Most Phishing Emails Rely Purely on Social Engineering
99% of phishing emails that reached inboxes last year did not contain malware, according to a new report from Fortra.
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Scammers Target Netflix Users: Expert Issues Urgent Warning
Streaming giant Netflix is at the center of a rising wave of online scams, cybersecurity experts warn. Fraudsters use increasingly sophisticated tactics — from fake texts to deceptive emails and websites — to steal Netflix users’ personal and financial information. With over 230 million subscribers worldwide, Netflix has become one of the most impersonated brands […]
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Hackers Distributing Phishing Malware Via SVG Format To Bypass File Detection
Cybersecurity experts at the AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) have uncovered a novel phishing malware distribution method leveraging the Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) file format to bypass detection mechanisms. SVG, an XML-based vector image…
Morphing Meerkat phishing kits exploit DNS MX records
Morphing Meerkat phishing kits exploit DNS MX records to deliver spoofed login pages, targeting over 100 brands. Infoblox researchers discovered a new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform that generated multiple phishing kits, called Morphing Meerkat, using DNS mail exchange (MX) records to deliver fake login pages and targeting over 100 brands. Threat actors are exploiting DNS techniques […]
New Morphing Meerkat Phishing Kit Exploits DNS to Spoof 100+ Brands
A recent analysis published by Infoblox reveals a sophisticated phishing operation, dubbed Morphing Meerkat, actively exploiting DNS vulnerabilities…
Hackers Exploit DNS MX Records to Create Fake Logins Imitating 100+ Brands
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform, dubbed “Morphing Meerkat,” that leverages DNS mail exchange (MX) records to dynamically serve tailored phishing pages mimicking over 100 brand…
Russian Phishing Uses Fake CIA Sites to Target Anti-war, Ukraine Supporters
The phishing campaign is highly sophisticated!
Hackers Exploit MailChimp Email Marketing Platform Using Phishing and Social Engineering Tactics
Cybercriminals are increasingly targeting MailChimp, a popular email marketing platform, through sophisticated phishing and social engineering attacks. Recent incidents reveal compromised accounts being used to exfiltrate subscriber lists, impersonate …
Morphing Meerkat Phishing Kits Target Over 100 Brands
A threat actor tracked as Morphing Meerkat abuses DNS mail exchange (MX) records to deliver spoofed login pages.
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New ‘Lucid’ Phishing Platform Abuses iMessage, Android RCS to Slip Past Defenses
A sophisticated cybercrime service known as “Lucid” is exploiting vulnerabilities in Apple’s iMessage and Android’s Rich Communication Services (RCS), allowing cyberthieves to conduct large-scale phishing attacks with alarming success. Operated by Chinese-speaking threat actors, this Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) platform enables scammers to bypass traditional SMS-based security filters, making it one of the most effective phishing operations […]
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