Threat Spotlight: Cyber Criminal Adoption of IPFS for Phishing

* The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is an emerging Web3 technology that is currently seeing widespread abuse by threat actors. * Cisco Talos has observed multiple ongoing campaigns that leverage the IPFS network to host their malware payloads and phishing kit infrastructure while facilitating other attacks. * IPFS is often used for legitimate purposes, which makes it more difficult for security teams to differentiate between benign and malicious IPFS activity in their networks. * Multipl

Web3 IPFS Currently Used For Phishing

Threat Spotlight: Cyber Criminal Adoption of IPFS for Phishing, Malware Campaigns

Decentralized IPFS networks forming the 'hotbed of phishing' • The Register

Threat Actors Rapidly Adopt Web3 IPFS Technology

Threat Spotlight: Cyber Criminal Adoption of IPFS for Phishing, Malware Campaigns

Fraud Alert: 40% Increase in Phishing, Smishing Attempts, Watch Out for IPFS Phishing

Use of IPFS in mass and targeted phishing campaigns

Web3 IPFS Currently Used For Phishing

Introduction to IPFS - DomainTools