Social Engineering

Google is developing enhanced protections within its Messages app to combat a sophisticated new threat: hardware-based 'SMS Blasters' used to bypass traditional spam filters. These...

A new wave of disruptive cyberattacks is demonstrating the severe real-world consequences of ransomware and business email compromise (BEC) scams, with critical public sector entit...

A sophisticated new attack campaign is exploiting Microsoft Teams to impersonate corporate IT support, tricking employees into installing remote access tools that lead to full syst...

A sophisticated, large-scale phishing campaign attributed to Russian state-sponsored actors is compromising the accounts of high-value targets on encrypted messaging platforms Sign...

Despite advanced cybersecurity defenses, low-tech, high-volume phishing scams exploiting basic human desires for free goods or official documents remain devastatingly effective. Th...

Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) groups are deploying increasingly sophisticated phishing campaigns that exploit human trust in crisis situations, particularly during armed conflic...

A landmark opinion from the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has fundamentally altered the liability landscape for online banking fraud. The court has ruled that banks...

A concerning evolution in physical security threats is emerging, where attackers are exploiting the inherent trust communities place in official credentials and uniforms to gain un...

Local governments across the United States are facing an escalating wave of sophisticated phishing attacks that have evolved beyond traditional methods to incorporate artificial in...

A sophisticated new wave of digital extortion is sweeping the globe, where threat actors leverage fear rather than actual data breaches to coerce victims. Security analysts report ...

A sophisticated social engineering campaign is bypassing traditional security measures by exploiting human psychology rather than technical vulnerabilities. Attackers pose as legit...

Cybercriminals are systematically diversifying their phishing targets beyond traditional financial institutions, according to recent security analyses. Two distinct but concerning ...

A highly sophisticated phishing campaign is targeting security-conscious LastPass users by impersonating legitimate customer support communications. The attackers are creating fake...

A disturbing new wave of AI-powered social engineering attacks is exploiting religious communities by using deepfake technology to impersonate pastors and religious leaders. Scamme...

A rapid surge in women entering India's formal credit market, with a 14% CAGR in women borrowers over five years and a significant share of first-time borrowers, is colliding with ...

A coordinated wave of highly targeted phishing campaigns is striking customers of major European financial institutions, including Germany's Sparkasse and Easybank, alongside globa...

A coordinated wave of sophisticated phishing campaigns is targeting citizens across Europe by impersonating official government digital services. Security agencies in Spain and Por...

A new, sophisticated wave of CEO fraud is bypassing traditional email-based security measures by leveraging phone calls and AI-enhanced social engineering. German state police (LKA...

A sophisticated evolution in social engineering is underway, as threat actors pivot from traditional email vectors to compromise inherently trusted digital channels. This analysis ...

A coordinated international law enforcement operation, led by Europol and involving agencies from the United States, Portugal, and Germany, has successfully dismantled Tycoon 2FA, ...