Spam and phishing in 2024

We analyze 2024’s key spam and phishing statistics and trends: the hunt for crypto wallets, Hamster Kombat, online promotions via neural networks, fake vacation schedules, and more. Continue reading Spam and phishing in 2024

No need to RSVP: a closer look at the Tria stealer campaign

Kaspersky GReAT experts discovered a new campaign targeting Android devices in Malaysia and Brunei with the Tria stealer to collect data from apps like WhatsApp and Gmail. Continue reading No need to RSVP: a closer look at the Tria stealer campaign

Scammer Black Friday offers: Online shopping threats and dark web sales

Kaspersky experts share their insights into cyberthreats that face online shoppers in 2024: phishing, banking trojans, fake shopping apps and Black Friday sales on the dark web data market. Continue reading Scammer Black Friday offers: Online shopping threats and dark web sales

Spam and phishing in 2023

This report contains spam and phishing statistics for 2023, along with descriptions of the main trends, among these artificial intelligence, instant messaging phishing, and multilingual BEC attacks. Continue reading Spam and phishing in 2023

The dark side of Black Friday: decoding cyberthreats around the year’s biggest shopping season

As Black Friday approaches, Kaspersky analyzes phishing and spam activity around major sales events, and reviews statistics on online shopping threats in 2023. Continue reading The dark side of Black Friday: decoding cyberthreats around the year’s biggest shopping season

Email crypto phishing scams: stealing from hot and cold crypto wallets

Here is how email phishing scams targeting hot and cold crypto wallets, such as Trezor and Ledger, work. Continue reading Email crypto phishing scams: stealing from hot and cold crypto wallets

QBot banker delivered through business correspondence

In early April, we detected a significant increase in attacks that use banking Trojans of the QBot family (aka QakBot, QuackBot, and Pinkslipbot). The malware would be delivered through e-mails that were based on real business letters the attackers had gotten access to. Continue reading QBot banker delivered through business correspondence