Topic: social engineering
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Russian Hackers Bypass Two-Factor Authentication in New Attack
Russian hackers bypassed two-factor authentication (2FA) using social engineering, exploiting legitimate account features like Gmail's "app password" to target high-profile individuals. A British researcher, Keir Giles, was tricked by hackers posing as U.S. officials, who used forged documents an...
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ClickFix Exploits MHSTA to Evade Security for Infostealers
ClickFix is a growing social engineering tactic that tricks users into executing harmful commands by pretending to fix system issues, often through deceptive pop-ups. ClickFix has driven a 10% increase in drive-by compromises and is now the second most common evasion technique, often exploiting t...
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