Tag: QR codes
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The Register: Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts
Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/01/16/russia_star_blizzard_whatsapp/ Source: The Register Title: Russia’s Star Blizzard phishing crew caught targeting WhatsApp accounts Feedly Summary: FSB cyberspies venture into a new app for espionage, Microsoft says Star Blizzard, a prolific phishing crew backed by the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB), conducted a new campaign aiming to compromise WhatsApp accounts and gain access…
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Cisco Talos Blog: The adventures of an extroverted cyber nerd and the people Talos helps to fight the good fight
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/the-adventures-of-an-extroverted-cyber-nerd-and-the-people-talos-helps-to-fight-the-good-fight/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: The adventures of an extroverted cyber nerd and the people Talos helps to fight the good fight Feedly Summary: Ever wonder what an extroverted strategy security nerd does? Wonder no longer! This week, Joe pontificates on his journey at Talos, and then is inspired by the people…
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Cisco Talos Blog: Malicious QR codes
Source URL: https://blog.talosintelligence.com/malicious_qr_codes/ Source: Cisco Talos Blog Title: Malicious QR codes Feedly Summary: QR codes are disproportionately effective at bypassing most anti-spam filters, as most filters are not designed to recognize that a QR code is present in an image and decode the QR code. According to Talos’ data, roughly 60% of all email containing…