Tag: #OnlineSafety
Update, Feb.10, 2025: This story, first published on February 4, has been updated with insights from a security expert who compares the ease of executing these attacks to assembling flat-pack furniture. Furthermore, it includes new Gmail security recommendations from Google to help mitigate these threats. Gmail security has come under threat as cybercriminals employ artificial […]
An ongoing Google Calendar phishing attack is exploiting meeting invites and Google Drawings to bypass spam filters and steal credentials. Over four weeks, the attack has targeted 300 brands, sending more than 4,000 phishing emails, according to cybersecurity researchers at Check Point. Check Point researchers told BleepingComputer that this phishing campaign spans various industries, including […]
In a chilling escalation of cyber-espionage, a Chinese hacking group identified as Salt Typhoon has breached the networks of at least eight U.S. telecommunications companies. This large-scale intrusion, described by U.S. officials as one of the most significant telecommunication hacks in history, jeopardizes sensitive data and poses an immediate threat to national security. The hackers […]