Tagged: Social Engineering

Fake Cloudflare human verification screen utilizing ClickFix social engineering via third-party.com 0

Placeholder Domain Hijacked for ClickFix Campaigns

A mundane, ubiquitous example URL embedded within countless developer documentation files has horrifyingly metamorphosed into a live attack vector. The specific domain, third-party[.]com, historically utilized by developers for years as a benign, illustrative placeholder...

iOS 27 Trust Insights architecture, Impersonation Risk Detection social engineering prevention, Apple anti-fraud framework 0

iOS 27 Introduces Impersonation Risk Detection

The iPhone has acquired a formidable defense against attacks that circumvent traditional device compromise: iOS 27 now intelligently detects subtle indicators that a legitimate owner is being actively coerced into transferring funds, altering passwords,...

Revolut data breach linked to compromised Italian law enforcement email infrastructure investigation 0

Revolut Breach Tied to Hacked Italian Police Systems

The Revolut data-leak saga has proven considerably wider than the initial account. A hacker under the pseudonym IAmNotAVillain claims that the attackers maintained access to the systems of several Italian law-enforcement divisions for about...

Revolut data breach fake government email request exposing passports selfies and Bitcoin history 0

Revolut Leaks Passports to a Fake Government Request

Revolut handed strangers copies of passports, verification selfies, and the financial histories of some clients, mistaking fraudulent requests for the official approaches of a government agency. On September 12, 2026, the British fintech confirmed...

uBlock Origin new filters blocking ClickFix malware pop-ups and BNB Chain testnet requests 0

uBlock Origin Blocks ClickFix Malware Pop-ups

uBlock Origin, the popular ad-blocking extension, has gained new capabilities to protect users. It now detects and blocks websites that display malicious ClickFix pop-ups. These sites try to trick visitors into running dangerous commands...

Hackers utilizing generative AI in cybercrime for social engineering and malware generation 0

The Rise of AI in the Cybercriminal Underground

Generative AI as a Criminal Commodity Cybercriminals increasingly integrate artificial intelligence into traditional attack strategies. However, they frequently exploit this novel technology as a lucrative commodity. Recently, researchers investigated various illicit forums and dark...