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WhatsApp says it disrupted new NSO spyware phishing attacks
WhatsApp has detected and stopped spear-phishing campaigns allegedly conducted by the NSO Group after investigating user reports of social engineering attacks. ...
What 2026 DBIR Confirms: Attacks Are Living in the Browser
Phishing, shadow AI, malicious extensions, and credential theft increasingly happen inside the browser. Keep Aware explains what the 2026 Verizon DBIR reveals a...
Why the browser is now the front line for AI security
AI-powered attacks and shadow AI adoption are creating new security risks inside the browser. Push Security explains why browser visibility is becoming critical...
Inside a Crypto Drainer: How to Spot it Before it Empties Your Wallet
Modern crypto drainers don't hack wallets. They trick users into approving malicious transactions. Flare explores how the Lucifer DaaS platform scales wallet t...
Tycoon2FA hijacks Microsoft 365 accounts via device-code phishing
The Tycoon2FA phishing kit now supports device-code phishing attacks and abuses Trustifi click-tracking URLs to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts. [...]...
SecurityScorecard Snags Driftnet to Level Up Threat Intelligence
The acquisition looks to boost visibility into third-party ecosystems, which are becoming a bigger concern as vectors for supply chain attacks....
New Phishing-to-RMM Attacks: How Analysts Can Detect Trusted-Tool Abuse Early
ANY.RUN researchers uncovered a phishing-to-RMM campaign in which attackers use fake Microsoft, Adobe, and OneDrive pages to deliver legitimate remote managemen...
RMM Tools Fuel Stealthy Phishing Campaign
Attackers are abusing two remote monitoring and management (RMM) tools to evade detection in a campaign that has impacted over 80 organizations so far....
Researchers report Amazon SES abused in phishing to evade detection
Cybersecurity firm Kaspersky reports that the Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is being increasingly abused to send convincing phishing emails that can bypass ...
Amazon SES increasingly abused in phishing to evade detection
The Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) is being increasingly abused to send convincing phishing emails that can bypass standard security filters and render reput...
Breaking encryption with quantum computing — Interview with Chris Peikert
The idea that quantum computers could one day break today’s encryption has moved from theory into serious discussion. In practical terms, it means that the math...
German MPs advised to drop Signal in favor of Wire over security concerns
Germany’s Bundestag is moving to standardize on the Wire messaging platform following a wave of phishing attacks targeting politicians, with President Julia Klö...
New PhaaS Platform Phoenix Drives Brand-Impersonation Smishing Across Finance, Telecom, and Logistics
A dangerous new phishing platform called Phoenix is quietly spreading across the globe, targeting people through fake SMS messages designed to look like they co...
Chinese-Backed Smishing Services Use OTT Messaging and SMS to Scale Credential Theft
A wave of large-scale phishing campaigns backed by Chinese-language services is quietly targeting people around the world, using everyday messaging apps to stea...
Tycoon 2FA Phishers Scatter, Adopt Device Code Phishing
In embracing device code phishing, attackers trick victims into handing over account access by using a service's legitimate new-device login flow....
New ATHR vishing platform uses AI voice agents for automated attacks
A new cybercrime platform called ATHR can harvest credentials via fully automated voice phishing attacks that use both human operators and AI agents for the soc...
Tentacles of ‘0ktapus’ Threat Group Victimize 130 Firms
Over 130 companies tangled in sprawling phishing campaign that spoofed a multi-factor authentication system....