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Intro to Phishing: How Dangerous Is Phishing in 2023?

Duo's Security Blog

Accounting for nearly a quarter of reported incidents in Australia, phishing is a broad category of social engineering with several variations. These social engineering techniques tricked employees into revealing their login credentials, which allowed attackers to access additional systems and data. What is phishing?

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Zero Trust Is a Journey and Businesses Have Many Rivers to Cross

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Jenny Radcliffe, People Hacker & Social Engineer. In the case of user efficiency, now with a full remote workflow for user authentication, all devices are authenticating over an enterprise VPN client. Moving to a Zero Trust architecture would help with this model if setup in a single sign-on, VPN-less architecture.

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Chinese fraudsters: evading detection and monetizing stolen credit card information

CyberSecurity Insiders

One residential proxy service popular among Chinese fraudsters is “911,” which is built using software distributed under the guise of a free VPN service. Additionally, NFTs and eBooks are also suitable for money laundering. The service offers locations at city granularity to match the target user's geographic location.