Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2023

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Social Engineering 91

Social Engineering Data breaches Ransomware Cybercrime 91

SecureList

JULY 21, 2021

This article contains some analytical findings from Managed Detection and Response (MDR) operations during Q4 2020. Finally, Low severity is related to incidents without a significant impact, which still ought to be fixed, for example, infection with grayware, such as adware, riskware, etc. Social engineering.

Social Engineering 107

Social Engineering Engineering Adware Technology 107

Malwarebytes

JULY 16, 2021

The rest of this article will reference scareware programs which are intended to be malicious. General awareness of common social engineering techniques will also help steer you away from panic-based decisions. Scareware is primarily used to panic or worry someone into performing a task they otherwise wouldn’t have done.

Social Engineering 114

Social Engineering Software VPN Engineering 114

Identity IQ

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In this article, we’ll be covering the following topics: What are the Components of a Digital Identity? The following vectors represent some of the most common ways a criminal could gain access to your accounts and is also known as an account takeover : Social Engineering. Why is Your Digital Identity Important?

Identity Theft 119

Identity Theft Passwords Data breaches Scams 119

SecureList

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Data from the Brazilian Federation of Banks registered a considerable increase in crime (such as explosions at bank branches to steal money) and cybercrime (increased phishing and social-engineering attacks) against banking customers and banking infrastructure. Of course, this is the result of economic problems caused by the pandemic.

Cryptocurrency 121

Cryptocurrency Banking Cybercrime Ransomware 121

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. Jump ahead: Adware. As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type. How to Defend Against Adware. Examples of Adware Malware Attacks.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

This article will walk you through the various types of malware, how to identify and prevent a malware attack, and how to mitigate the risks. Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. What is Malware . Common types.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113