Tag: social-engineering
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Black Basta ransomware poses as IT support on Microsoft Teams to breach networks
The BlackBasta ransomware operation has moved its social engineering attacks to Microsoft Teams, posing as corporate help desks contacting employees t… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/black-basta-ransomware-poses-as-it-support-on-microsoft-teams-to-breach-networks/
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Krypto-Millionenraub: Social-Engineering beschert Hackern 240 Millionen Dollar
First seen on tarnkappe.info Jump to article: tarnkappe.info/artikel/it-sicherheit/online-betrug/krypto-millionenraub-social-engineering-beschert-hackern-240-millionen-dollar-301749.html
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Tapioca Foundation Offers $1M Bounty After $4.7M DeFi Heist
The Tapioca Foundation, a cryptocurrency project, has fallen victim to a sophisticated social engineering attack, resulting in the theft of $4.7 milli… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/tapioca-foundation-offers-1m-bounty-after-4-7m-defi-heist/
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GHOSTPULSE Hides Within PNG File Pixel Structure To Evade Detections
Recent campaigns targeting victims through social engineering tactics utilize LUMMA STEALER with GHOSTPULSE as its loader. By tricking victims into ex… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/ghostpulse-png-evasion/
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Insider Research im Gespräch – KI-gestütztes Social Engineering und menschliches Risikomanagement
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cybersecurity-ki-risiken-interview-dr-kraemer-a-7f401d7a182fe234b7de441bf02d4335/
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KI-gestütztes Vishing als neue Herausforderung der Cybersicherheit
Die jüngste Demonstration von KI-unterstütztem Voice-Phishing (Vishing) während des ‘Social-Engineering Village, einer Veranstaltung im Rahmen der jäh… First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2024/10/02/ki-gestuetztes-vishing-als-neue-herausforderung-der-cybersicherheit/
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FBI: North Korean hackers targeting cryptocurrency employees
North Korean state-sponsored threat actors have been conducting successful social engineering campaigns against cryptocurrency employees over the last… First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchsecurity/news/366609500/FBI-North-Korean-hackers-targeting-cryptocurrency-employees
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Versuchter Social-Engineering-Angriff auf KnowBe4-Mitarbeiter erfolgreich abgewehrt
Vor kurzem wurde ein versuchter Social-Engineering-Angriff auf einen hochrangigen Mitarbeiter des international tätigen Unternehmens erfolgreich abgew… First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2024/09/17/versuchter-social-engineering-angriff-auf-knowbe4-mitarbeiter-erfolgreich-abgewehrt/
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New North Korean social-engineering campaign targets crypto sector
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/new-north-korean-social-engineering-campaign-targets-crypto-sector
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New North Korean Social Engineering Campaign Targets Crypto Sector
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/new-north-korean-social-engineering-campaign-targets-crypto-sector
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New Developer-As-A-Service In Hacking Forums Empowering Phishing And Cyberattacks
Tags: cloud, cyberattack, finance, group, hacking, infrastructure, insurance, phishing, ransomware, service, social-engineeringSCATTERED SPIDER, a ransomware group, leverages cloud infrastructure and social engineering to target insurance and financial institutions by using st… First seen on gbhackers.com Jump to article: gbhackers.com/daas-hacking-phishing/
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FBI: North Korean Actors Readying Aggressive Cyberattack Wave
Sophisticated social engineering is expected to accompany threat campaigns that are highly targeted and aimed at stealing crypto and deploying malware… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/fbi-north-korean-actors-aggressive-cyberattack-wave
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Evolving NPM Package Campaign Targets Roblox Devs, For Years
Attackers have added aggressive social engineering to their arsenal, along with a novel Windows-manipulating persistence mechanism that demands develo… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/evolving-npm-package-campaign-roblox-devs
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From Russia >>not<< with love: Analyse einer ausgefeilten Social-Engineering-Kampagne
Innerhalb von 51 Tagen verschickte eine Gruppe von Angreifern, die vermutlich aus Russland stammt, mehr als 2.000 Phishing-E-Mails an fast 800 Unterne… First seen on news.sophos.com Jump to article: news.sophos.com/de-de/2024/06/13/from-russia-with-love-analyxe-einer-ausgefeilten-social-engineering-kampagne/
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Old Habits, New Threats: Why More Phishing Attacks are Bypassing Outdated Perimeter Detection
The rise in sophisticated phishing threats like polymorphic attacks, social engineering tactics, and the use of compromised accounts have undoubtedly … First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/09/old-habits-new-threats-why-more-phishing-attacks-are-bypassing-outdated-perimeter-detection/
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North Korea Targets DeFi and Crypto Companies with Advanced Social Engineering Attacks
The FBI has warned sternly about North Korean state-sponsored hackers employing highly sophisticated social engineering tactics to infiltrate decentra… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/north-korea-targets-defi-and-crypto-companies-with-advanced-social-engineering-attacks/
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FBI: North Korea ramps up social engineering attacks against crypto firms
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North Korean hackers’ social engineering tricks
>>North Korean malicious cyber actors conducted research on a variety of targets connected to cryptocurrency exchange-traded funds (ETFs) over the las… First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/09/04/north-korean-hackers-social-engineering/
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An Ongoing Social Engineering Campaign Targets 130+ US Organizations
A new wave of highly targeted cyberattacks is sweeping across the US, and it’s not your average phishing scam. The GuidePoint Research and Intelligenc… First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/an-ongoing-social-engineering-campaign-targets-130-us-organizations/
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FBI warns crypto firms of aggressive social engineering attacks
The FBI warns of North Korean hackers aggressively targeting cryptocurrency companies and their employees in sophisticated social engineering attacks,… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fbi-warns-crypto-firms-of-aggressive-social-engineering-attacks/
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Cryptocurrency industry faces ‘difficult to detect’ North Korean social engineering scams, FBI says
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Admins of MFA bypass service plead guilty to fraud
Three men have pleaded guilty to running OTP.Agency, an online platform that provided social engineering help to obtain one-time passcodes from custom… First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/legal/admins-of-mfa-bypass-service-otp.agency-plead-guilty/
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VPNs Impersonated in Novel Social Engineering Scheme
First seen on scmagazine.com Jump to article: www.scmagazine.com/brief/vpns-impersonated-in-novel-social-engineering-scheme
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Social Engineering: Meta blockiert verdächtige WhatsApp-Konten‹
Tags: social-engineeringFirst seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Social-Engineering-Meta-blockiert-verdaechtige-WhatsApp-Konten-9846640.html
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Was ist Social Engineering?
Tags: social-engineeringFirst seen on csoonline.com Jump to article: www.csoonline.com/de/a/was-ist-social-engineering
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ISMG Editors: Social Engineering, Election Defense in AI Era
Also: Dangers of Malicious Code Embedded in ML Models; Is Ransomware in Decline?. AI’s influence on social engineering and election security has becom… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ismg-editors-social-engineering-election-defense-in-ai-era-a-26123
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Black Basta-Linked Attackers Target Users with SystemBC Malware
An ongoing social engineering campaign with alleged links to the Black Basta ransomware group has been linked to multiple intrusion attempts with the … First seen on thehackernews.com Jump to article: thehackernews.com/2024/08/black-basta-linked-attackers-targets.html
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Studie von Sopra Steria – Phishing und Social Engineering haben im Sommer Hochsaison
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/cybersecurity-im-homeoffice-schutz-vor-phishing-social-engineering-a-12626c5b7ba34f48f9cc81b13020e760/
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Cybercriminals Evolve Social Engineering Tactics, Exploit CVE-2022-26923 in Sophisticated Campaign
Recently, cybersecurity firm Rapid7 identified a series of sophisticated intrusion attempts linked to an ongoing social engineering campaign that has … First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/cybercriminals-evolve-social-engineering-tactics-exploit-cve-2022-26923-in-sophisticated-campaign/
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The Mad Liberator ransomware group uses social-engineering techniques
New cybercrime group Mad Liberator is targeting AnyDesk users and runs a fake Microsoft Windows update screen to conceal data exfiltrating. The Sophos… First seen on securityaffairs.com Jump to article: securityaffairs.com/167231/malware/mad-liberator-ransomware-social-engineering.html