src_edaac4a0f5ee3289a2
- Source-provided label
- Not reported
- Evidence class
- mentioned in report
- Confidence
- Not reported
- Observed
- Sep 10, 2026 05:00 UTC
- Retrieved
- Oct 08, 2026 03:42 UTC
False Allegations, Real Threats: Sexual Misconduct Claims Used as Phishing Lures
Threat actors are impersonating university leaders and using fabricated sexual misconduct allegations to pressure recipients into downloading Zoho Assist, a legitimate remote access tool abused to gain control of victims’ computers. The campaign uses convincing university branding and trusted services such as Google Drive to bypass email security controls, with more than 80% of observed targets ti
Reference details
- Source category
- Research & news
- Report title
False Allegations, Real Threats: Sexual Misconduct Claims Used as Phishing Lures- First reported
- Sep 10, 2026 05:00 UTC
- Last reported
- Sep 10, 2026 05:00 UTC
- Catalog updated
- Oct 08, 2026 03:42 UTC
- Record ID
9c77e17f734613286e14a33fd6ebf45d63d2542e99ea6027f245e862e7f41a59
Published indicators
Network indicators are visibly defanged. This page does not make them clickable or send them to another service.
No validated file hashes or network indicators are stored for this record.
Source observations
This record contains metadata and attribution only. It does not host, download, unpack, render, or execute malware samples.
Feed collection status
Sources represented on this page. Publication and observation dates describe the content; successful batch dates describe local collection. A recent batch does not certify complete coverage or current provider availability.
1 sources: 0 stale, 0 needing attention, 0 paused, 1 unverified.
Review source update dates and status
- src_edaac4a0f5ee3289a2Collection status unverifiedLast successful batch: Unverified
Stale means older than twice the recorded collection interval, with a minimum of one hour; without an interval, the threshold is 24 hours. Cached content remains available while a feed is stale, paused, or unverified.