The Rise of QR Code Phishing Attacks: Exploring Quishing Threats

Originally published by Abnormal Security.Bad actors have been using phishing emails to steal sensitive data for three decades. Impersonating a trusted individual or brand and manufacturing a sense of urgency, attackers deceive targets into providing private information like login credentials or bank account details.Because email wasn’t initially designed with security in mind, early email platforms lacked the native functionality to proactively detect and block phishing attacks. Additionally...

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