Attack sophistication: Device-specific targeting, CAPTCHA verifications, well-written emails, and domains that seem authentic are all components of multi-stage attack chains.
Mobile targeting: Phishing URLs only show fraudulent sites to mobile visitors, acting differently on mobile devices than on desktop computers.
Abuse of infrastructure: To increase the legitimacy of an assault, threat actors take use of compromised domains and reliable platforms like Cloudflare.
Evasive tactics: Bypassing conventional URL scanning, PDF-based phishing takes advantage of users’ faith in official documents.
According to Stephen Kowski, field chief technology officer at SlashNext Email Security+, “the rise in mobile-targeted phishing attacks highlights the need for advanced.
AI-driven security solutions that can detect and block sophisticated threats in real-time.” By taking a proactive approach to mobile security, organizations can better protect.