Our smartphones have become indispensable but with this convenience comes a growing concern the vulnerability to getting a virus and other malicious software.
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Social Engineering Tactics
This battleground is the domain of social engineering and understanding its tactics is paramount for safeguarding sensitive information.
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With increasing frequency of cyberattacks, data breaches, hacks, and data leaks, painting a stark picture we are all potential targets.
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Among the arsenal of offensive cyber tools, malware implants stand out as a particularly insidious and persistent threat.
Continue ReadingVirus, Worm, and Trojan
While the terms are often used virus, worm, and Trojan are types of malicious software (malware), each with its own modus operandi and potential impact.
Continue ReadingData Breach vs. Data Leak
The digital landscape is fraught with threats, and two terms that often get tossed around are data breach and data leak.
Continue ReadingIs Antivirus Protecting Your Phone?
Let’s delve into how antivirus apps work, the security features of mobile operating systems, the threats we face, and how to truly bolster your mobile security.
Continue ReadingBusiness Email Compromise (BEC)
This article breaks down what Business Email Compromise BEC is, how it operates, and the techniques used. Email has become business communication.
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Knowing how to identify and report a security incident is crucial for protecting yourself and your organization from potential damage.
Continue ReadingAustralian Superannuation Attacks
Australia’s superannuation sector, a cornerstone of the nation’s retirement system, is facing a growing threat of cyberattacks.
Continue ReadingToll Pass Smishing Scam
Cybercriminals are capitalizing on this very common anxiety, launching a sophisticated smishing scam targeting Kansas drivers.
Continue ReadingUnderstanding Cyber Crimes
Understanding the various types of cyber crimes and learning how to protect ourselves is crucial in navigating the internet.
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Phishing attacks to acquire sensitive information like usernames, passwords, and credit card details by disguising as a trustworthy entity, remain a threat.
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