Tag: phishing

Introduction Phishing has been known as one of the leading initial attack vectors for a long time. Here at VMRay we are continuously monitoring phishing activities in order to keep our users protected from new and existing phishing threats. In the past few months, we discovered several new phishing campaigns

2024-12-12

The Labs team at VMRay actively gathers publicly available data to identify any noteworthy malware developments that demand immediate attention. We complement this effort with our internal tracking and monitor events the security community reports to stay up-to-date with the latest changes in the cyber threat landscape. In November 2024,

As technology advances, phishing campaigns continue to improve in sophistication, emphasizing the need for vigilance and awareness. The recent spate of ransomware attacks on US healthcare has shown major chinks in the armor of many an organization’s security stack. Zero-Day malware, if unchecked, can bring an organization quickly to its

2023-11-13

Even decades after the term “phishing” was coined, attackers are still innovating. In the past few weeks, we have seen a stark increase in a tactic referred to as “Quishing”: A form of phishing which abuses QR codes to attack victims. Traditional phishing attacks, which typically involve a malicious email

2022-11-15

Introduction The ML series blogs we posted, recently, focused on the details of creating ML models addressing VMRay’s defined use case, which is enhancing its phishing URL detection. In this series, we tackled how we engineered features (i.e. feature engineering) to be used in model training, using the clean output

2022-06-02

Why (and which) data is essential to create a reliable Machine Learning model? Machine Learning Blog Post Series – 4: By Shazia Saqib MACHINE LEARNING BLOG SERIES Machine Learning & Cybersecurity – An Introduction The main concepts of AI and Machine Learning Why we need Machine Learning in Cybersecurity, and

2022-05-03

Why do we need Machine Learning in cybersecurity and how can it help? Machine Learning Blog Post Series – 3 By Shazia Saqib MACHINE LEARNING BLOG SERIES Machine Learning & Cybersecurity – An Introduction The main concepts of AI and Machine Learning Data – The fuel that powers Machine Learning

Introduction Artificial intelligence, and more precisely machine learning (ML), has become an almost omnipresent topic in the tech industry over the last decade. ML is applied to all kinds of problems, from image and speech recognition, online fraud detection, up to stock market predictions. It seems just natural to also

2022-03-29

The Main Concepts of AI and Machine Learning: An Overview By Martin Rupp Blog Series 1: Machine Learning and Cyber Security: An Introduction Blog Series 1: Machine Learning and Cyber Security: An Introduction The WEF forecasts the global value of AI in cyber security to grow up to 46 billion

2020-06-17
In this Malware Analysis Spotlight, the VMRay Labs looks at the behavior of a phishing site distributed through an SMS message. Based on the content of the SMS message, this does not seem to be part of a targeted attack but rather part of a massive phishing campaign that aims

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