Tag Archives: Social engineering
notnullOSX Malware: High-Value Crypto Wallets at Risk
New reports reveal that notnullOSX malware is surgically targeting cryptocurrency wallets containing over $10,000 using sophisticated social engineering. Continue reading
TestFlight Phishing and QR Code Lures Rise in VIPRE Q1 2026 Report
The VIPRE Q1 2026 report reveals a surge in TestFlight phishing and QR-embedded PDF lures, marking a shift in social engineering tactics used to bypass security. Continue reading
Silent Subject Phishing: New VIP Campaign Bypasses Security
Security researchers have identified a surge in Silent Subject Phishing targeting corporate VIPs, using empty subject lines to evade traditional detection methods. Continue reading
MFA Bypass Playbook: SentinelOne 2026 Annual Threat Report
Explore the MFA bypass playbook detailed in the SentinelOne 2026 Annual Threat Report, which reveals how attackers use AI-driven engineering to circumvent traditional authentication. Continue reading
Atomic Stealer Malware: New ClickFix Attacks Target macOS Users
A new security report reveals how Atomic Stealer malware is evolving through ClickFix social engineering attacks, exploiting the macOS Script Editor to steal sensitive user credentials. Continue reading
AI Voice Cloning: Post-Tax Refund Extortion and Digital Fraud Trends
The SENTINEL-FRAUD assessment highlights a significant rise in AI voice cloning used for post-tax refund extortion and sophisticated social engineering attacks. Continue reading
Void Dokkaebi Supply Chain Worm Targets Developers via Fake Interviews
Security researchers have uncovered a Void Dokkaebi supply chain worm that spreads through malicious VS Code tasks and fraudulent job recruitment interviews targeting software developers. Continue reading
Pig Butchering Scams: AI-Augmented Digital Extortion Surges in 2026
A recent House hearing reveals how pig butchering scams are being hyper-personalized through generative AI, leading to billions in losses via automated social engineering and crypto fraud. Continue reading
Scattered Spider member Pleads Guilty in SIM-Swap Leaderboard Case
A senior Scattered Spider member has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and identity theft after ranking on a notorious SIM-swap leaderboard used to track crypto thefts. Continue reading