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How to recognize AI-generated phishing mails

26

Dec

2023

Phishing is the art of sending an email with the aim of getting users to open a malicious file or click on a link to then steal credentials. But most phishers aren’t very good, and the success rate is relatively low: In 2021, the average click rate for a phishing campaign was 17.8%. However, now […]

Category Email security Security Written by Malwarebytes 0 Comments

Scamming Booking.com clients through hotel accounts

22

Dec

2023

This season, a new attack scheme is proving very popular with cybercriminals: scamming Booking.com clients through the service’s internal messaging system. To do this, they use compromised hotel accounts on admin.booking.com. Over the past few months, various companies have released studies on incidents of this nature. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how this attack works, […]

Category Cyber-crime Phishing Written by Kaspersky 0 Comments

Many universities could be at risk of easy phishing attacks

18

Dec

2023

Barely any of the UK’s top universities are protected against being abused in phishing and spoofing attack, new research has claimed. A report from email security provider EasyDMARC reviewed the security policies of all of the main email domains used by the top 100 UK universities, finding less than a fifth (19%) of the .ac.uk […]

Category Cyber-crime Phishing Written by Techradar 0 Comments

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