Category Archives: Phishing Scam

Ukraine Busts Gang for Massive $4.3 Million Phishing Scams

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By Habiba Rashid
The Ukrainian Cyber Police carried out 30 searches and managed to seize computer equipment, mobile phones, SIM cards, and other equipment.
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New Backdoor Attack Uses Russian-Ukrainian Conflict Phishing Emails

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By Deeba Ahmed
The backdoors used in this campaign are never-before-seen malware strains called CommonMagic and PowerMagic.
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Alert: Scammers Pose as ChatGPT in New Phishing Scam

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By Waqas
This phishing scam exploits the popularity of the AI-based ChatGPT chatbot to steal funds and harvest the personal and financial details of users.
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Coinbase Employees Targeted by SMS Phishing Attack

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By Waqas
The SMS phishing attack (smishing) was followed by a phone call from a scammer to one of the employees who fell for the scam.
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PayPal Scammers Using Legitimate Accounts to Send Phishing Invoices

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By Deeba Ahmed
Scammers are creating legit PayPal accounts and sending phishing invoices to unsuspected users and since the email comes from service@paypal.com chances of falling for this scam are more than usual.
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SideWinder Behind Govt Phishing Spree Across the East

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By Habiba Rashid
The suspected Indian state-sponsored group has targeted 61 government, military, law enforcement, and other organizations across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Hackers Aim at Crypto Wallets with Hacked Namecheap Phishing Emails

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By Deeba Ahmed
Namecheap users should remain cautious, as hackers are using its inbox to scam users through phishing emails designed…
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Geo Targetly URL Shortener Abused in Phishing Scam

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By Deeba Ahmed
Threat actors are targeting unsuspecting users with tailored phishing scam attacks based on victims’ location, making it more convincing than ever.
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Reddit Hacked After Employee Bites on Phishing Scam

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By Deeba Ahmed
According to Reddit, the breach took place after one of its employees fell for a phishing scam email sent through a malicious fake website.
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