Tag: phishing

Source URL: https://cloudsecurityalliance.org/articles/pci-dss-future-dated-controls-7-critical-changes-that-will-shape-your-security-strategy Source: CSA Title: 7 PCI DSS Controls reshaping your defense arsenal Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text addresses the significant updates to the PCI DSS 4.0.1 framework, particularly focusing on new cybersecurity requirements effective by March 31, 2025. It emphasizes the need for organizations processing payment card transactions…

Microsoft Security Blog: Threat actors leverage tax season to deploy tax-themed phishing campaigns

Apr 3, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/security/blog/2025/04/03/threat-actors-leverage-tax-season-to-deploy-tax-themed-phishing-campaigns/ Source: Microsoft Security Blog Title: Threat actors leverage tax season to deploy tax-themed phishing campaigns Feedly Summary: As Tax Day approaches in the United States on April 15, Microsoft has detected several tax-themed phishing campaigns employing various tactics. These campaigns use malicious hyperlinks and attachments to deliver credential phishing and malware including…

The Register: Google makes end-to-end encrypted Gmail easy for all – even Outlook users

Apr 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/01/google_e2ee_gmail/ Source: The Register Title: Google makes end-to-end encrypted Gmail easy for all – even Outlook users Feedly Summary: The UK government must be thrilled Google will soon offer end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) email for all users, even those who do not use Google Workspace, and says it’ll do so without imposing any undue…

Unit 42: Evolution of Sophisticated Phishing Tactics: The QR Code Phenomenon

Apr 1, 2025

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Source URL: https://unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/qr-code-phishing/ Source: Unit 42 Title: Evolution of Sophisticated Phishing Tactics: The QR Code Phenomenon Feedly Summary: Phishing with QR codes: New tactics described here include concealing links with redirects and using Cloudflare Turnstile to evade security crawlers. The post Evolution of Sophisticated Phishing Tactics: The QR Code Phenomenon appeared first on Unit 42.…

Slashdot: Again and Again, NSO Group’s Customers Keep Getting Their Spyware Operations Caught

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Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/03/28/1915238/again-and-again-nso-groups-customers-keep-getting-their-spyware-operations-caught Source: Slashdot Title: Again and Again, NSO Group’s Customers Keep Getting Their Spyware Operations Caught Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The report by Amnesty International highlights ongoing cyber threats faced by journalists, particularly from the NSO Group’s Pegasus spyware. The details emphasize the rising capability of security researchers to…

The Register: Cardiff’s children’s chief confirms data leak 2 months after cyber risk was ‘escalated’

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/cardiff_childrens_chief_says_city/ Source: The Register Title: Cardiff’s children’s chief confirms data leak 2 months after cyber risk was ‘escalated’ Feedly Summary: Department director admits Welsh capital’s council still trying to get heads around threat of dark web leaks Cardiff City Council’s director of children’s services says data was leaked or stolen from the organization,…

Cisco Talos Blog: Gamaredon campaign abuses LNK files to distribute Remcos backdoor

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Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/gamaredon-campaign-distribute-remcos/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Gamaredon campaign abuses LNK files to distribute Remcos backdoor Feedly Summary: Cisco Talos is actively tracking an ongoing campaign, targeting users in Ukraine with malicious LNK files which run a PowerShell downloader since at least November 2024. AI Summary and Description: Yes **Summary:** The text details a…

The Register: After Chrome patches zero-day used to target Russians, Firefox splats similar bug

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Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/28/google_kaspersky_mozilla/ Source: The Register Title: After Chrome patches zero-day used to target Russians, Firefox splats similar bug Feedly Summary: Single click on a phishing link in Google browser blew up sandbox on Windows Google pushed out an emergency patch for Chrome on Windows this week to stop attackers exploiting a sandbox-breaking zero-day vulnerability,…

Microsoft Security Blog: US Department of Labor’s journey to Zero Trust security with Microsoft Entra ID

Mar 27, 2025

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