Microsoft warns of a multi-stage phishing and BEC campaign hitting energy firms, abusing SharePoint links and inbox rules to steal credentials. Microsoft reports an active multi-stage phishing campaign targeting energy sector organizations. The campaign misused SharePoint file-sharing to deliver phishing links and created inbox rules to hide malicious activity and maintain persistence. After the initial…
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Misconfigured email routing enables internal-spoofed phishing
Attackers exploit misconfigured email routing to spoof internal emails, using PhaaS platforms like Tycoon2FA to steal credentials. Attackers exploit misconfigured email routing and spoof protections to send phishing emails appearing internal, using PhaaS platforms like Tycoon2FA to steal credentials. “Phishing actors are exploiting complex routing scenarios and misconfigured spoof protections to effectively spoof organizations’ domains…
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Fraudster stole over $1.5 million from city of Baltimore
Scammer stole $1.5M from Baltimore by posing as a vendor and tricking staff into changing bank account details. A scammer stole over $1.5M from Baltimore city by spoofing a vendor and convincing staff to alter bank details, which appears to be a classic Business Email Compromise (BEC) attack. Between February and March 2025, the city’s…
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Seeing the Big Picture in Phishing Defense: IRONSCALES & CrowdStrike
At the start of this year, IRONSCALES launched an integration with CrowdStrike Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM, delivering enhanced threat visibility, detection, and correlation to help organizations combat phishing and account takeover (ATO) threats. This integration reflects our shared commitment to simplifying and strengthening cross-domain security—including email security—as a critical part of modern cyber defense. The post…
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Business Email Compromise, ACH Transactions, and Liability
Business Email Compromise (BEC) fraud represents one of the most insidious threats facing businesses and individuals today. The post Business Email Compromise, ACH Transactions, and Liability appeared first on Security Boulevard.
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Top Cyber Security Challenges Post Lockdown
By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security Not too long ago things were looking bleak for the world, still under the dark cloud of the COVID pandemic, but with vaccine rollouts now taking place worldwide, there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel. It’s important to remember, however, as we slowly transition…
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Top Cyber Security Challenges Post Lockdown
By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security Not too long ago things were looking bleak for the world, still under the dark cloud of the COVID pandemic, but with vaccine rollouts now taking place worldwide, there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel. It’s important to remember, however, as we slowly transition…
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Top Cyber Security Challenges Post Lockdown
By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security Not too long ago things were looking bleak for the world, still under the dark cloud of the COVID pandemic, but with vaccine rollouts now taking place worldwide, there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel. It’s important to remember, however, as we slowly transition…
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Top Cyber Security Challenges Post Lockdown
By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security Not too long ago things were looking bleak for the world, still under the dark cloud of the COVID pandemic, but with vaccine rollouts now taking place worldwide, there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel. It’s important to remember, however, as we slowly transition…
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Top Cyber Security Challenges Post Lockdown
By Sam Jones | Cyber Tec Security Not too long ago things were looking bleak for the world, still under the dark cloud of the COVID pandemic, but with vaccine rollouts now taking place worldwide, there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel. It’s important to remember, however, as we slowly transition…