Month: August 2025

Blog, Cyber Threat Spotlight, Uncategorized, Understanding The Threat

Quishing Alert: The Rising Threat of QR‑Code Phishing in 2025

In our increasingly mobile-first world, QR codes—once seen as handy shortcuts—have become ripe for exploitation. Cybercriminals have weaponized this convenience, giving rise to “quishing”: phishing attacks delivered via embedded QR codes that bypass traditional email filters and human detection. Why Quishing Is on the Rise Real‑world Quishing Scenarios Mitigation Strategies for Your Organization

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Initial Access Brokers: The Hidden Marketplace Selling Access to Your Network

For less than $3,000, a cybercriminal can purchase remote access to your corporate network — no hacking skills required. This underground market is powered by Initial Access Brokers (IABs), a specialized group of threat actors who obtain entry into organizations and then sell it to the highest bidder. What Are Initial Access Brokers? IABs work quietly behind the scenes. They exploit vulnerabilities, harvest stolen credentials from infostealer malware, or leverage […]