phishing, digital fraud, emails, perimeter, attacks, phishing, simulation, AI cybersecurity

From Deception to Defense: Understanding and Combating Phishing

Phishing remains one of the most persistent and dangerous cybersecurity threats, now amplified by AI and deepfake technologies. Despite decades of mitigation efforts, attackers continue to exploit human behavior through deception and ...
Security Boulevard
New Smish: New York Department of Revenue

New Smish: New York Department of Revenue

 As I was visiting SmishTank to report the most recent SMish that I had received (an iMessage from a +27 South African telephone number claiming to be from ParkMobile) I noticed there had ...
New Smish: New York Department of Revenue

New Smish: New York Department of Revenue

 As I was visiting SmishTank to report the most recent SMish that I had received (an iMessage from a +27 South African telephone number claiming to be from ParkMobile) I noticed there had ...
SMS Pools and what the US Secret Service Really Found Around New York

SMS Pools and what the US Secret Service Really Found Around New York

 Last week the United Nations General Assembly kicked off in New York City.  On the first day, a strange US Secret Service press conference revealed that they had seized 300 SIM Servers ...
Chinese SMS Spammers Go Mobile

Chinese SMS Spammers Go Mobile

CommsRisk once more has a story today about how Chinese organized crime is recruiting people online to drive around with SMS Blasters installed in their vehicles. https://commsrisk.com/thais-caught-with-smishing-sms-blaster-say-chinese-boss-paid-75-per-day/In many countries, notably NOT the United ...
apps, data, smishing, attack, mobile, devices, phishing, smishing USPS scam

The Evolution of Smishing: 3 Ways to Detect and Prevent Attacks 

Smishing has evolved dramatically in recent years, with increased attack frequency and a much higher quality of the fraudulent landing pages.   ...
Security Boulevard
From Phishing to Vishing – Modern Social Engineering Attacks

From Phishing to Vishing – Modern Social Engineering Attacks

Phishing attacks have moved beyond simply sending emails with malicious links to incorporate more modern social engineering techniques, including the alarming trend of mixing in smishing (SMS phishing) and vishing (voice phishing) ...