Experts warn the barrier for entry into phishing has lowered even further, raising the stakes for cyber-defenders.

Phishing attacks are now using automated chatbots to guide visitors through the process of handing over their login credentials to threat actors. This approach automates the process for attackers and ...

Threat actors increasingly use Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) attachments to display phishing forms or deploy malware while evading detection. Most images on the web are JPG or PNG files, which are ...

A new report from Menlo Security (PDF) shows a 140 percent increase in browser-based phishing attacks over the past year, as well as a 130 percent increase in zero-hour phishing attacks (i.e., novel ...

MacPaw's latest research introduces an on-device, real-time phishing detection system to improve Mac users' cybersecurity. Ivan Petrukha, Senior Research Engineer at MacPaw, will present research on ...

Attackers are exploiting low-code AI platforms such as Vercel, Netlify, and Lovable to rapidly build phishing sites that look legitimate, trick users, and bypass automated security tools. In an ...

Okta warns GenAI tool v0.dev is being exploited to build phishing sites The malicious sites are being hosted on Vercel infrastructure to appear more legitimate AI tools are also commonly citing false ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A fake email from a bank, a message that appears from a close friend, someone impersonating ...

82% of all phishing sites now target mobile devices. The figure comes from Zimperium's 2024 zLabs Global Mobile Threat Report, which also shows that 76% of these sites use HTTPS, tricking users into ...

A cybersecurity nonprofit has released a new tool to help security researchers verify crypto phishing attacks, which led to more than $400 million stolen in the first half of this year. On Monday, the ...

New techniques have been developed within the Tycoon phishing kit to hide malicious links in email attacks, researchers from Barracuda have warned. The use of URL encoding, among other new techniques, ...