CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 10, 2023

This day serves as an annual reminder to increase awareness and education for leaders, IT decision-makers and the general public on the importance of identity management. The dangers of improper management of digital identities are at an all-time high. Why is identity management and security important in 2023?

Identity Theft 105

Identity Theft Education Authentication Data breaches 105

Webroot

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Hackers, never at a loss for creative deception, have engineered new tactics for exploiting the weakest links in the cybersecurity chain: ourselves! Social engineering and business email compromise (BEC) are two related cyberattack vectors that rely on human error to bypass the technology defenses businesses deploy to deter malware.

Hacking 47

Hacking Social Engineering Engineering Phishing 47

Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Does this phishing attack constitute a possible identity theft? Somehow, somewhere this email was attached to a service that suffered a security breach, or maybe the phishing scammer looked up my public information. Phishing attacks often rely on social engineering techniques to trick users into revealing sensitive data.

Phishing 52

Phishing Social Engineering Identity Theft Engineering 52

BH Consulting

MAY 23, 2023

Say it again, I double dare you Anyone familiar with phishing and social engineering will know scammers often use psychological tricks to get victims to divulge personal data. Repetition can lead people to over-disclose information, that could then put them at risk of identity theft and cybercrime.

Artificial Intelligence 52

Artificial Intelligence Identity Theft Social Engineering InfoSec 52

SecureList

MARCH 29, 2021

During these conversations, cybercriminals employed social engineering techniques to gain access not only to the internal network of the company, but also to tools that enabled them to manage Twitter user accounts. More details about this incident can be found in the Twitter company blog. Identity theft.

Identity Theft 94

Identity Theft Phishing Accountability Banking 94

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. Cybercriminals can utilize the botnet to carry out malicious activities, such as phishing, identity theft and bypassing security to access private networks. Less common types.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113