BEYOND THE HOOK: A TECHNICAL DEEP DIVE INTO MODERN PHISHING METHODOLOGIES

Summary from the TLDR InfoSec newsletter

This article explores modern phishing techniques, from basic HTML pages to those that bypass multi-factor authentication. It covers attack methods such as Browser-in-the-Browser (BITB), Attacker-in-the-Middle (AITM), and WebRTC, as well as infrastructure considerations for hosting and delivery. Phishing has evolved with sophisticated techniques using cloud provider domains, making detection harder. Effective defense requires multi-layered approaches combining technical controls and human awareness.