Cyberattacks are never stopping, and our awareness of the latest attack trends should not stop either. Following are this week’s major cyber news headlines to help you better plan your organizational anti-phishing measures:
Researchers at Armorblox found a malicious campaign that targeted WhatsApp users. The attackers have reached over 27,660 email addresses through targeted phishing attacks appearing to be from WhatsApp. When receiving attachments over email, you might be tricked by the threat actor into downloading other forms of malicious software. The following sections discuss more details about
Phishing attacks are a recurring problem that individuals and organizations face worldwide. While there may be no end to these social engineering attacks, phishing attack prevention measures can be adopted, and these start with being abreast of the latest attack patterns. Here are the vital phishing news headlines from the bygone week:
Microsoft Azure is one of the leading cloud services used by developers and organizations worldwide. With an easy subscription model, Azure is convenient and popular among its users. However, Azure has also become famous among cyber attackers that use it for phishing scams to exploit protected data.
Account compromises and data theft are common attack vectors, and adversaries keep evolving their techniques to gain access to organization networks. Here are this week’s phishing, data breach and ransomware headlines.
Remote work comes with a list of benefits, both for employees and employers. Ever dialled into a Zoom meeting from the beach? The looks on your colleagues’ faces make you briefly forget about the sand in your spacebar and the glare of the sun on your screen.
We all value our privacy and when that privacy gets compromised, it’s not an enjoyable experience. A lot of what you share data-wise with companies is handed over willingly but with the hope that it’s going to be looked after.
Cyberattacks keep targeting organizations globally, and there is no escape from the notorious threat actors. However, one can secure their networks to a great extent merely by using phishing prevention measures. Here is a glimpse of the significant cyberattacks this week to help you plan with security moves better:
The RTLO (or RLO) technique is one of the cybercriminals’ oldest and most common techniques. With the help of this technique, they can make a hyperlink look less suspicious, making you think that it is safe to click on it. However, once you click on the link, it might take you to the attacker’s domain
Phishing attacks and social engineering tactics are only the first steps involved in a threat actor’s modus operandi, which are deployed to lure the end-user into divulging a crucial piece of information, which malicious actors can misuse for nefarious purposes. Thus, if only you stay abreast of the latest phishing hacks and adopt measures for
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