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Remote Attacks;Beware of Fake Office 365 updates, Vishing Campaigns And The Rise In SMS-based Phishing Services
Being Cyber aware is more important now than ever before as phishing related attacks are up by over 300%. Hackers are creating phishing toolkits to harvest login credentials to gain remote access to corporate networks. The FBI has warned businesses of increased phishing voice call otherwise known as vishing. Also, security authorities in the UK and Ukraine have arrested creators of phishing toolkits called SMS bandit and U-Admin. these toolkits have features that can intercept OTP and multifactor authentication codes.
Salaudeen Amao gives a breakdown of recent news in the cyberspace. Learn something about security and more that can help you get Cybersmart both online and offline. Episodes are released every Wednesday. Follow him on Twitter @Major_Jeneral. Subscribe on your podcast app.
Links quoted in this episode
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-protection/mobile-phishing-increases-more-300-2020-chaos-continues
https://www.databreachtoday.asia/phishing-campaign-features-fake-office-365-update-a-15869
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/02/u-k-arrest-in-sms-bandits-phishing-service/
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/02/arrest-raids-tied-to-u-admin-phishing-kit/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/beware-of-this-active-uk-nhs-covid-19-vaccination-phishing-attack/
https://www.govinfosecurity.com/fbi-warns-increase-in-vishing-attacks-a-15795
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By Salaudeen AmaoBeing Cyber aware is more important now than ever before as phishing related attacks are up by over 300%. Hackers are creating phishing toolkits to harvest login credentials to gain remote access to corporate networks. The FBI has warned businesses of increased phishing voice call otherwise known as vishing. Also, security authorities in the UK and Ukraine have arrested creators of phishing toolkits called SMS bandit and U-Admin. these toolkits have features that can intercept OTP and multifactor authentication codes.
Salaudeen Amao gives a breakdown of recent news in the cyberspace. Learn something about security and more that can help you get Cybersmart both online and offline. Episodes are released every Wednesday. Follow him on Twitter @Major_Jeneral. Subscribe on your podcast app.
Links quoted in this episode
https://www.proofpoint.com/us/blog/threat-protection/mobile-phishing-increases-more-300-2020-chaos-continues
https://www.databreachtoday.asia/phishing-campaign-features-fake-office-365-update-a-15869
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/02/u-k-arrest-in-sms-bandits-phishing-service/
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/02/arrest-raids-tied-to-u-admin-phishing-kit/
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/beware-of-this-active-uk-nhs-covid-19-vaccination-phishing-attack/
https://www.govinfosecurity.com/fbi-warns-increase-in-vishing-attacks-a-15795