It’s official: threat actors and cybercriminal gangs alike are enlightened and have locked in on the use of social engineering as the primary means to trick recipients into becoming victims. At the end of the day, any attack that utilizes…
Lowering the barrier to market even more, this new Phishing as a Service (PhaaS) spotted by Microsoft puts quality phishing templates and sites into the hands of any would-be cyber attacker. One of the most critical parts of a phishing…
The Investing and Saving Alliance (TISA), the cross-industry financial services membership body, has completed the proof-of-concept phase of its Digital Identity Programme to assess the viability of its new Digital Identity system. In this phase, the Digital Identity Programme tested…
The recent dismantling of a cybercriminal gang has uncovered ties to the Italian Mafia, demonstrating that even traditional organized crime is moving to cyber. This month, a collaborative effort between Europol and Eurojust law enforcement agencies with Italian National Police…
Consumers are calling for more action to be taken by organisations such as banks, retailers and social media platforms to reduce the number of online scams they receive. According to a global survey of 10,000 people by Opinium for fraud…
Some 75,000 email inboxes have been impacted so far in what appears to be an email phishing campaign motivated by credential harvesting. Many of the attacks involved the threat actors targeting small groups of employees from different departments within an…
