Cybersecurity researchers have identified a new phishing campaign distributing Horabot malware, predominantly targeting Spanish-speaking Windows users in Latin America. The campaign sends out malicious emails disguised as invoices or financial documents that install banking trojans, steal email credentials, and harvest contact lists. The malware also scours through various web browsers and mimics pop-up windows to gather sensitive login credentials.
Identity Theft Surges as Criminals Deploy Advanced Tactics to Steal Personal Data
In 2024, identity theft surged, leading to over $16 billion in U.S. losses. Criminals exploit generative AI, deepfakes, and sophisticated phishing tactics, with synthetic identity
