Doxing: Special attacks on companies
Kaspersky warns of a new cyber threat for companies: With 'corporate doxing', methods of doxing, which have so far been more familiar from the private sector, are used in the context of targeted attacks: whether simple e-mail or deep fake. Kaspersky experts are currently observing a particularly large number of attacks using fake business emails (Business Email Compromise, BEC). At the same time, tricks for faking false identities (identity theft) are becoming more sophisticated. For example, deceptively real voices are already being imitated with the help of artificial intelligence, for example from board members or other high-ranking executives, with the help of which employees are enticed to disclose confidential information or to transfer funds....