Smashing Security podcast #479: How a fake police officer nearly stole Graham’s cryptocurrency
Graham gets a phone call from the police. Well, someone who sounds convincingly like the police. There’s just one small...
Phishing
Smashing Security podcast #479: How a fake police officer nearly stole Graham’s cryptocurrency
Graham gets a phone call from the police. Well, someone who sounds convincingly like the police. There’s just one small...
Fake IRS letters target cryptocurrency holders
Do you hold cryptocurrency? Have you received a letter telling you that you must register with a so-called "Digital Asset...
The $5 million threat: AI Is supercharging phishing attacks
According to the newly-published study, phishing and social engineering are becoming more expensive to recover from, trickier to detect, and...
6 Reasons Why Device Code Phishing is the Fastest-Growing Threat of 2026
Device code phishing - the abuse of the OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant to steal access tokens - has evolved...
Chaos in Teams vishing
Sophos analysts investigated a Microsoft Teams voice phishing (vishing) campaign tracked as STAC4749 that used a consistent set of IT-themed...
Operation BlueDash Deploys Level RMM and ScreenConnect via Fake Teams Update
Cybersecurity researchers have flagged a Microsoft Teams-themed phishing campaign that employs "secure document" lures to deliver legitimate remote monitoring and...
Cruciferra Crypter Uses BYOVD and Process Ghosting to Hide Windows Malware
The China-linked cybercrime group behind the use of income tax-related phishing lures targeting Indian taxpayers, tax professionals, and corporate finance...
CTM360 Research Reveals How Insurance Phishing Has Evolved Into Real-Time Account Hijacking
For years, phishing campaigns targeting financial institutions followed the same playbook. Victims were tricked into entering usernames and passwords, attackers...
Google Adds Selfie Video Sign-In to Help Users Recover Locked Accounts
Google on Thursday rolled out selfie video as a new sign-in and account recovery option for eligible Google Account users,...
New Data Shows Suno Breach Affected 55M Accounts
Suno’s latest unwanted release is a data breach affecting more than 55 million accounts. On July 20, 2026, Have I...
Invited to a “job interview” with Netflix or OpenAI? Beware! Your Google password could be at risk
Have you received an email from a recruiter at Adobe, Netflix, or OpenAI offering you an exciting new marketing role?...
The Biggest Data Breaches of 2026 So Far, Ranked by Impact
A single cyber breach can expose millions of people, disrupt essential services, and leave victims dealing with the consequences for...
Jalisco, OmegaLord Phishing Kits Target Microsoft 365 Accounts
New phishing kits beat Microsoft’s MFA at its own game. Researchers at cybersecurity company ReliaQuest have uncovered two phishing toolkits,...
Apple Tests New iMessage Warning for Malicious Messages
A suspicious iMessage may soon come with a warning before it causes trouble. Code discovered in iOS 26.6 beta 5...