iCloud phishing scam – Man stole private photos of 620,000 women

By Waqas
LA County resident booked in iCloud phishing scam pretended to be an Apple agent and stole 620,000 photos, 9,000 videos of 306 young women.
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Threat actors using CAPTCHA to evade phishing, malware detection

By Waqas
According to researchers, cybercriminals are abusing legitimate challenge and response services like Google’s reCAPTCHA) or deploying customized fake CAPTCHA-like validation.
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Spear phishing attacks underline how much dangerous phishing has gotten

By Waqas
Today’s phishing attacks are more sophisticated as attackers have moved on (in some cases) from going after individuals to targeting businesses.
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New WeTransfer phishing attack spoofs file-sharing to steal credential

By Deeba Ahmed
The phishing email claims that WeTransfer has shared two files with the victim, and there’s a link to view them.
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Cybercriminals using Marvel’s Black Widow movie to spread malware

By Waqas
Apart from malware, offers to watch the online premiere of the Black Widow movie are being used to steal payment card data.
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Email claiming Kaseya patch drops Cobalt Strike malware

By Sudais Asif
The malicious email campaign is claiming to contain a patch for the Kaseya vulnerability but in fact, it is the infamous Cobalt Strike malware.
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9 apps with 6M installs stole Facebook logins of Android users

By Habiba Rashid
In total, 10 of these Trojan apps were found, out of which, 9 were available on Google Play. Here is the list of malicious apps.
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Threat actors using Google Docs exploit to spread phishing links

By Habiba Rashid
Cybercriminals have started employing a new phishing attack that abuses the popularity of Google Drive and Docs to bypass security filters. 
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4 Ways For Employees To Distinguish Phishing Attacks

By Waqas
It’s vital that employees are taught about the different types of phishing attacks and that they are aware of what to look out for. Let’s dig further.
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