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New Stealthy Remcos Malware Campaigns Target Businesses and Schools

Forcepoint’s X-Labs reveals Remcos malware using new tricky phishing emails from compromised accounts and advanced evasion techniques like…

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Microsoft 365 Direct Send Abused for Phishing

Hackers are abusing the Microsoft 365 Direct Send feature to deliver phishing emails that bypass email security controls. The post Microsoft 365 Direct Send Abused for Phishing appeared first on SecurityWeek .

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Microsoft 365 'Direct Send' abused to send phishing as internal users

An ongoing phishing campaign abuses a little‑known feature in Microsoft 365 called "Direct Send" to evade detection by email security and steal credentials. [...]

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That WhatsApp from an Israeli infosec expert could be a Iranian phish

The cyber-ops arm of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has started a spear-phishing campaign intent on stealing credentials from Israeli journalists, cybersecurity experts, and computer science professors from leading Israeli universities.…

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Trezor’s support platform abused in crypto theft phishing attacks

Trezor is alerting users about a phishing campaign that abuses its automated support system to send deceptive emails from its official platform. [...]

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Fake DMV Texts Scam Hit Thousands in Widespread Phishing Campaign

A series of fraudulent text messages impersonating state Departments of Motor Vehicles (DMVs) has spread throughout the United…

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Weekly Update 457

Presently sponsored by: Malwarebytes Browser Guard blocks phishing, ads, scams, and trackers for safer, faster browsing Firstly, apologies for the annoying clipping in the audio. I use a Rode VideoMic that's a shotgun style that plugs straight into the iPhone and it's usually pretty solid. It was also solid when I tested it again now, just recording a video into the phone,

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Can users reset their own passwords without sacrificing security?

Self-service password resets (SSPR) reduce helpdesk strain—but without strong security, they can open the door to attackers. Learn why phishing-resistant MFA, context-aware verification, and risk-based detection are critical to secure SSPR implementation. [...]

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N. Korean Hackers Use PylangGhost Malware in Fake Crypto Job Scam

North Korean hackers deploy PylangGhost malware through fake crypto job interviews targeting blockchain professionals with phishing and remote access tools.

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ChainLink Phishing: How Trusted Domains Become Threat Vectors

Phishing has evolved—and trust is the new attack vector. ChainLink Phishing uses real platforms like Google Drive & Dropbox to sneak past filters and steal credentials in the browser. Watch Keep Aware's on-demand webinar to see how these attacks work—and how to stop them. [...]

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Instagram 'BMO' ads use AI deepfakes to scam banking customers

Instagram ads impersonating financial institutions like Bank of Montreal (BMO) and EQ Bank (Equitable Bank) are being used to target Canadian consumers with phishing scams and investment fraud. Some ads use AI-powered deepfake videos in an attempt to collect your personal information, while others drive traffic to phishing pages. [...]

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Instagram ads mimicking BMO, EQ Banks are finance scams

Instagram ads impersonating financial institutions like Bank of Montreal (BMO) and EQ Bank (Equitable Bank) are being used to target Canadian consumers with phishing scams and investment fraud. Some ads use AI-powered deepfake videos in an attempt to collect your personal information, while others drive traffic to phishing pages. [...]

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How Long Until the Phishing Starts? About Two Weeks, (Tue, Jun 17th)

[This is a guest diary by Christopher Crowley, https://montance.com]

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Arsen Launches AI-Powered Vishing Simulation to Help Organizations Combat Voice Phishing at Scale

Paris, France, 13th June 2025, CyberNewsWire

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Weekly Update 456

Presently sponsored by: Malwarebytes Browser Guard blocks phishing, ads, scams, and trackers for safer, faster browsing It's time to fly! It's two months to the day since we came back from the last European trip, again spending the time with some of the agencies and partners we've fostered at HIBP over the years. This time, it's the driving

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