Massive ongoing US toll fraud underpinned by Chinese smishing kit
Massive ongoing US toll fraud underpinned by Chinese smishing kit Numerous threat actors have been leveraging an SMS phishing kit developed by Chinese threat actor "Wang Duo Yu" to conduct a widespread smishing attack campaign against toll road users across several U.S. states that has been underway since October, The Hacker News reports.
Distributed denial-of-service malware XorDDoS has been enhanced with a more advanced controller as it continued to proliferate around the world from November 2023 to February 2025, according to Cyber Security News.
Attackers and Defenders Lean on AI in Identity Fraud Battle
Identity verification, insurance claims, and financial services are all seeing surges in AI-enabled fraud, but organizations are taking advantage of AI systems to fight fire with fire.