In today’s episode, we explore the rapid adaptation of phishing attacks driven by AI and Phishing as a Service, examine the vulnerabilities in Solarman and Deye solar systems that could lead to power disruptions, and analyze the recent hack targeting the Trump 2024 campaign. We discuss how phishing attacks are leveraging events like the CrowdStrike BSOD, the 2024 Olympics, and UEFA Euro 2024, threatening businesses and individuals alike. Understand how threat actors exploit technological advancements to execute sophisticated phishing campaigns and what you can do to protect against them. Video Episode: https://youtu.be/iFeDkvPcKZY
https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/how-phishing-attacks-adapt-quickly-to.html
https://thehackernews.com/2024/08/researchers-uncover-vulnerabilities-in.html
00:00 – Intro
01:14 – Trump 2024 Hack
03:15 – Solar Panel Vulnerability
05:15 – AI and PhaaS Fuel Phishing Surge
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