DocuSign Deception: 98% Rise in Phishing Scams Targets Trust, Triggers Chaos
DocuSign phishing scams are up 98%, with cybercriminals impersonating US government agencies to steal data. These phishing attacks trick recipients into believing they’re real, exploiting trust and bypassing spam filters with official-looking communications.
Hot Take:
Looks like DocuSign is the latest star in the phishing scam universe, with cybercriminals impersonating government agencies better than your favorite actor impersonates a famous politician! If only these hackers could channel their creativity into something less… felonious.
Key Points:
- DocuSign phishing scams increased by 98% in one week.
- Phishing attacks impersonate US government agencies like HHS and MDOT.
- SlashNext detected hundreds of daily scams using genuine DocuSign APIs.
- US citizens, government institutions, and municipal offices are primary targets.
- Experts recommend implementing multi-layered security strategies.
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