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Forget "Dear Sir/Madam" - Phishing is Getting Personal Remember those generic phishing emails? Social engineers are upping their game, using flattery and fake praise to exploit our desire for validation. They target your online achievements, offer "exclusive opportunities," and pressure you to act fast. The key? Stay skeptical! Don't trust unsolicited compliments, verify senders, and avoid clicking suspicious links. Be cybersecurity savvy - your online safety depends on it! #phishing #socialengineering #cybersecurity

Quishing 2-Step Phishing Text Obfuscation Geo-fencing HTML File Manipulation Phone Scams ATO What do all of these have in common? They are just some of the many advanced evasive maneuvers used in threat actors’ arsenal to exploit security systems' vulnerabilities. In our State of Phishing Report we delve deep into new phishing tactics, evasion techniques and more. Get your copy here: https://hubs.la/Q02LFtlb0 #phishing #quishing #evasion #emailsecurity

Quishing 2-Step Phishing Text Obfuscation Geo-fencing HTML File Manipulation Phone Scams ATO What do all of these have in common? They are just some of the many advanced evasive maneuvers used in threat actors’ arsenal to exploit security systems' vulnerabilities. In our State of Phishing Report we delve deep into new phishing tactics, evasion techniques and more. Get your copy here: https://hubs.la/Q02CpNBV0 #phishing #quishing #evasion #emailsecurity

Anyone can fall victim to a cyber attack, not just during #CyberSecMonth but all year round! Stay vigilant and don’t get hooked by phishing scams. Here are some common signs to watch for: Poor grammar and spelling Urgency to act now Suspicious URLs or links Requests for personal info Odd email attachments Remember, If it’s too good to be true, it probably is! #ThinkB4UClick #Choose2BeSafeOnline #CyberSecurity

Quishing 2-Step Phishing Text Obfuscation Geo-fencing HTML File Manipulation Phone Scams ATO What do all of these have in common? They are just some of the many advanced evasive maneuvers used in threat actors’ arsenal to exploit security systems' vulnerabilities. In our State of Phishing Report we delve deep into new phishing tactics, evasion techniques and more. Get your copy here: https://hubs.la/Q02J8SCf0 #phishing #quishing #evasion #emailsecurity

SMS #phishing or #smishing is still a threat these days specially with spoofing ! in the following picture I'm demonstrating how a threat actor could #spoof #Microsoft sender ID to send a phishing links ! its ISP responsibility to filter such of these attacks by implement robust security policies in SMS filtering . you can notice that the phishing links received along with old 2FA codes ! Stay safe and protect your data! 💡🔒 #CyberSecurity #Smishing #DataProtection #OSCP #offsec

What is Phishing, Smishing, Vishing, and Quishing❓ Due to the rapidly evolving nature of threats we see online, it seems like training and awareness content regularly needs to be updated. 📚 The terms used can be as confusing as the concepts they represent: Phishing: Malicious emails with links that can install malware on your device. Smishing: Text messages with links that can compromise your smartphone. Vishing: Voice calls or messages aimed at obtaining personal information. Quishing: QR codes that lead to malicious websites. Be vigilant and cautious when clicking on links, answering calls, or scanning QR codes. 🔐 Online safety is crucial for everyone, regardless of age. 💻 #Safeguarding #SafeguardingRedefined #cybersecurity #phishing #smishing #vishing #quishing #onlinefraud 

Hackers now use ZIP file concatenation to evade detection 🔐 They are doing this by merging multiple ZIP archives into a single file, hiding malicious payloads in one of them to evade detection. Different archive managers handle concatenated ZIP files inconsistently, which attackers exploit to conceal malware. Malicious concatenated ZIP files are distributed through phishing emails disguised as legitimate attachments like shipping notices. As well as this, traditional antivirus and security tools may fail to detect malicious content within concatenated ZIP files due to parsing limitations. Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gcbXUdZS #SureDeploy #zip #phishing #security By using Intune device management, you can implement the following to manage this:

QR codes are being exploited by attackers to bypass web protections and launch phishing or malware campaigns. They’re easy to distribute and can evade traditional security filters, making them a growing concern. How QR Code Attacks Work: 1. Redirecting users to phishing sites to steal credentials. 2. Triggering malicious downloads when scanned. How Organizations Can Protect Themselves: 1. Deploy tools that can detect malicious URLs hidden within QR codes. 2. Continuously train employees to spot phishing attempts. 3. Encourage users to confirm the sender of messages containing QR codes. 4. Always verify the legitimacy of URLs embedded in QR codes, especially if sensitive data is requested. (Source: singularsecurity.com) #CyberSecurity #Quishing #QRcodeRisks #Phishing #MalwareProtection

Hating those unwanted SMS? Smishing (SMS Phishing) is still on the rise. Both quick bad links and social engineering attacks. Consider, in 2024 there were ~20 billions unwanted SMS messages sent per month 😲 . #GenAI is only going to increase that number. #Cybersecurity pros need to be on the lookout and letting their users know about the malicious intents. So where are you seeing the biggest growth in Smishing across your user-base? Quick scams or long scams? Comment below 👇 #phishing #smishing #SMB