Phishing Scammers Push for Callbacks in Latest Innovation

PHISHING RCE SOCIAL-ENGINEERING USA SEVERITY-MEDIUM INCIDENT-PHISHING YEAR-2025
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Phishing Scammers Push for Callbacks in Latest Innovation

Summary

â„šī¸ SECURITY UPDATE: Phishing activity has been identified. Severity level: medium.

Telephone-Oriented Attack Delivery Social Engineering Tactic Thrives
The phishing industry is a never ending source of innovation. Cyber fraudsters are determined to sneak their way into your inbox. Recent attacks involve callback phishing, a social engineering tactic designed to break down victims' defenses by spurring them into calling the scammers themselves.

Recommendations

â„šī¸ PROACTIVE MEASURES RECOMMENDED:
1. Review your security posture
2. Ensure patches are up to date
3. Monitor for related threats
4. Review security awareness training
5. Update threat intelligence feeds

Additional recommendations based on incident type:
1. Implement email security filters
2. Conduct phishing simulation training
3. Enable multi-factor authentication

Source: Data Breach Today

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