Tag: phishing

Your next Phishing email may come straight from PayPal

Malicious actors have started to exploit a loophole in the defenses of many home users, organizations, email and security services, to send out phishing emails from legitimate services. image credit: Avanan Threat actors have found a way to send phishing emails using the tools and services …

Office Phishing Attack circumvents multi-factor authentication

Microsoft security researchers and engineers discovered a massive phishing attack that has been targeting more than 10,000 organizations since September 2021. The malicious actors used adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing sites to steal passwords and session data; this allowed them to bypass multi-factor authentication protections to access user …

PSA: Watch Out For This New Amazon Email Phishing Scam

Scam artists are getting so good at creating realistic-looking phishing emails that some are getting past Gmail’s spam filters. Although most of us have been trained to spot suspicious email messages, some (like the one above) look like they could be from companies like Amazon. Bad …