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Cybercriminals Using EvilProxy Phishing Kit to Target Senior Executives in U.S. Firms

October 9, 2023

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Senior executives working in U.S.-based organizations are being targeted by a new phishing campaign that leverages a popular adversary-in-the-middle (AiTM) phishing toolkit named EvilProxy to conduct credential harvesting and account takeover attacks.

Menlo Security said the activity started in July 2023, primarily singling out banking and financial services, insurance, property management and real estate, and manufacturing sectors.

“The threat actors leveraged an open redirection vulnerability on the job search platform ‘indeed.com,’redirecting victims to malicious phishing pages impersonating Microsoft,” security researcher Ravisankar Ramprasad said in a report published last week.

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