Google Adds Chrome Protection Against ClickFix
Chrome in Enhanced Protection mode can detect the copying of suspicious commands used in ClickFix attacks and display a warning after analysis through Safe Browsing.
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ASOS Confirms Data Breach Following Social Engineering
ASOS said an attacker obtained an employee’s login credentials by impersonating a trusted contact. The attacker then accessed data on certain third-party platforms.
Ronald Spektor Sentenced to Up to 12 Years for Fraud Against Coinbase Users
Ronald Spektor was sentenced to four to 12 years for a scheme in which he posed as a Coinbase employee and allegedly defrauded approximately 100 people of nearly $16 million in cryptocurrency.
Microsoft Warns of Passkey-Themed Phishing and Cloud Identity Compromise
Microsoft has recorded active intrusions into cloud accounts in which attackers exploit phone calls and text messages with urgent requests to change a passkey or MFA.
Malone Lam Pleads Guilty to RICO Conspiracy in Crypto Case Worth More Than $245 Million
Singaporean citizen Malone Lam pleaded guilty in Washington to participating in a RICO conspiracy involving the theft and laundering of more than $245 million in cryptocurrency.