SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Cybercriminals have been quick to recognize and take advantage of these new capabilities, which has given birth to a new epoch of phishing called "deepfake phishing." The mechanics of deepfake phishing The way traditional phishing works is rather simple. Nowadays, being a successful "black hat" takes a lot of effort.

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Activities during this week include engaging workshops, informative webinars, and community events, all designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate today’s cyber threats effectively. Be Cautious with Email Attachments: Phishing attacks often come disguised as legitimate emails.

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Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

The Rise of AI Social Engineering Scams IdentityIQ In today’s digital age, social engineering scams have become an increasingly prevalent threat. In fact, last year, scams accounted for 80% of reported identity compromises to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC). Phishing attacks. Spear phishing attacks.

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Malwarebytes

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The FBI provides education, information sharing, networking, and workshops on emerging technologies and threats. An escrow service acts as a mediator between two parties making a financial transaction and is meant to ensure no one loses their funds due to a scam. False account.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Encourage User Education and Awareness Establish continual training programs, workshops, and communication channels to improve user education and raise awareness of potential issues. Employees’ capacity to spot risks is assessed on a regular basis through simulated phishing exercises, which provide constructive feedback.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Cybercriminals often leverage social engineering tactics like phishing and spear-phishing to propagate sophisticated malware. And it all started with a single employee falling prey to a phishing email. Employees are aware of the cybersecurity best practices, and regular security awareness workshops are conducted.

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Identity IQ

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Phishing scams often target family members through deceptive emails or messages, putting your data at risk. Older Adult Identity Theft People age 60 and older often find themselves the focus of scammers and phishing schemes. Simple guidelines on how to identify phishing emails, for example, can make a significant difference.

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