Smishing - Sectricity

What is Social Engineering?

If you’ve been hearing the term “social engineering” a lot lately, you’re not alone. It’s quickly becoming one of the most talked-about topics in the world of technology and cybersecurity. So, what exactly is social engineering? Let’s take a closer look. What Is Social Engineering? Social engineering is an attack tactic used by cybercriminals…

What is Smishing?

Have you ever received a text message claiming to be from your bank that asks you to click on a link or enter personal information? If so, you may have been the target of a smishing attack. Smishing – a portmanteau of “SMS” and “phishing”—uses text messages instead of emails like phishing does in…

What is Phishing?

Phishing is a common online scam where cybercriminals attempt to gain access to sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card numbers by posing as a legitimate entity. It’s important to remember that phishing scams can take many forms, so it’s essential for all online users to be aware of the potential risks…