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Threat Alert Phishing Attacks Impersonate Philippine Agency

Cybercriminals have launched numerous, different phishing attacks using timely tax-themed lures. As multiple attacks are leveraging this topic, the lures will appear different. Lures may attempt to impersonate tax or revenue agencies, as well as companies or individuals asking for or offering to provide tax-related services.

Threat Alert: Bonus-Themed Lures Harvest Credentials 

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), cybercriminals have launched phishing attacks to take advantage of the high-profile event.One widespread lure impersonates Circle, the peer-to-peer payments company that manages the cryptocurrency USDC. The lure encourages recipients to click an offer link to redeem a one-to-one exchange between the cryptocurrency USDC and the U.S.