Hackers Still Abusing LinkedIn Smart Links in Phishing Attacks

Email security firm Cofense in 2022 uncovered a phishing campaign that abused LinkedIn’s Smart Links feature to redirect unsuspecting victims to malicious websites, another example of bad actors using a trusted source to bypass security measures and reach users. At the time, hackers were using the phishing campaign to convince users that the Slovakian Postal..

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