From QR to compromise: The growing “quishing” threat
Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2024 13:01:41 +0000
Attackers leverage QR codes in PDF email attachments to spearphish corporate credentials from mobile devices
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The Stark Truth Behind the Resurgence of Russia’s Fin7
Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2024 16:22:59 +0000
The Russia-based cybercrime group dubbed “Fin7,” known for phishing and malware attacks that have cost victim organizations an estimated $3 billion in losses since 2013, was declared dead last year by U.S. authorities. But experts say Fin7 has roared back to life in 2024 — setting up thousands of websites mimicking a range of media and technology companies — with the help of Stark Industries Solutions, a sprawling hosting provider is a persistent source of cyberattacks against enemies of Russia.
Read moreDetection Tools and Human Analysis Lead to a Security Non-Event
Credit to Author: Angela Gunn| Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2022 12:00:13 +0000
A look at how MDR turned a targeted attack into a non-event, in which no high-value credentials are compromised and several dozen employees are not tricked into letting a bad guy get boots on the ground
Read moreNorth Korean Lazarus APT group targets blockchain tech companies
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2022 13:56:55 +0000
The Lazarus Group is targeting companies involved in blockchain technology.
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Read moreRansomware attack forces 2-day shutdown of natural gas pipeline
Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 14:35:31 +0000
The attacker(s) infected both IT and operational networks with an unspecified ransomware strain, though the facility never lost control.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/YqiqInxA_Kc” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreGezielte Phishing-Attacken auf dem Vormarsch – diese Tipps schieben den Riegel vor
Credit to Author: Jörg Schindler| Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2020 12:19:11 +0000
Aktuelle Phishingwellen beweisen es – die Cyberkriminellen sind kreativ. Nun muss man sich zum Beispiel auch vor Phishing-SMS-Nachrichten in Acht nehmen: im Namen von DHL werden aktuell Kurznachrichten verschickt mit dem Hinweis, dass ein Paket im Verteilerzentrum liege und für zwei Euro dieses seinen Weg weiterführen könne. Über einen Link soll der Empfänger dann diesen […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/WNDU5Sh4zvs” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
Read moreNorth Carolina county falls for BEC scam, to the tune of $1,728,083
Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 11:00:50 +0000
The county could only claw back some of the $2,504,601 it paid to a scammer posing as a contractor working on building a new high school.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/h5cAeqdGji8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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