Every year, a bunch of cryptographers throw a big party, business mixer and study session in the Bay Area. In their effort to make the world love the science of code making and breaking as much as ...

Researchers discovered a new phishing campaign that abuses QR codes to redirect targets to phishing landing pages, effectively circumventing security solutions and controls designed to stop such ...

Scams from business compromise emails (BECs) have been labeled by the FBI as a “$5 billion” problem. Sometimes known as “CEO Fraud,” BECs are where an email, purportedly coming from a high-ranking ...

Below is an e-mail I plan to send to all our faculty and staff later this week. The purpose is not to address a specific current attack, but rather to respond appropriately to what we see as a ...

A massive QR code phishing campaign abused Microsoft Sway, a cloud-based tool for creating online presentations, to host landing pages to trick Microsoft 365 users into handing over their credentials.

Security firm Cofense warns that phishing attacks using QR codes are being targeted at major energy companies. According to the survey, about 29% of the over 1000 emails contained malicious QR codes.

Be careful when receiving emails with QR codes, because Quishing (QR code phishing) has evolved to become as dangerous as never before, experts have warned. A report from Perception Point has outlined ...

Researchers have uncovered a sustained and ongoing campaign by Russian spies that uses a clever phishing technique to hijack Microsoft 365 accounts belonging to a wide range of targets, researchers ...

Hornetsecurity has launched a new tool, the QR Code Analyzer, to combat growing cyber threats from malicious QR codes. Research from Hornetsecurity’s Security Lab has discovered that cybercriminals ...

AI generated code used in phishing campaign, blocked by Microsoft Defender Attackers used SVG file disguised as PDF, with hidden business themed code inside Security Copilot flagged AI style traits, ...

When QR codes first hit the scene, they were a niche tool, employed by factories to track inventory or by museums to offer visitors unique interactive experiences. The pandemic made them more ...

Below is an e-mail I plan to send to all our faculty and staff later this week. The purpose is not to address a specific current attack, but rather to respond appropriately to what we see as a ...