Imagine waking up one morning to find your smartphone crawling with pop-up ads, your work laptop suddenly displaying a mysterious error message, and your inbox brimming with phishing emails that almost—almost—seem legitimate. Sound far-fetched? Not in 2025. According to the latest ESET Threat Report H1 2025, this is the new digital reality for individuals and…
Introduction to Tax Season Threats As tax season approaches in the United States, the threat of phishing scams escalates significantly. During this period, threat actors employ various social engineering tactics, primarily using tax-related themes in their schemes to deceive unsuspecting individuals. These cybercriminals craft messages that are often designed to resemble legitimate communications from tax…
Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Introduction Juniper Networks has issued a stark warning about the exploitation of Session Smart Router (SSR) products with default passwords in a malicious campaign deploying the notorious Mirai botnet malware. This development highlights…
Join our weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI, InfoSec, Technology, Psychology, and Literature coverage. Learn More Overview of the TA397 Phishing Campaign The TA397 phishing campaign represents a noteworthy threat to the Turkish defense sector, illustrating the growing sophistication of cyber threats aimed at critical infrastructure. Spear phishing—a tactic…
