eSecurity Planet

JULY 20, 2023

Mitnick and KnowBe4 As an early expert in social engineering and hacking, Mitnick provided valuable first-hand knowledge when he joined KnowBe4. He helped design KnowBe4’s training based on his social engineering tactics, and he became a partial owner of KnowBe4 in November 2011.

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Cybersecurity Social Engineering Education Engineering 94

Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 15, 2023

During this past year, we have seen an increase in the use of malicious ads (malvertising) and specifically those via search engines, to drop malware targeting businesses. In fact, browser-based attacks overall have been a lot more common if we include social engineering campaigns.

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Social Engineering Engineering Malware Marketing 122

Security Affairs

AUGUST 12, 2023

Established in 2003, the company has expanded to house 500 staff. Threat actors could use employee data to devise targeted emails or launch social engineering attacks,” researchers said. MPD FM boasts of being the UK’s leading “facility management company.”

Identity Theft 92

Identity Theft Social Engineering Retail Banking 92

Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2019

Security Center has confirmed it is a typical social engineering attack using spoofed email accounts, it also attributed the attack to a foreign government. “ The National Cyber ??Security ” reads a post published on the Delfi site. “The website has already been noted for spreading fake news in the past.

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Cyber Attacks Media Social Engineering Advertising 96

Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Phishing is a type of social engineering scam most commonly hidden in a fraudulent email but sometimes via text message, website, or phone call where a criminal posing as a legitimate institution, such as a bank or service, tries to obtain sensitive information from a target victim. What is Phishing? How Does Phishing Work?

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Phishing Identity Theft Scams Banking 98

SecureList

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Visual Studio 2003 – 7.10 877FE96CDFA6F742E538396B9A4EDB76DD269984BFB41CAD5D545E72CE28FFDE. 2021-Sep-25 21:56:47. PE32+ executable (GUI) x86-64, for MS Windows. torbrowser-install-win64-11.0.3_zh-cn.exe. The user interface of the malicious Tor Browser installer is identical to the original one.

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Encryption Spyware Malware Software 135

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Targeted Phishing and Social Engineering: In some cases, attackers may employ targeted phishing emails or social engineering techniques to gain initial access to a system within the target network. By using specific search queries, an attacker can identify systems that are potentially susceptible to EternalBlue.

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