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fromSecuritymagazine
2 days ago

Cybercriminals Attack VPS to Access Business Email Systems

Attackers now rent trust. Five dollar VPS nodes buy entry to your allow list and they accomplish this by getting a clean ASN and fresh IP making traffic feel like a trusted source, not a criminal. In this case, the adversary is riding live sessions and no longer just harvesting passwords. The mailbox becomes the control plane. Vague rules act like a kind of stealth policy.
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

S.F.: 2 men plead guilty to laundering millions from online phishing scams

Two men pleaded guilty to federal money laundering charges linked to extensive phishing and business email compromise schemes.
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Identity attacks surge 156% as phishermen get craftier

Advanced phishing kits and info-stealing malware have driven a 156 percent increase in cyberattacks targeting user logins.
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fromSecuritymagazine
3 months ago

Deepfake Scam or Inside Job? Rethinking the BEC Threat

The growing sophistication of BEC attacks, using deepfake technology, presents new challenges for businesses in verifying incidents and handling potential insider threats.
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