Security Boulevard
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
What began as a small-scale initiative as part of the EU SafeBorders project in 2004 has transformed into a global movement acknowledged by more than 170 countries around the world. Safer Internet Day has been a landmark event on technology calendars for more than 18 years. Each year, Safer Internet Day focuses on a unique.
Malwarebytes
MAY 25, 2021
A federal grand jury has just charged a former intelligence analyst with stealing confidential files from 2004 to 2017. What about social engineers? If you’re worried about the risk of insider threats, you’re not alone. It can affect anyone, even the FBI. This makes sense. How many physical security experts do people know?
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eSecurity Planet
AUGUST 8, 2022
In 2004, the global cybersecurity market was worth just $3.5 Technology-based defenses have made it so difficult to hack into organizations that cybercriminals are increasingly turning to social engineering (tricking humans) to accomplish their goals,” Carpenter said.
Jane Frankland
APRIL 28, 2022
Targeted attacks like these, plus social engineering, specifically phishing – where attackers pose as a trusted source, prey on human vulnerability, and use email or malicious websites to gain the information they want – are effective but they aren’t the only problem. Many organisations have reported on the situation.
The Last Watchdog
MAY 30, 2023
Cyber threats have steadily intensified each year since I began writing about privacy and cybersecurity for USA TODAY in 2004. Companies can prevent social engineering attacks by steeping employees in cyber hygiene and warning them about the sneaky ways cybercriminals launch cyberattacks.
SecureList
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Phishers primarily seek to extract confidential information from victims, such as credentials or bank card details, while scammers deploy social engineering to persuade targets to transfer money on their own accord. Social engineering elements. The history of scams and phishing. URL shorteners.
Malwarebytes
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Way back in 2004, a spam email claimed that assistance was needed for a lost astronaut. Whether those compromises specifically were via some additional form of social engineering, we’ll likely never know. There’s not many individual scams which can put “18 years and counting” on their resume.
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