The most popular form of phishing is via email. It is a cybercrime in which a hacker (posing as a trusted source) entices the email recipient to click on infected links, make direct payments or reveal sensitive information (such as login credentials or bank information). In addition, smishing, vishing, and USB drop also exist as phishing techniques. Usually, the different techniques are used interchangeably to trap as many people as possible.
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Phishing attacks, designed to trick people and extract sensitive information, pose a significant risk to the security of individuals and businesses. To effectively combat this growing threat, investing in Anti Phishing training is paramount. In this blog post, we explore the issues surrounding phishing attacks, highlight the importance of anti-phishing training, and introduce a powerful…
Proactive cybersecurity is essential as hacking and data breaches are widespread. Many believe all businesses will eventually face a cyberattack, but this myth must be addressed. By implementing proactive cybersecurity measures like penetration testing and security awareness programs, companies can significantly minimize their chances of being compromised. This article will explore the advantages of proactive…
Phishing e-mails are a common form of online scam that trick people into disclosing sensitive information or downloading malware. Every day, millions of people fall for these types of attacks, leading to financial losses, identity theft, and other types of fraud. In this blog post, we will discuss the different types of phishing e-mails and…
Ransomware is malicious software that encrypts a victim’s files. The attackers then demand a ransom from the victim to restore access to the files for a fee. Ransomware attacks can be particularly devastating for businesses, disrupting operations and financial losses. Follow these best practices to protect your business from ransomware attacks: Inform your employees: Ensure…
CEO fraud, also known as “business email compromise“, is a type of cybercrime that involves criminals posing as the CEO or another high-level executive in order to trick employees into transferring money or divulging sensitive information. It can be a serious threat to businesses, as it can result in significant financial losses and damage to…
A phishing attack is a common method by which cybercriminals attempt to steal sensitive information, such as login credentials, financial information, and personal data. These attacks often involve fake emails, websites or posts on social media that appear legitimate but are actually designed to trick people into giving away their data. To prevent a phishing…
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 to…
As the saying goes, “The weakest link in the chain is the one that breaks it.” The same is true for your organization. If you have a new, inexperienced employee, they may be the weakest link when it comes to cybersecurity. That’s why it’s so important to provide security awareness training for all new employees….
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 order…
In recent years, companies have had to deal a lot with ransomware. Ransomware is a highly malicious attack by cybercriminals whereby they take over your computers and systems and hold them hostage until your company pays an often large sum of money in cryptocurrency. Many companies in Belgium and the Netherlands have already fallen victim…
