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Beware of Tax Season Phishing Scams: Insights from Microsoft’s Observations

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…

Juniper Networks Warns of Mirai Botnet
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Juniper Warns of Mirai Botnet Targeting SSR Devices with Default Passwords

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…

Unveiling TA397: The Sophisticated Malware Targeting the Turkish Defense Sector
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Unveiling TA397: The Sophisticated Malware Targeting the Turkish Defense Sector

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…