Phishing attacks have come a long way since the days of blatant, poorly worded emails from supposed Nigerian princes. The current landscape is a chilling fusion of art and science, where cybercriminals employ advanced tactics to craft highly convincing messages …
Navigating the Phishermen’s Net: Countering AI-Enhanced Phishing Threats Read More »
Across every single area of data breaches, one single tactic is responsible for a huge proportion of damages. Phishing, which accounts for 36% of all data breaches, is one of the easiest tactics that hackers use to steal data from …
Phishing Scams Are on The Rise, Here’s How to Protect Your Business Read More »
Have you checked your spam folder recently? Chances are some of the junk emails may contain threats to your private information. Emails are an essential form of internal and external business communication especially with the increase in remote work. Phishing …
The rapid acceleration from on-location to remote workforce as part of the Coronavirus Pandemic response opened the door to malicious actors accelerating their phishing and social engineering attacks. Cybercriminals prey on user anxiety by embedding malicious files in COVID-19 themed …
For the better part of the past decade, online tech support scams have been on the rise as hackers find new ways to trick consumers into providing remote access to their computers in order to steal information. This tried-and-true phishing …
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In a perfect world, you would be playing your favorite online action, shooter, and fantasy games without concern—in a magical world with no hackers, malware, or cyber-attacks. Unfortunately, that world doesn’t exist. In the real world, pretty much everything you …
Phishing attacks continue to evolve and become more sophisticated. Attackers improve their ability to craft messages designed to lure victims and to design websites that appear to be authentic – increasing the chances that you will be caught off guard. …
Holidays and other notable events bring out the spammers like ants at a picnic. Security companies and IT departments consistently report a large increase in malicious email during shopping seasons like Christmas or important world events like the Brexit vote …
Attempted theft online has become an everyday occurrence. Whether spammers are trying to steal your personal data, your corporate data, or your money, spear phishing has become the “go-to” method. This wasn’t always the case, but the threat landscape continues …
A World Full of Spear Phishing: What it is, and What to Look Out For Read More »
As most families come down off of the exhilaration of Christmas and New Year’s and pack up the holiday decorations for another year, it’s important not to let your guard down when it comes to security. The bad guys still …
