Monday, May 19, 2025

Phishing

SSH Auth Key Reuse Uncovers Advanced Targeted Phishing Campaign

A meticulously orchestrated phishing campaign targeting Kuwait's fisheries, telecommunications, and insurance sectors has been exposed by Hunt.io researchers, revealing a sprawling network of over 230 malicious domains and a...

Xanthorox Emerging BlackHat AI Tool Empowering Hackers in Phishing and Malware Campaigns

Artificial intelligence platform named Xanthorox has emerged as a potent new tool for cybercriminals, enabling the automated generation of phishing campaigns, malware, and hyperrealistic...

Kimsuky Hacker Group Deploys New Phishing Techniques and Malware Campaigns

The North Korean state-sponsored Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group Kimsuky, also known as “Black Banshee,” has been active since at least 2012, targeting nations...

APT37 Hackers Use Weaponized LNK Files and Dropbox for Command-and-Control Operations

The North Korean state-sponsored hacking group APT37, also known as ScarCruft, launched a spear phishing campaign targeting activists focused on North Korean issues. Named "Operation:...

Phishing Campaign Uses Blob URLs to Bypass Email Security and Avoid Detection

Cybersecurity researchers at Cofense Intelligence have identified a sophisticated phishing tactic leveraging Blob URIs (Uniform Resource Identifiers) to deliver credential phishing pages directly to...

Sophisticated PhaaS Phish Toolkits are Now Genetrating Realistic Fake Phishing Pages

Cybersecurity experts are raising alarms over the proliferation of increasingly sophisticated phishing techniques that leverage dedicated Phishing-as-a-Service (PhaaS) toolkits to create authentic-looking pages. These...

Scattered Spider Malware Targets Klaviyo, HubSpot, and Pure Storage Platforms

Silent Push researchers have identified that the notorious hacker collective Scattered Spider, also known as UNC3944 or Octo Tempest, continues to actively target prominent...

Threat Actors Leverage Multimedia Systems in Stealthy Vishing Attacks

Threat actors have begun exploiting multimedia systems as a pivotal component of their voice phishing (vishing) attacks. Unlike traditional vishing schemes that rely solely on...

FreeDrain Phishing Attack Targets Users to Steal Financial Login Credentials

PIVOTcon, joint research by Validin and SentinelLABS has exposed FreeDrain, an industrial-scale cryptocurrency phishing operation that has been stealthily siphoning digital assets for years. This...

New Advanced Phishing Attack Exploits Discord to Target Crypto Users

Check Point Research has uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that leverages Discord to target cryptocurrency users. The attack redirects victims from legitimate Web3 websites...

Popular Instagram Blogger’s Account Hacked to Phish Users and Steal Banking Credentials

A high-profile Russian Instagram blogger recently fell victim to a sophisticated cyberattack, where scammers hijacked her account to orchestrate a fake $125,000 cash giveaway....