Security News

Microsoft: Russian-Linked Hackers Using 'Device Code Phishing' to Hijack Accounts
2025-02-14 10:27

Microsoft is calling attention to an emerging threat cluster it calls Storm-2372 that has been attributed to a new set of cyber attacks aimed at a variety of sectors since August 2024. The attacks...

Cloudflare outage caused by botched blocking of phishing URL
2025-02-07 15:44

An attempt to block a phishing URL in Cloudflare's R2 object storage platform backfired yesterday, triggering a widespread outage that brought down multiple services for nearly an hour. [...]

How to Prevent Phishing Attacks with Multi-Factor Authentication
2025-02-04 13:00

Learn how to protect yourself and your sensitive information from phishing attacks by implementing multi-factor authentication.

Google to Iran: Yes, we see you using Gemini for phishing and scripting. We're onto you
2025-01-31 01:30

And you, China, Russia, North Korea ... Guardrails block malware generation Google says it's spotted Chinese, Russian, Iranian, and North Korean government agents using its Gemini AI for nefarious...

Microsoft Teams phishing attack alerts coming to everyone next month
2025-01-27 17:43

Microsoft reminded Microsoft 365 admins that its new brand impersonation protection feature for Teams Chat will be available for all customers by mid-February 2025. [...]

Phishing Emails Targeting Australian Firms Rise by 30% in 2024
2025-01-23 19:16

For the APAC region as a whole, credential phishing attacks rose by 30.5% between 2023 and 2024.

Ransomware gangs pose as IT support in Microsoft Teams phishing attacks
2025-01-21 15:59

Ransomware gangs are increasingly adopting email bombing followed by posing as tech support in Microsoft Teams calls to trick employees into allowing remote control and install malware that...

New 'Sneaky 2FA' Phishing Kit Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts with 2FA Code Bypass
2025-01-17 10:07

Cybersecurity researchers have detailed a new adversary-in-the-middle (AitM) phishing kit that's capable of Microsoft 365 accounts with an aim to steal credentials and two-factor authentication...

Russia's Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts
2025-01-16 19:15

FSB cyberspies venture into a new app for espionage, Microsoft says Star Blizzard, a prolific phishing crew backed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), conducted a new campaign aiming to...

Russian Star Blizzard Targets WhatsApp Accounts in New Spear-Phishing Campaign
2025-01-16 18:12

The Russian threat actor known as Star Blizzard has been linked to a new spear-phishing campaign that targets victims' WhatsApp accounts, signaling a departure from its longstanding tradecraft in...