Voice Phishers Strike Again, This Time Hitting Cisco

How Did a Hacker Sneak Past Cisco's Defenses Using Just a Voice? Here's What to Know About the Data Breach.

Cisco recently disclosed that one of its representatives fell for a voice phishing or vishing attack, when a caller pretends to be a legitimate individual or organization. Cisco has more than 300,000 global customers.

Voice phishers strike again, this time hitting Cisco

Cisco said that one of its representatives fell victim to a voice phishing attack that allowed threat actors to download profile information belonging to users of a third-party customer relationship management system. “Our investigation has determined that the exported data primarily consisted of basic account profile information of individuals who registered for a user account on Cisco.com,” the company disclosed. Information included names, or…

Cisco discloses data breach impacting Cisco.com user accounts

Cisco has disclosed that cybercriminals stole the basic profile information of users registered on Cisco.com following a voice phishing (vishing) attack that targeted a company representative.

Cisco hit by vishing attack

The company reveals an incident involving a bad actor targeting its representative through a voice phishing attack.

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