Category Archives: Phishing

How a new wave of deepfake-driven cybercrime targets businesses

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As deepfake attacks on businesses dominate news headlines, detection experts are gathering valuable insights into how these attacks came into being and the vulnerabilities they exploit. Between 2023 and 2024, frequent phishing and social engineering campaigns led to account hijacking and theft of assets and data, identity theft, and reputational damage to businesses across industries. […]

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HP Exposes Low-Effort, High-Impact Cat-Phishing Targeting Users

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By Waqas
New HP report reveals cybercriminals are increasingly leveraging “cat-phishing” techniques, exploiting open redirects in legitimate websites to deceive users and deliver malware.
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Smashing Security podcast #372: The fake deepfake, and Estate insecurity

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Remember when a US mother was accused of distributing explicit deepfake photos and videos to try to get her teenage daughter’s cheerleading rivals kicked off the team? Well, there has been a surprising development. And learn how cybercriminals have be… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #372: The fake deepfake, and Estate insecurity→

MITM Attacks Can Still Bypass FIDO2 Security, Researchers Warn

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By Deeba Ahmed
Is FIDO2 truly unbreachable?  Recent research exposes a potential vulnerability where attackers could use MITM techniques to bypass FIDO2 security keys.
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DNS Tunneling Used for Stealthy Scans and Email Tracking

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By Deeba Ahmed
Hackers are hiding malicious messages in everyday internet traffic! Learn how DNS tunneling works and how to protect yourself from this sneaky cyberattack. Stop hackers from scanning your network and tracking your clicks.
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Kaspersky Reveals Global Rise in APTs, Hacktivism and Targeted Attacks

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Kaspersky’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) has released its latest quarterly report (Q1 2024) on the advanced persistent threat (APT) activity, highlighting several key trends in the threat and risk environment.
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Social engineering in the era of generative AI: Predictions for 2024

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Breakthroughs in large language models (LLMs) are driving an arms race between cybersecurity and social engineering scammers. Here’s how it’s set to play out in 2024. For businesses, generative AI is both a curse and an opportunity. As enterprises race to adopt the technology, they also take on a whole new layer of cyber risk. […]

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The Future of Phishing Email Training for Employees in Cybersecurity

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By Waqas
Discover the future of phishing email training, including personalized simulations, gamification, AI, and realistic scenarios. Empower your employees to combat evolving cyber threats and protect your organization.
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Verizon DBIR 2024 Shows Surge in Vulnerability Exploitation, Confirmed Data Breaches 

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Verizon’s 2024 DBIR shows that vulnerability exploitation increased three times and confirmed data breaches doubled compared to the previous year.
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