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New improvements to their cybercrime suite featuring generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) capabilities have been released by the threat actors behind the Darcula phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) platform. In a recent article published with The Hacker News, Netcraft stated that this change lowers the technical barrier for constructing phishing pages, allowing less tech-savvy crooks to run tailored frauds in minutes. By making it easier to create customized phishing sites with multi-language support and form generation without the need for programming expertise, the new AI-assisted capabilities increase Darcula's danger potential. In March 2024, the cybersecurity firm initially described Darcula as a toolkit that used RCS and Apple iMessage to deliver smishing messages to users,...

Red teamers and hackers may now develop progressive web apps (PWAs) that look like official corporate login forms in order to steal passwords thanks to the introduction of a new phishing kit. A Progressive Web App (PWA) is an HTML, CSS, and JavaScript web application that can be downloaded from a website and used similarly to a standard desktop application. After installation, the operating system will make a PWA shortcut and add it to the Add or Remove Programs list on Windows and the Applications/ folder under /Users/ in macOS. A progressive web application will appear as a desktop application with all of the regular browser controls hidden when it is launched, and it will operate in the browser from which you installed it. Many websites, like X, Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok...

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Darcula Adds GenAI to Phishing Toolkit, Lowering the Barrier for Cybercriminals

New phishing toolkit uses PWAs to steal login credentials