A novel attack vector has been seen in the wild: using OAuth permissions to compromise Office365 Accounts Reported by anti-phishing security firm PhishLabs, the new attack leverages the persistent permissions of OAuth authentication to get access to the target Office365 accounts without ever compromising the login credentials. The attack starts with a phishing email which […]
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Publishing giant Nikkei has reported they have lost $29million in an email fraud. In a press release they said: In late September 2019, an employee of Nikkei America, Inc. (New York City, United States) (“Nikkei America”), a subsidiary of Nikkei Inc. (“Nikkei”), had transferred approximately 29 million United States dollars (approximately 3.2 billion Japanese Yen)
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McAfee reports that a trio of malware kits are being actively used to target Office365 users. The phishing emails contain a clip of audio pretending to be from a voicemail intended for the recipient. A short clip of the audio can be played within the email which contains an urgent sounding ‘um hello?…’ The user is
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The UK National Cyber Security Centre published an advisory this week regarding the ongoing and increasing risk of DNS hijacking. DNS is the system that converts domain names to IP addresses allowing the world wide web to function. Its architecture is designed to be distributed in order to be resilient and stable. This distributed and
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Kaspersky has recently published information on what their security products are observing in their clients systems – and the dramatic rise of MS Office as a malware target. In 2016 MS Office was the target of 16% of attacks, behind Android at 19% and web browsers who were the dominant target with 45% of all
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Email-based phishing attacks continue to soar at an all-time high. According to the State of the Phish™ Report 2018 by Wombat Security, it was reported that 76% of information security professionals had experienced phishing attacks against their organisations in 2017. As businesses and individuals, we continue to be plagued by phishing emails, which in some
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