‘Venom Spider’ Targets Hiring Managers in Phishing Scheme
A recent spear-phishing campaign orchestrated by the cybercriminal group “Venom Spider” has been targeting hiring managers and recruiters by masquerading as job applicants. These deceptive emails contain malicious attachments, such as fake résumés, which, when opened, deploy a backdoor malware known as “More_eggs.” This malware grants attackers remote access to the victim’s system, enabling data […]
E-ZPass toll payment texts return in massive phishing wave
A recent phishing campaign has resurfaced, targeting individuals with fraudulent text messages that impersonate E-ZPass and other toll agencies. These messages claim recipients have unpaid tolls and direct them to malicious websites designed to steal personal and financial information. The FBI has reported over 2,000 complaints related to such scams since March 2024, indicating a […]
Users Face New Phishing Threats From Sophisticated Scam Kit
In a recent Forbes article, cybersecurity expert Alex Vakulov highlights the emergence of a sophisticated phishing scam kit that poses significant threats to users. This kit enables cybercriminals to create nearly identical replicas of legitimate single sign-on (SSO) pages, facilitating the theft of sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and even photo IDs. The attackers […]