Trend Report on Smishing – Q4 2023 Statistics and Analysis on Smishing Threats
01. Overview AhnLab analyzes and responds to phishing messages detected based on machine-learning. This report provides an extensive analysis along with the statistics of smishing messages discovered during the fourth quarter of 2023. In the fourth quarter of 2023, there was an increase in specific types of attacks such as
Personal Information Sales Used as Bait to Distribute Malware
AhnLab Security Emergency response Center (ASEC) discovered a case of malware distribution using personal information sales as bait. This attack case employs a social engineering hacking technique. ASEC provides you with recently discovered circumstances of malware distribution using social engineering hacking techniques. Figure 1 shows the content of the website
How Is My Phone Number Leaked?
The PERSONAL INFORMATION PROTECTION ACT is a law to protect the freedom and rights of individuals, and it aims to actualize the individual dignity and value of people. According to the act, personal information is defined as pieces of information that can easily identify an individual when coupled with other
