Check Point Email Security Blog Attack Briefs (12)


MFA, Man in the Middle and You

Microsoft has reported on a new man-in-the-middle phishing campaign, which targeted over 10,000 organizations in the last year.

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CFO Spoofed in Convincing Business Email Compromise Scam

If you get an email from your CFO requesting urgent action, what do you do?

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The Static Expressway Hits Healthcare

We have written ad nauseam about something we call The Static Expressway. This refers to the idea of hackers using legitimate web pages to host or send phishing cont...

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Hackers Build Phishing Pages Using AWS Apps

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is one of the most popular cloud storage and hosting solutions. From major companies hosting their work on the service, to individuals usin...

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Best Buy Spoof Uses Google Storage to Launch Phishing Attack

Hackers spoof brands all the time. They are usually popular brands, such as Microsoft or Apple.

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Hackers Host Phishing Pages on Lucidchart

Lucidchart is a popular site used to collaborate on drawings, charts, diagrams and more.

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Mirroring Actual Landing Pages for Convincing Credential Harvesting

The hacker has two tasks: Get into the inbox. And get the user to hand over the desired information. Hackers spend tons of time thinking of creative ways to do both....

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Sending Phishing Emails From PayPal

In June, we wrote about how hackers were sending phishing emails directly from QuickBooks.

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With Prime Day Around the Corner, Be on the Lookout for These Amazon Scams

It’s practically a holiday at this point: Amazon Prime Day. Two days of ridiculous deals and savings.

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The Classic O365 Credential Attack

Credential harvesting remains the most popular form of phishing.

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