If there was a specific form of cyberattack that was responsible for a quarter of all data breaches, how seriously would you take it? Hopefully, pretty seriously, as this form of cyberattack exists. Phishing attacks, the infamous means of hacking ...
The idea that cybersecurity will always be a major concern isn’t an extreme one. All one has to do is consider some of the threats we’re just starting to see now. Let’s take a few moments to consider what today’s ...
Phishing emails have been around for quite some time, and for their entire existence they have gotten the better of even the most seasoned employees. What exactly contributes to their success? What kinds of subject lines go into creating a ...
While these potential threats are frustrating to look out for, that is exactly what needs to be done to prevent their success. Here are five tips to help you spot a phishing attack before it is too late. Extreme Urgency ...
Cozy Bear The National Cyber Security Centre, located in the UK, recently shared that a group has been attacking organizations involved with COVID-19 vaccine research. These claims have been verified by authorities in the United States and Canada. Known as ...
Why Phishing Attacks are So Dangerous There are various factors that contribute to the risks associated with phishing attacks. One of the biggest contributors: the very low barrier to entry that a phishing scam requires of the person conducting it. ...
Advance-Fee Fraud and Its Origins Believe it or not, those emails have their roots in the 18th and 19th centuries, where scammers wrote letters to their targets begging for some small financial assistance in exchange for a significant reward. Rather ...
How are Cybercriminals Using Coronavirus? “You can sit in a room and create anything you want on a laptop. That’s why the real con men are gone.”– Frank Abagnale Reformed con man and FBI consultant Frank Abagnale is right, as ...
Over the last three or four years, we’ve seen some of the world’s biggest data breaches. Yahoo, Marriott-Starwood, and Equifax were the highest profile attacks, with a combined 3.5 billion accounts hijacked for those events on their own. To put ...
You are the only thing that can truly protect you from a phishing attack. Without participation, it simply is a phishing attempt. Hackers are always looking for clever ways to fool their potential victims, so can you trust your employees ...
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