To get corporate credentials from business leaders, according to Santiago Rodriguez, head of Zimperium’s phishing and data analytics team.
Rodriguez claimed that the recently exposed attack chain was especially intriguing since it included “mobile-specific targeted phishing links inside PDF files and sophisticated infrastructure designed to circumvent traditional security controls.
While maintaining a convincing corporate appearance,” in addition to several sophisticated evasion techniques.
I would agree with that, but I began to feel like a bobblehead in an earthquake when the study said that this demonstrated the changing nature of “targeted corporate mishing.”
Zimperium seems to have coined the word “mishing” to describe a wide range of phishing attacks that target mobile devices.
So, why not call it phishing? Read this intriguing investigation to learn why language matters so much in these matters. Alright, let’s look at some of the analysis’s main conclusions.
