Russian Hackers Leverage WhatsApp Web in Sophisticated Phishing Scam
Russian hackers have reportedly employed a new cyberattack technique exploiting the WhatsApp Web feature to target individuals through phishing tactics. Cybersecurity experts identified this alarming trend in early October 2023,
Russian Spies Phish Targets Through WhatsApp Web Feature
Microsoft spots the Russia-based 'Callisto' hacking group exploiting the QR code device-linking feature from WhatsApp to gain access to user accounts.
WhatsApp Targeted by Russian Hackers Seeking Data on Ukraine
A hacking group linked to Russia’s government tried stealing WhatsApp data of employees at non-governmental organizations offering assistance to Ukraine, according to Microsoft Corp.
Russia's Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts
FSB cyberspies venture into a new app for espionage, Microsoft says Star Blizzard, a prolific phishing crew backed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), conducted a new campaign aiming to compromise WhatsApp accounts and gain access to their messages and data,
Russian hackers target WhatsApp in new tactic, Microsoft warns
The Russian hacker group Star Blizzard launched a spear phishing campaign in November via the messaging platform WhatsApp, marking a change in longstanding tactics, Microsoft reported in a blog post on Jan.
Russian Star Blizzard Shifts Tactics to Exploit WhatsApp QR Codes for Credential Harvesting
Star Blizzard shifts to WhatsApp spear-phishing, using QR codes to target diplomats and Ukraine aid. Campaign ended November 2024.
How scammers are tricking Apple iMessage users into disabling phishing protection
People who unwittingly follow the instructions in certain malicious text messages end up bypassing Apple's phishing ...
Urgent! New iMessage Phishing Scam Targeting iPhone Users
Phone users are the target of a new, highly deceptive iMessage scam that leverages the trust and ubiquity of iMessage to ...
Phishing Attacks Use This Simple Trick to Defeat iPhone Message Security
A new social engineering tactic is being used by cybercriminals to trick iPhone users into disabling iMessage's built-in ...
Scary Google Ads Phishing Scam
Some are seeing a super scary Google Ads phishing scam in the Google Search ads slots. When you search, sometimes a scam may ...
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Phishing click rates tripled in 2024 despite user training
Security awareness training is being overmatched by cybercriminals who are enhancing attacks with generative AI — and moving ...
A Warning For Millions Of iPhone Users: Beware Of This Text Phishing Scam
Cybercriminals have devised a technique to steal personal information by tricking iPhone users into turning off Apple's built ...
Google Ads phishing scams target ad buyers
Phishing scams targeting Google Ads accounts are draining ad budgets, disrupting campaigns, and exposing advertisers to reputational risks.
There’s a sophisticated new wave of phishing attacks targeting iPhone users
Scammers have upgraded their iPhone scams by asking users to reply to phishing texts in order to reenable malicious links.
Phishing texts trick Apple iMessage users into disabling protection
Cybercriminals are exploiting a trick to turn off Apple iMessage's built-in phishing protection for a text and trick users ...
Phishing campaign targeting iPhone users; CSA warns against replying to unknown iMessage senders
The fraudulent messages would ask people to reply, which disables security features. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Jackson County officials warn residents of new phishing scam
This scam in particular is targeting Planning Commission applicants in Jackson County via email. Officials say a fake invoice is being sent requesting Planning Commission applicants to transfer large ...
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New 'Sneaky 2FA' Phishing Kit Targets Microsoft 365 Accounts with 2FA Code Bypass
New Sneaky 2FA phishing kit targets Microsoft 365 accounts, bypassing 2FA using QR codes and anti-analysis measures.