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The Impact of AI on Social Engineering Cyber Attacks

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Social engineering attacks have long been a threat to businesses worldwide, statistically comprising roughly 98% of cyberattacks worldwide. Given the much more psychologically focused and methodical ways that social engineering attacks can be conducted, it makes spotting them hard to do.

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Ransomware news headlines trending on Google

CyberSecurity Insiders

And security researchers from ESET have discovered that the malware was uploaded to the VirusTotal operated system in Brazil and was targeted by a social engineering attack. Fourth is a news piece belonging to a Digital Transformation firm Orion Innovation which has been hit by the LockBit Ransomware group.

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: The Top Four Ways to Secure Our World

Security Boulevard

Use Strong Passwords and a Password Manager Sadly, less than 40% of all online users use a distinct password for each account, according to the National Cybersecurity Alliance 2023 Oh Behave! In either case – passwords or passwordless passkeys – a password manager is needed ( here’s why ).

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Cybersecurity Awareness Month 2024: The Top Four Ways to Secure Our World

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Use Strong Passwords and a Password Manager Sadly, less than 40% of all online users use a distinct password for each account, according to the National Cybersecurity Alliance 2023 Oh Behave! In either case – passwords or passwordless passkeys – a password manager is needed ( here’s why ).

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The Clock is Ticking: Are You Ready for PCI DSS 4.0?

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Increased Password Length : The minimum password length will increase to twelve characters unless a system does not support this length, in which case the minimum remains at eight characters. Solutions That Can Help If your organization has yet to comply with PCI DSS 4.0,

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Stay Safe Online: 5 Essential Tips for World Wide Web Day

Security Boulevard

Remember that attackers are cunning and use clever social engineering techniques to exploit human psychology and manipulate us into giving out confidential information. Regularly change your passwords and avoid reusing old ones.

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Stay Safe Online: 5 Essential Tips for World Wide Web Day

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Remember that attackers are cunning and use clever social engineering techniques to exploit human psychology and manipulate us into giving out confidential information. Regularly change your passwords and avoid reusing old ones.