Windows 11 pulls ahead of Windows 10 in anti-phishing stakes

Categories: News

Tags: Windows 11

Tags: Windows 10

Tags: phishing

Tags: protection

Tags: warning

Tags: message

Tags: Defender Smartscreen

We take a look at a new set of security features for Windows 11, and see what Windows 10 can expect to miss out on.

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[update] American Airlines suffers data breach after phishing incident

Categories: News

Tags: American Airlines

Tags: data breach

Tags: phishing

Tags: identity theft

Major airline American Airlines fell victim to a data breach after a cybercriminal got access to the email accounts of several employees via a phishing attack.

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Welcome to high tech hacking in 2022: Annoying users until they say “yes”

Categories: News

Tags: MFA fatigue

Tags: 2FA

Tags: push notification

Tags: security

Tags: phishing

Tags: attack

Tags: burnout

Tags: stress

Tags: verify

Cybercriminals’ new tactic of simply boring victims into submission has had some surprising succcess.

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Tax refund phish logs keystrokes to swipe personal details

Categories: News

Tags: tax refund

Tags: phish

Tags: phishing

Tags: scam

Tags: greece

Tags: greek

Tags: javascript

Tags: keylogger

The phishing mails rely on that time-honoured tradition of bogus tax returns and non-existent refunds.

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American Airlines suffers data breach after phishing incident

Categories: News

Tags: American Airlines

Tags: data breach

Tags: phishing

Tags: identity theft

Major airline American Airlines fell victim to a data breach after a cybercriminal got access to the email accounts of several employees via a phishing attack.

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Phishers use verified status as bait for Instagram users

Categories: News

Categories: Scams

Tags: phish

Tags: phishing

Tags: instagram

Tags: facebook

Tags: verified

Tags: email

We take a look at a phishing campaign targeting users of Instagram with the promise of verified status.

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CISA and FBI issue alert about Zeppelin ransomware

Categories: News

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: Zeppelin

Tags: ransomware

Tags: RDP

Tags: Sonicwall

Tags: phishing

Tags: malvertising

Tags: backups

Tags: authentication

Tags: mfa

Tags: patching

Tags: EDR

The FBI and CISA have issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) to raise awareness about Zeppelin ransomware

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Disrupting SEABORGIUM’s ongoing phishing operations

Credit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 16:00:00 +0000

The Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has observed and taken actions to disrupt campaigns launched by SEABORGIUM in campaigns involve persistent phishing and credential theft campaigns leading to intrusions and data theft.

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