UCSF IT Technology

Every year, as the holiday shopping season approaches, holiday-themed phishing attacks rise. Attackers know the season brings a high volume of ecommerce activity—and related notifications.

Threat Alert: Phishing Lures Harvesting Credit Card Data 

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Cybercriminals have launched a series of phishing attacks against individuals in the UK impersonating the recruitment company Michael Page. These attacks are designed to spread malicious software (malware) to unsuspecting recipients.The emails commonly use job-themed lures to convince targeted individuals to click links to view and download a job description.Clicking the link leads to a lookalike Michael Page landing page, which encourages individuals to download a job description.

Threat Alert: OSHA-Themed Phishing Lures Deliver Malware