Sophisticated AI-enabled phishing campaign targeting education and research
By Wistl newsroom · · Schools
Highly sophisticated and persistent phishing campaigns are currently targeting education and research institutions across the UK and internationally, according to Jisc. The campaign represents a significant rise in threat actor capability, using AI-driven infrastructure and automated techniques to compromise accounts on a large scale. The Computer Security Incident Team at Jisc is currently supporting a high number of institutions affected by this widespread phishing activity, which has proven both persistent and successful. This activity, unlike traditional phishing campaigns that rely on sta