The attack, uncovered in July 2025, featured a phishing campaign using password-protected archives to distribute a new backdoor called BackDoor.ShellNET.1.
Overall subscriber losses from smishing, account hijacking, and other SMS fraud are expected to decrease from $80 billion this year to $71 billion in 2026, reports Infosecurity Magazine.
More than 1,200 domains impersonating luxury brands, including Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Dior, Versace, and Dolce & Gabbana, have been registered between August and September, as threat actors look to exploit the holiday shopping season, Cybernews reports.
New LinkedIn phishing campaign targets finance executives BleepingComputer reports that finance executives have been targeted with direct-message phishing intrusions via LinkedIn that sought to pilfer their Microsoft credentials.
Russian agriculture industry subjected to Cloud Atlas cyberespionage campaign Agricultural organizations across Russia have been targeted by state-backed threat operation Cloud Atlas, also known as Inception, in a phishing attack involving lures for an upcoming industry forum as part of a cyberespionage campaign, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.
