Perception Point Blog Archive

NIS 2 Directive: Key Facts Every Organization Needs to Know

Discover how the NIS 2 Directive will impact businesses across the EU, with stricter reporting requirements, expanded scope, and significant penalties. Learn how Perception Point helps organizations ensure compliance.

Perception Point Marketing
Oct-24

You Don’t Need an Agent to Secure Your Browser

Securing the browser has become more critical than ever, leading to the rise of browser security solutions. These solutions enhance the browser's security capabilities, offering protection against phishing, malware, risky extensions, and more.

Tal Zamir, CTO
Sep-24

Quishing 2.0: QR Code Phishing Evolves with Two-Step Attacks and SharePoint Abuse

In a new quishing campaign discovered by Perception Point’s security research team, threat actors took QR code phishing to a whole new level.

Peleg Cabra, Product Marketing Manager
Sep-24

From Threats to Trends: Highlights from Perception Point’s H1 2024 Report

Cybersecurity is a constant cat-and-mouse game, with threat actors always refining their tactics to create more sophisticated and complex attacks, pushing defenses to evolve (ideally) even more quickly.

Perception Point Marketing
Sep-24

Rewriting Hysteria: Rising Abuse of URL Rewriting in Phishing

In recent months, threat actors have discovered a troubling new method to exploit URL rewriting, a feature intended to protect users by replacing links in emails. By manipulating these rewritten URLs, attackers mask highly evasive phishing links behind trusted domains of security vendors, effectively bypassing detection. This abuse has led to a critical surge in advanced phishing attacks that leverage the very tools developed to prevent them.

Peleg Cabra, Product Marketing Manager
Aug-24

Operation “Uncle Scam”: AI-Powered Phishers Abuse Microsoft Dynamics 365 to Target US Government Contractors

In a phishing campaign dubbed “Uncle Scam,” threat actors impersonate United States government agencies to deliver fake tender invite emails to hundreds of American enterprises. …

Talia Maarek, IR Team
Aug-24

Attackers (Crowd)Strike with Infostealer Malware

This blog examines an infostealer malware campaign that targets Israeli companies, leveraging the CrowdStrike incident to lure victims into downloading a fake update.

Ariel Davidpur
Jul-24

Two-Step Phishing Campaign Exploits Microsoft Office Forms

Attackers are abusing Microsoft Office Forms to launch sophisticated two-step phishing attacks. Office Forms are now being leveraged by threat actors to trick targeted users into divulging their Microsoft 365 (M365) credentials.

Elad Damari, IR Team
Jul-24

How Perception Point Leads the Charge in Email Security: A Frost & Sullivan Recognition

The report recognizes Perception Point for introducing key innovative features that set it apart from competitors and being one of the fastest-growing email security vendors

Perception Point Marketing
Jul-24

The Unstoppable Phish: Why Browser-Level Phishing Detection is Essential

In this blog, we'll delve into an example of browser-level phishing to illustrate this evolving threat.

Tal Zamir, CTO
Jul-24

Behind the Attack: Live Chat Phishing

In this blog, we investigate a phishing attack that leverages the inherent trust we put in live chat support.

Elad Damari, IR Team
Jul-24

A Deeper Look at Phishing Campaigns Combining URL Component Misuse & Homograph Attacks

In this blog, Roy Darnell, Director of Detection & AI at Perception Point, analyzes a phishing attempt caught in the wild that utilizes URL Component Misuse & Homograph Attacks, two obfuscation techniques that can deceive even the most vigilant browser users and some automated reputation systems.

Roy Darnell
Jun-24

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