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New PayPal Phishing Kit Hijacks WordPress Sites

Attackers Utilize Fake Security Checks to Obtain Victims’ PII.

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Phishing Campaign Uses Reverse Tunnels and URL Shorteners

This Makes Stopping Malicious Activities More Difficult.

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Espionage Hacking Campaign Is Targeting Telecom Operators

Middle Eastern and Asian Telecommunications and IT Service Companies Are Being Targeted.

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YouTube Used to Push Password-Stealing Malware

The Nefarious Attackers Are Creating YouTube Videos in an Attempt to Distribute Password-stealing Trojans.

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Threat Actors Used Morse Code to Avoid Detection

Microsoft Researchers Revealed on That Threat Actors Have Turned to Morse Code in a Year-Long Phishing Campaign.

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FBI Is Warning Investors of Fraudsters Posing as Brokers

The Scheme Tries to Lure the Targets Into Investment Scams by Using Spoofed Sites, Fake Social Media Profiles, Cold Calling, and Doctored Documents.

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Emails from 27 US Attorneys’ Offices Breached by the SolarWinds Hackers

Email Accounts of Employees from 27 US Attorneys’ Offices Got Breached by the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR).

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New PayPal Credential Phishing Scam Conducted Via Live Chat Service

Although the Attack Does Not Look Entirely Sophisticated at First Glance, It Can Be Used to Acquire Victims’ Addresses, Phone Numbers, and Financial Information.

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Scammers Are Now Pretending to be Online Support Agents via Live Chat Platforms

A New Phishing Scheme in Which the Scammers Are Posing as Customers and Contacting Live-Chat Support Agents Is Gaining Popularity.

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A Fake Kaseya Security Update Is 'Backdooring' Networks Using Cobalt Strike

The Malicious Actors Are Pushing Cobalt Strike Payloads Disguised as Kaseya VSA Security Updates.

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An Unusual File Attachment Is Being Used in Phishing Attacks

In an Attempt to Bypass Security Software Threat Actors Are Using the WIM Format.

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Scammers Are Mailing Fake Ledger Devices to Steal Cryptocurrency

The Company Warns Users to Not Connect the Device to the Computer and Never Share the Recovery Phrase with Anyone.

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AmeriGas Discloses 8-Second Data Breach

Although the Attack Lasted Briefly, It Managed to Impact 123 Company Employees.

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Internet Domains Used by APT29 in Phishing Attacks Seized by the US

Two Internet Domains Used by Nobelium in Recent USAID Phishing Attacks Were Seized by the US Department of Justice.

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North Korean Hackers Most Likely to Have Been Behind the CryptoCore Heists

Security Researchers Have Attributed Multiple Attacks on Cryptocurrency Exchanges to CryptoCore.

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Phishing Attack Has Targeted Domain Group Site Users

A Scam that Used a Phishing Attack to Gain Access to Domain’s Administrative Systems Was Identified.

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FBI: Victims Lost $4.2 Billion to Cybercriminals in 2020

The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) Has Observed A Significant Increase in Cybercrime Complaints Over the Past Five Years.

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Heimdal™ AI Discovers a Complex Phishing Cryptocurrency Scam Campaign

The Cryptocurrency Scam Operators Have Been Preparing Their Malicious Campaign Months in Advance. Victims Defrauded of 0.3 ETH and Face Long-term Risks as Well.

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What Is SSL Vulnerability In Computer Network Science?

Vulnerabilities of the SSL/TLS Protocol. Most Common SSL Attacks.

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What Is Residual Risk in Information Security?

The Importance of Residual Risk. How To Manage your Residual Risk?

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New Microsoft Phishing Campaign Targets Office365 Users

Links to the phishing domains come from compromised accounts (including LinkedIn). How hackers combine tactics in an advanced phishing threat.

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