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Spam and phishing in 2022

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These sites referenced public figures and humanitarian groups, offering to accept cash in cryptocurrency, something that should have raised a red flag in itself. By getting the user’s secret phrase, cybercriminals could get access to their cryptocurrency balance. Payout notices could arrive by mail, email, or as a text message.

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Advanced threat predictions for 2024

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APT targeting turns toward satellite technologies, producers and operators The only known case of an attack utilizing satellite technologies that happened in recent years was the KA-SAT network hack of 2022. This politician became the target of a previously undiscovered “zero-day” attack aimed at infecting his phone with spyware.

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