vishing attacks

BigTech Companies

Google warns of phone-based hackers targeting finance firms

Cybercriminals are using old-school "vishing" (voice phishing) phone calls to employees' personal devices, posing as IT helpdesk staff to steal…

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Business

BlackFile Group Targets Retail, Hospitality via Vishing Attacks

A new cyber extortion group, CL-CRI-1116, linked to BlackFile and "The Com," has targeted retail and hospitality sectors since February…

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Business

BlackFile extortion group linked to rise in vishing attacks

BlackFile, a cybercriminal group active since February 2026, targets retail and hospitality sectors using vishing calls where attackers impersonate IT…

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Business

Inside Caller-as-a-Service: How Scam Rings Recruit Their Workers

Fraudulent phone calls, or vishing, have surged dramatically, with U.S. seniors losing $3.4 billion in 2023 and vishing attacks up…

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Business

Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters Target Women in Vishing Attacks

The Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters (SLH) cybercrime collective is now actively recruiting women for voice-phishing (vishing) operations, offering high upfront payments…

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BigTech Companies

Microsoft Entra Accounts Targeted in Vishing Attacks

A new wave of attacks combines device code phishing with voice phishing (vishing) to compromise Microsoft Entra accounts, exploiting the…

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Business

Okta Users Targeted by Advanced Phishing & Vishing Kits

New phishing kits enable real-time credential interception and control of authentication flows, targeting users of major identity platforms like Google…

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Artificial Intelligence

Protect Your Business from Deepfakes: 4 Essential Steps Now

Deepfakes, created using AI, are a growing threat to businesses, enabling cybercriminals to produce convincing fake audio and video for…

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