Topic: phishing-as-a-service
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Sneaky2FA PhaaS Adopts Devastating Browser-in-the-Browser Attack
Sneaky2FA phishing platform now uses browser-in-the-browser attacks to create convincing fake Microsoft login windows that adapt to victims' systems, bypassing two-factor authentication by capturing credentials and session tokens. The phishing kit employs advanced evasion techniques like conditio...
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Google Cracks Down on Spam Text Rings
Google is suing the "Lighthouse" phishing operation, which provides tools for large-scale scams, including deceptive SMS messages and fake websites that mimic legitimate entities. The operation has created hundreds of thousands of fraudulent sites, potentially compromising millions of credit card...
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Quantum Phishing Kit Makes Cyber-Attacks Accessible to All
The Quantum Route Redirect phishing-as-a-service platform enables even unskilled cybercriminals to launch widespread credential theft campaigns across 90 countries, significantly increasing the global threat level. It evades detection by redirecting security scanners to legitimate websites while ...
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Barracuda Exposes Stealthy Microsoft 365 Phishing Kit
Whisper 2FA is a sophisticated phishing-as-a-service platform that has compromised nearly one million Microsoft 365 accounts by stealing login credentials and authentication tokens since July 2025. It employs a continuous credential theft loop that persistently prompts victims for multi-factor au...
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2025 Phishing Trends: Protect Your Security Strategy Now
Phishing in 2025 became more sophisticated and identity-focused, with attacks increasingly occurring outside of email through channels like LinkedIn and manipulated search results to bypass traditional security filters. The rise of Phishing-as-a-Service kits enables real-time attacks that can byp...
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Account Compromises Soared 389% in 2025: Report
Account compromise incidents surged by 389% in 2025, with credential theft becoming the primary attack method, representing 75% of all malicious activity. The rise is driven by sophisticated Phishing-as-a-Service kits, which accounted for 63% of compromises and are designed to bypass defenses lik...
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Cybercrime as a Service: The Rise of Rented Hacking Tools
The cybercrime landscape has evolved into a **subscription-based service model**, where even low-skill individuals can rent sophisticated hacking tools and infrastructure, making advanced threats more accessible and persistent. Specialized services like **phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS)** and autom...
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Google Uncovers 'Staggering' Scam Text Operation Platform
Google has uncovered and taken legal action against the massive "Lighthouse" text message scam operation, which has targeted individuals in over 120 countries and generated billions in illicit profits. The criminal group, based in China, impersonated legitimate organizations like the USPS and use...
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ClickFix Phishing Kit Exposed by Cybersecurity Experts
Palo Alto Networks has identified the IUAM ClickFix Generator, a phishing toolkit that enables even novice cybercriminals to create convincing fake browser verification pages to deploy malware. The toolkit allows customization of phishing pages, detects the user's device and OS to tailor maliciou...
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Phishing Happens: You're Only Human
Phishing exploits human psychology, using urgency and emotional timing to bypass rational thought and target individuals during vulnerable moments, making anyone susceptible regardless of expertise. The attack method has industrialized, with phishing-as-a-service platforms and AI tools enabling h...
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Spot Browser-in-the-Browser Phishing Before It Spots You
A sophisticated phishing technique called Browser-in-the-Browser is resurging, embedding fake login windows within legitimate webpages to steal credentials by mimicking trusted services like Microsoft and Facebook. The attack uses deceptive pop-ups that appear as genuine browser prompts, ofte...
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