96% of Phishing Attacks in 2024 Exploited Trusted Domains Including SharePoint & Zoom Docs
2025-02-19 14:00

The cyber security firm reported in its latest annual report that their researchers found more than 30.4 million phishing emails last year.

Russian phishing campaigns exploit Signal's device-linking feature
2025-02-19 11:59

Russian threat actors have been launching phishing campaigns that exploit the legitimate "Linked Devices" feature in the Signal messaging app to gain unauthorized access to accounts of interest. [...]

Microsoft: Hackers steal emails in device code phishing attacks
2025-02-15 15:22

An active campaign from a threat actor potentially linked to Russia is targeting Microsoft 365 accounts of individuals at organizations of interest using device code phishing. [...]