Key data  This article explores Netcraft’s research into Xiū gǒu (修狗), a phishing kit in use since at least September 2024 to deploy phishing campaigns ...

• At least two threat groups identified, one of which Netcraft can link to customs tax and postal scams carried out earlier this year.
• Up to 10,000 potential victims identified visiting this group’s phishing websites between June 19 and August 23.
• At least 2,000 form submissions, indicating how much personal data has been extracted from victims, including payment information.
• Evidence suggesting the group is running activity across Europe, including France, Germany, Italy, and Switzerland.

This article explores Netcraft’s research into the use of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) to create text for fraudulent websites in 2024. Insight ...

Chinese-language Phishing-as-a-Service platform ‘darcula’ targets organizations in 100+ countries with sophisticated techniques using more than 20,000 phish ...