Google is suing more than two dozen unnamed individuals allegedly involved in peddling a popular China-based mobile phishing service that helps scammers impersonate hundreds of trusted brands, blast out text …
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Smishing Triad Linked to 194,000 Malicious Domains in Global Phishing Operation
by David Walker
Oct 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Cybercrime The threat actors behind a large-scale, ongoing smishing campaign have been attributed to more than 194,000 malicious domains since January 1, 2024, targeting …
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Noisy Bear Targets Kazakhstan Energy Sector With BarrelFire Phishing Campaign
by David Walker
A threat actor possibly of Russian origin has been attributed to a new set of attacks targeting the energy sector in Kazakhstan. The activity, codenamed Operation BarrelFire, is tied to …
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Noodlophile Malware Campaign Expands Global Reach with Copyright Phishing Lures
by David Walker
Aug 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalware / Enterprise Security The threat actors behind the Noodlophile malware are leveraging spear-phishing emails and updated delivery mechanisms to deploy the information stealer in attacks aimed …
“The phishing campaigns leverage multi-factor authentication (MFA) attacker-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing kits like Tycoon,” researchers added. “Such activity could be used for information gathering, lateral movement, follow-on malware installations, or to …