CyberheistNews Vol 15 #02 [HEADS UP] Credential Phishing Increased by 703% in H2 2024

CyberheistNews reports a dramatic surge in credential phishing (703% in H2 2024) and summarizes several active campaigns that distribute information-stealing malware via Discord, email, and SMS, including a PayPal-themed attack abusing Microsoft 365 test domains; it also highlights research showing AI-crafted spear-phishing achieves roughly a 54% click-through rate and warns that phishing is evolving into a high-volume, AI-augmented threat across messaging platforms.