Another term you may have heard is ‘spear phishing’ which is an attack that targets specific people – either a few or just one person. Those spear phishing messages will be tailored to that ...

Spear phishing is an email that appears to be from an individual or business you know. Phishing attacks are broad and target everyone, spear phishing attacks are targeted and specific, making them ...

Microsoft Threat Intelligence observed the Russian threat actor we track as Star Blizzard sending their typical targets spear ...

Spear-phishing' is a sub-type of 'phishing', which is a broad term for any attempt to trick victims into sharing sensitive information such as passwords, usernames, and credit card details for ...

There are three key components of a phishing email that'll fool unsuspecting victims: This type of attack targets a specific person or job at a company or organization. Hodgson notes that spear ...

Microsoft researchers catches Russia's Star Blizzard hackers spear-phishing with QR codes and WhatsApp group chats.

However, the QR codes are designed to be broken, prompting the recipient to respond. This gives the hackers an opportunity to ...

Security experts have discovered a new spear-phishing campaign orchestrated by Russian state-backed threat actors against ...

Russian nation-state actor Star Blizzard has been running a new spear-phishing campaign to compromise WhatsApp accounts of ...

The Russian cyber spy operation known as Star Blizzard changed tactics after a takedown operation by Microsoft and the US ...

Star Blizzard shifts to WhatsApp spear-phishing, using QR codes to target diplomats and Ukraine aid. Campaign ended November ...