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Social engineering attacks account for a large percentage of all cyber attacks, and studies show that they are getting more prevalent. Phishing is a common type of social engineering attack; in fact, social engineering is used in more than 98 % of cyber-attacks. It’s also a tried-and-true method of luring people to download ransomware. As …
90% of Cyber Attacks on Organizations Involve Social Engineering Read More »
The global video game industry is thriving despite the economic disruption created by the coronavirus. Individuals are turning to virtual worlds for escapism from the crisis as social distancing reduces physical interaction to a minimum and encourages people to stay at home. However, this has sparked an opportunity for criminals, cybercrimes for the gaming industry …
Online Gaming Scam Increase in Lockdown – Here’s how to stay safe Read More »
The digital revolution has changed the way we explore, connect and create information. Technology has provided us with convenience to the point that we can continue to stay connected whilst on the go. However, as the amount of information we produce on a day to day basis increases, so does the threat. This threat is …
Online safety guidelines play an important role in many young people’s life, whether at home or school. Now a days, young people are spending a significant amount of time online every day as a result of the current situation, which requires them to shift into a digital learning space. Even when teachers and parents go …
Can you get a virus from YouTube? YES! You’d be surprised to hear that you can get a virus from YouTube, and why wouldn’t you. YouTube has billions of people entering their site every day. This is a perfect opportunity for hackers to make a lot of money by stealing your information and infecting your …
Facebook and Instagram have been flooded with entertaining quizzes that ask members and followers to answer questions that encourage engagement, such as how old they were on specific dates or events in their lives. People who are starved for attention will eagerly offer the knowledge. Even yet, many social media users are unaware that by …
Flubot, a new Android malware is spreading across Europe in countries suchas Spain,United Kingdom, Germany, Italy etc. FluBot steals your online account passwords and login information, as well as your personal information and banking information. Payments, account takeovers and online identity theft are the consequences of Flubot. FluBot also spreads itself by sending SMS messages …
Watch out! Android Flubot spyware is spreading fast Read More »
Fraudsters are increasingly using WhatsApp to prey on their victims. A new message offering free gifts to WhatsApp users has been circulating on the social messaging platform recently, causing alarm among users. The latest tactic Fraudsters are using is impersonating DMart, the Indian supermarket. Riding off the back of DMart’s 20th anniversary, customers have been …
Free Gift Message on WhatsApp? Do Not Forward, It’s a Scam Read More »
You post your resume or CV on the internet so that future employers can view it and hire you. Someone pretending to be an employer or an employer’s representative contacts you and informs you that you are being considered for a position. You’re asked to complete a survey and maybe interviewed over the phone. For …
According to Barracuda’s study, many firms focus their training and protection on who they consider to be the most targeted personnel within the organization—usually leadership and finance teams. However, personnel in other departments were targeted in 77% of BEC attacks. Attackers look for an access point and a weak link within your company, then move …
Lower-level employees are the target of BEC attacks. Read More »
Researchers at Coveware recently reviewed Ransomware assaults from the second quarter of this year and saw a similar trend in cybercriminals’ Ransomware attack strategies. The most popular ways cyber criminals use to acquire an early footing in corporate networks and lay the foundations for Ransomware attacks are email phishing attacks and brute force attacks against …
The pandemic has been a lonely experience for many people. As a result, it may be tempting to look for a new animal companion on the internet. Animal companions, whether a puppy, kitten, or even an exotic bird, can help to relieve the stress of being stuck indoors for long periods of time. Thousands of …
Over £2.5 million has been lost due to pet scam online. Read More »
Text messaging is one of the most widely used forms of communication today. Text messages are now deeply rooted in our culture. We use them to communicate with friends and family, keep in touch with co-workers, and seek advice from the brands with which we shop. All of this sensitive information makes your text messages …
The pandemic is starting to wear off slowly but gradually, and more and more individuals are on the move. People are more confident to go out there as the number of vaccinations provided continues to rise. Unfortunately, hackers have resurfaced as a result of the increased number of individuals on the go. As a result, …
How can you secure your online data when travelling? Read More »
People download and install thousands of apps from the Google Play store for various purposes. There are, however, some Android apps in the Play Store that can be harmful to your device. If you’re not careful, these apps can steal your bank information and possibly lead to financial fraud. There are a total of 11 apps …
Cybercrime has reached new heights, costing businesses and individuals billions of dollars each year. What’s scarier is that this statistic only covers the last five years, with no end in sight. Because of the advancement of technology and the rising accessibility of smart technology, hackers have many access points within customers’ homes to exploit. While …
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