Tag: Vishing
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Vishing, smishing, and phishing attacks skyrocket 1,265% post-ChatGPT
61% of enterprises still suffer significant losses to mobile fraud, with smishing (SMS phishing) and vishing (voice phishing) being the …
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European Police Take Down $9m Vishing Gang
Police in Ukraine and Czechia claim to have disrupted a multimillion-dollar fraud gang who called victims impersonating bank staff, using …
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Vishing Campaign Targets Social Security Administration
Security experts have warned of a new hybrid phishing campaign impersonating the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tries to trick …
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Chinese ‘RedZei’ Group Batters Victims With Incessant Vishing Effort
The cybercriminals switch up carriers and SIM cards regularly, making it difficult for either mobile users or telecom companies to block …
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Ukrainian Cops Bust Major Vishing Call Center
Investigators in Ukraine have busted a call center operation blamed for defrauding an estimated 18,000 Kazakhstani victims. Officers from …
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Hybrid Vishing Attacks Soar 625% in Q2
Detections of multi-stage phishing attacks known as “hybrid vishing” grew by over 600% from Q1 to Q2 2022, as fraudsters sought new …
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QuickBooks Vishing Scam Targets Small Businesses
Businesses receive an invoice via email with a credit card charge and are asked to call a fake number and hand over personal information to …
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Smishing and Vishing Attempts Surged in 2021
SMS phishing (smishing) attacks more than doubled year-on-year in 2021 as cyber-criminals looked to exploit human error to compromise …
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Vishing attacks: What they are and how organizations can protect themselves
Vishing cases have increased almost 550 percent during 2021, and vishing attacks have overtaken business email compromise (BEC) as the …
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Vishing cases reach all time high
Vishing (voice phishing) cases have increased almost 550 percent over the last twelve months (Q1 2022 to Q1 2021), according to the latest …
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Vishing Makes Phishing Campaigns Three-Times More Successful
Phishing emerged as the number one threat vector in 2021, but cases of vulnerability exploitation surged 33% year-on-year thanks to the …
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SEC Warning as Phishing and Vishing Attacks Mount
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned of a new multi-channel phishing campaign designed to elicit personal and financial …
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