Cybersecurity experts are warning about the growing threat of calendar phishing, a scam that uses scam meeting invitations, payment alerts and renewal…
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New Unicode Characters Let Attackers Create Convincing Lookalike Domains for Phishing
Security researchers have found new ways to build fake domains that resemble trusted brands while still appearing as readable Unicode in Chromium-based…
Researchers Discover New Domain Spoofing Techniques That Bypass Chrome’s Phishing Protections
Researchers identified two edge cases involving internationalized domain names (IDNs) that bypass Unicode display safeguards and certain navigation…
Phishing emails are baiting your AI assistant
If you use an AI assistant to summarize your inbox, hidden instructions could turn a phishing email you wisely ignored into your next to-do item.
Microsoft Power BI Phishing Campaign Deploys Rogue ScreenConnect RMMs for Persistent Access
A phishing campaign is abusing Microsoft Power BI to deliver rogue ScreenConnect installations and give attackers lasting remote access to Windows…
Anthropic restricts Claude, Google Calendar phishing, FBI hack arrest
CISA’s KEV catalog grows by five…
Attackers Use Power BI Phishing to Install Multiple RMMs and Maintain Persistent Access
Attackers abused Microsoft Power BI to deliver unauthorized ScreenConnect remote monitoring and management (RMM) clients, using trusted Microsoft…
Global cyber attacks up 48% as ransomware and phishing climb, Check Point finds
Organisations worldwide faced an average of 2,803 cyber attacks per week in September 2026, up 16% on August and 48% on the same month last year,…
September 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape: Global Attacks Jump 48% as Phishing and GenAI Data Exposure Rise
Key takeaways Organizations experienced 2,803 weekly cyber attacks on average in September, up 16% month over month and 48% year over year. Education…
UAT-11985: AI-assisted AitM phishing targeting Taiwan
Cisco Talos Intelligence has identified an advanced persistent threat campaign targeting individuals affiliated with Taiwan-based research organizations…
UAT-11985: AI-assisted event lures delivering real-time Google AitM phishing
Cisco Talos identified an APT spear-phishing campaign against individuals affiliated with Taiwan research organizations. The operation leveraged…
Midnight Blizzard Targets Hotel Wi-Fi: Malware and Phishing Put Travelers at Risk
Midnight Blizzard is abusing hotel Wi-Fi captive portals to deliver malware and steal credentials from travelers, putting corporate devices and accounts…
FBI Seized Vulnerability Scanning and Spear Phishing Tools Used by China-Linked Hackers
The FBI and U.S. Justice Department have seized seven domains tied to Microscan and FishHub, two hacking tools allegedly operated by China-based Integrity…
AI underscores singular importance of phishing-resistant authentication, Okta says
The company presented new data about the prevalence of different forms of social-engineering attacks, saying identity fundamentals still matter in the AI…
Power BI phishing campaign drops rogue ScreenConnect clients
Attackers are abusing Microsoft Power BI to host phishing lures that slip past email security, before dropping multiple rogue ScreenConnect clients on…
Global cyber attacks up 48% as ransomware and phishing climb, Check Point finds
Organisations worldwide faced an average of 2,803 cyber attacks per week in September 2026, up 16% on August and 48% on the same month last year,…
YouTubers targeted with fake sponsorships and “channel verification” phishing
Scammers are going after YouTube creators’ Google accounts by posing as a brand looking for sponsorship partners. By sending out personalized emails that…
September 2026 Cyber Threat Landscape: Global Attacks Jump 48% as Phishing and GenAI Data Exposure Rise
Key takeaways Organizations experienced 2,803 weekly cyber attacks on average in September, up 16% month over month and 48% year over year. Education…
Attackers Hide AI Prompt Injections Inside Phishing Emails
Barracuda finds phishing emails designed to manipulate both human users and AI assistants
UAT-11985: AI-assisted AitM phishing targeting Taiwan
Cisco Talos Intelligence has identified an advanced persistent threat campaign targeting individuals affiliated with Taiwan-based research organizations…