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China-based SMS Phishing Triad Pivots to Banks

Krebs on Security

SilentPush found the Smishing Triad now spoofs recognizable brands in a variety of industry verticals across at least 121 countries and a vast number of industries, including the postal, logistics, telecommunications, transportation, finance, retail and public sectors.

Banking 246
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Proxy Services Feast on Ukraine’s IP Address Exodus

Krebs on Security

Ukraine has seen nearly one-fifth of its Internet space come under Russian control or sold to Internet address brokers since February 2022, a new study finds. The findings come in a report that examines how the Russian invasion has affected Ukraine’s domestic supply of Internet Protocol Version 4 (IPv4) addresses.

Internet 192
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Hackers Claim They Breached T-Mobile More Than 100 Times in 2022

Krebs on Security

There are plenty of people on Telegram claiming to have SIM-swap access at major telecommunications firms, but a great many such offers are simply four-figure scams, and any pretenders on this front are soon identified and banned ( if not worse ). Thus, the second factor cannot be phished, either over the phone or Internet.

Mobile 340