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Email, text, and voice scams that trick users into giving up access.
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Scammers are buying Google ads to steal bank logins
10+ hour, 43+ min ago (794+ words) You need to check your bank account, so you open Google, type in your bank’s name and click the first result that looks right. Most of us have done some version of that without thinking twice. That should get the…...
North Korea-Linked WaterPlum Posed as Crypto, AI Recruiters, Stole at Least $10.7 Million
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (397+ words) A North Korea-linked hacking group known as WaterPlum posed as recruiters for cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence companies, spread malware to job seekers and stole at least $10.7 million, Cointelegraph reported. On September 21, Cointelegraph cited a recent joint cybersecurity advisory from authorities…...
North Korean Phishing Crew Hits 30K Devices, Steals $10.7M Crypto
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (331+ words) North Korea-linked hacking group WaterPlum—also tracked as “Contagious Interview”—has stolen at least $10.7 million by tricking job seekers into...
French data leaks fuel crypto-support vishing wave
1+ hour, 59+ min ago (24+ words) Leaked French personal data is driving a surge in vishing calls that impersonate crypto support, pressuring victims to share codes or grant wallet access....
North Korean Fake Recruiters Steal $10.7M in Crypto
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (86+ words) North Korea-linked WaterPlum infected at least 30,000 devices in 100 countries and compromised over 7,000 crypto wallets through fake job interviews....
North Korea Hackers Stole Crypto in Fake Job Interviews
22+ hour, 7+ min ago (19+ words) State-linked North Korean hackers used fake technical job interviews to install malware, capture credentials and steal millions in cryptocurrency....
QR Phishing Post-Mortem
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (25+ words) CYBERSECURITY QR Phishing Post-Mortem Tax-themed campaign stopped by human vigilance and the lessons learned Recently, a high-confidence Tax related phishing campaign targeted recipients through a …...
North Korean WaterPlum hackers infected 30,000 devices worldwide
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (691+ words) OpenAI details more cases of AI agents taking unauthorized actions Brevo supply-chain attack injected ClickFix scripts on customer sites North Korean WaterPlum hackers infected 30,000 devices worldwide ShinyHunters hacks Clop leak site, threatens to extort ransomware gang Get 25 hours of ChatGPT…...
The Developers Who Never Existed
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (1270+ words) Inside the Remote Work Scam The Developers Who Never Existed North Korea has placed thousands of fake IT workers inside Western companies — earning $500 million a year, stealing source code, and …...
WaterPlum: North Korean Hackers Target IT Job Seekers
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (164+ words) In a post from its official account, FBI Honolulu the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center Cybersecurity firm Socket has tracked 26 malicious npm packages tied to the campaign, which rely on deceptive developer dependencies to deploy infostealers and remote access trojans…...