Attackers are exploiting a legitimate French government website to send phishing messages, according to researchers at Vade. The website, Pôle Emploi, is a career site for companies looking for job recruits. The attackers are responding to job postings with phony…
Security researchers at Cisco Talos have issued an update on the cyberattack Cisco sustained earlier this year. The attack began with a phishing attack against a Cisco employee, which led to the attackers stealing data and attempting to extort the…
The Sun just reported that experts are sending a warning about online scams in relation to Queen Elizabeth's passing. These threat actors are utilizing social engineering tactics by using phony Twitter accounts to offer tickets to next week's funeral. The…
As ransomware gangs look for new ways to improve their execution, this relatively new encryption tactic has been gaining popularity in multiple ransomware families. If you were a developer of ransomware software, what would your two biggest improvement goals be…
Threat actors are taking advantage of every free tool and service they can to improve their chances of successfully fooling security solutions, with compromised websites taking the lead. New data from Agari and PhishLabs in their just-released Quarterly Threat Trends…
Researchers at Kaspersky have found that the vast majority of gaming-related malware lures are targeted at Minecraft players. Roblox came in at a distant second, and the researchers note that both of these games are frequently played by children, “who…
