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FBI Cybersecurity Warnings

Tracks and analyzes official FBI cybersecurity alerts, advisories, and public warnings about emerging digital threats. Translates federal guidance into actionable steps that individuals and organizations can implement to strengthen their security posture.

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AI Phishing Attacks

FBI Warns Gmail Users of AI-Driven Phishing Attacks

When the FBI Tells You to Pay Attention, Pay Attention In late 2024, the FBI issued a stark public service announcement warning that threat actors are leveraging generative AI to craft highly convincing phishing campaigns — and Gmail's 1.8 billion users sit squarely in the crosshairs. The FBI

Carl B. Johnson Feb 23, 2020 7 min read
Vishing

FBI Warning on Vishing and Smishing: What to Do Now

The FBI Warning on Vishing and Smishing You Can't Afford to Ignore In early 2024, the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) flagged a sharp escalation in vishing and smishing campaigns targeting businesses and individuals across the United States. The 2023 IC3 Annual Report documented over

Carl B. Johnson Jun 12, 2019 7 min read