How Security Expert Troy Hunt Got Phished—and Why 2FA Didn’t Save Him

This morning, I received a Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) alert about my email address showing up in a breach labeled “Troy Hunt’s Mailchimp List.” My first reaction was disbelief. Troy Hunt – the renowned cybersecurity expert behind HIBP – had just fallen for a phishing scam. It wasn’t a...

Mishing Is the New Phishing — And It’s More Dangerous

Cybercriminals are shifting their focus from emails to text messages, using mishing — a more deceptive form of phishing — to target mobile users and infiltrate corporate networks Research has found a sharp rise in mobile phishing attacks, with cybercriminals moving away from traditional email scams in favor of SMS-based...