Collaborate Disseminate
Recently, researchers at Akamai observed phishing attacks leveraging recycled kits in a series of campaigns taking advantage of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Phishing kits that have been previously deployed over the last several months are … Continue reading Threat Actors Recycling Phishing Kits in New Coronavirus (COVID-19) Campaigns
Overview Being a Content Delivery Network (CDN) platform, sometimes you can see fractions of attacks on the wire. In this blog, we will focus on phishing websites that, while not being delivered by the Akamai platform, are referring to or… Continue reading Phishing Victims From a CDN’s Point of View
The days from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day are filled with celebrations. Many companies shut down and encourage their employees to take vacations. However, a sample of data comparing an average work week around the holiday, shows the idea… Continue reading Zero Trust Access: Santa Claus Wasn’t the Only One Working Christmas Eve
The days from Christmas Eve to New Year’s Day are filled with celebrations. Many companies shut down and encourage their employees to take vacations. However, a sample of data comparing an average work week around the holiday, shows the idea…
The pos… Continue reading Zero Trust Access: Santa Claus Wasn’t the Only One Working Christmas Eve
Phishing is a multifaceted type of attack, aimed at collecting usernames and passwords, personal information, or sometimes both. Yet, these attacks only work so long as the phishing kit itself remains hidden. Phishing is a numbers game and time is… Continue reading Catch Me If You Can: Evasive and Defensive Techniques in Phishing
Over the past year, Akamai Enterprise Threat Research team monitored the usage of one particular phishing toolkit in the wild. We previously wrote about this phishing toolkit as “Three Questions Quiz”. The “Quiz” toolkit is not new to the threat lands… Continue reading Quiz Phishing: One Scam, 78 Variations
Over the past year, Akamai Enterprise Threat Research team monitored the usage of one particular phishing toolkit in the wild. We previously wrote about this phishing toolkit as “Three Questions Quiz”. The “Quiz” toolkit is not new to the threat lands… Continue reading Quiz Phishing: One Scam, 78 Variations
Phishing is an extremely common attack vector that has been used for many years, and the potential impact and risks involved are well known to most Internet users. Despite this, phishing is still a highly relevant attack method being used… Continue reading Phishing in the Wild: A New Threat Research Paper
Written by Or Katz and Amiram Cohen Overview: While our team, Akamai’s Enterprise Threat Protector Security Research Team, monitored internet traffic throughout the 2017 holiday season, we spotted a wide-spread phishing campaign targeting users through an advertising tactic. During the… Continue reading Gone Phishing For The Holidays
Just like that, another Akamai Edge has come and gone. If you were able to join us this year, I hope you had a chance to stop by my presentation on Threat Intelligence Insights: An In-Depth Analysis of a Fast…
The post Fast Flux Botnet: Research Resu… Continue reading Fast Flux Botnet: Research Results