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The Hacker News - Microsoft Warns of Tax-Themed Email Attacks Using PDFs and QR Codes to Deliver Malware

Microsoft is warning of several phishing campaigns that are leveraging tax-related themes to deploy malware and steal credentials. "These campaigns notably use redirection methods such as URL shorteners and QR codes contained in malicious attachments and abuse legitimate services like file-hosting services and business profile pages to avoid detection," Microsoft said in a report shared with The from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/04/microsoft-warns-of-tax-themed-email.html

KnowBe4 - Phishing Attacks Lead to Theft in the Shipping Industry

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Phishing attacks are driving a surge in “double brokering” scams in the shipping industry, according to Christian Reilly, Cloudflare’s Field CTO for EMEA. from KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training Blog https://blog.knowbe4.com/phishing-attacks-lead-to-theft-in-the-shipping-industry

KnowBe4 - Warning: QR Code Phishing (Quishing) Becoming Increasingly Stealthy

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Attackers are using new tactics in QR code phishing (quishing) attacks, according to researchers at Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42. from KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training Blog https://blog.knowbe4.com/warning-qr-code-phishing-is-evolving

KnowBe4 - Malicious Memes: How Cybercriminals Use Humor to Spread Malware

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Internet memes and viral content have become a universal language of online culture. They're easily shareable, often humorous, and can spread rapidly across various platforms. from KnowBe4 Security Awareness Training Blog https://blog.knowbe4.com/malicious-memes-how-cybercriminals-use-humor-to-spread-malware

The Hacker News - Lazarus Group Targets Job Seekers With ClickFix Tactic to Deploy GolangGhost Malware

The North Korean threat actors behind Contagious Interview have adopted the increasingly popular ClickFix social engineering tactic to lure job seekers in the cryptocurrency sector to deliver a previously undocumented Go-based backdoor called GolangGhost on Windows and macOS systems. The new activity, assessed to be a continuation of the campaign, has been codenamed ClickFake Interview by from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/04/lazarus-group-targets-job-seekers-with.html

The Hacker News - AI Threats Are Evolving Fast — Learn Practical Defense Tactics in this Expert Webinar

The rules have changed. Again. Artificial intelligence is bringing powerful new tools to businesses. But it's also giving cybercriminals smarter ways to attack. They’re moving quicker, targeting more precisely, and slipping past old defenses without being noticed. And here's the harsh truth: If your security strategy hasn’t evolved with AI in mind, you’re already behind. But you’re not alone—and from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/04/ai-threats-are-evolving-fast-learn.html

The Hacker News - AI Adoption in the Enterprise: Breaking Through the Security and Compliance Gridlock

AI holds the promise to revolutionize all sectors of enterpriseーfrom fraud detection and content personalization to customer service and security operations. Yet, despite its potential, implementation often stalls behind a wall of security, legal, and compliance hurdles. Imagine this all-too-familiar scenario: A CISO wants to deploy an AI-driven SOC to handle the overwhelming volume of security from The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2025/04/ai-adoption-in-enterprise-breaking.html