Resurgence of LinkedIn Smart Links Identified in Sizable Credential Phishing Campaign

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						<p>By: Nathaniel Raymond</p><p>In 2022, the Cofense Phishing Defense Center (PDC) detected phishing campaigns that used LinkedIn links called Smart Links or “slink” to bypass security email gateway or SEG to deliver credential phishing, which was covered previously in the&nbsp;<a href="https://cofense.com/blog/threat-actors-abuse-linkedin-slink-smart-link-to-bypass-secure-email-gateways-segs/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">smart links LinkedIn blog</a>. Smart links are links utilized by a LinkedIn team or business account connected to LinkedIn Sales Navigator services that provide content and track engagement metrics. A year later, in late …