In the aftermath of a destructive ransomware attack against the Irish Health Service Executive (HSE), the Irish government has warned that sensitive medical information and other patient data may be …
Fake Chrome App Anchors Rapidly Worming ‘Smish’ Cyberattack
A new malware on Android impersonating the Google Chrome App has spread to hundreds of thousands of people. The app is a part of a hybrid cyberattack that also uses mobile phishing to steal …
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Threat Actors Impersonate Chase Bank
Researchers at Armorblox have discovered two new phishing scams seeking to trick customers of JPMorgan Chase Bank into submitting login credentials. Both of the identified scams utilize social …
Costco Issues Scam Warning
Costo Wholesale Corporation has released a scam warning, advising its customers to be wary of more than a dozen digital scams currently targeting its customer base. Costco posted screenshots of 14 …
CISA Urges Caution for Security Researchers Targeted in Attack Campaign
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has advised cybersecurity researchers to be aware of a recent phishing campaign that targets professionals within the field. The attacks …
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College Students Targeted in Newest IRS Scam
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has warned of a scam targeting college students. The scam is a phishing attempt in which the perpetrators are posing as the IRS with subject lines such as "Tax …
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US charges close to 500 individuals for COVID-19 fraud, criminal activity
The US Department of Justice has arrested almost 500 individuals for criminal activity relating to the Covid-19 pandemic. Many cybercriminals have been leveraging the pandemic to launch more …
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Fake Google reCAPTCHA Phishing Attack Swipes Office 365 Passwords
A new phishing attack targeted Microsoft users has emerged, according to researchers. The phishing campaign seeks to steal Office 365 credentials via leveraging a fraudulent Google reCAPTCHA system. …
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US Warns of Fake Unemployment Benefit Websites
On March 5, the US Justice Department issued a warning informing the public that cyber-criminals have launched a campaign impersonating state workforce agencies in an attempt to lure in unemployed …
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Microsoft Lures Populate Half of Credential-Swiping Phishing Emails
According to a Tuesday report by Cofense, cybercriminals are increasingly using Microsoft services such as Outlook, Teams, and Office to launch themed phishing attacks and steal credentials from their …
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