A new ClickFix social engineering campaign is targeting the hospitality sector in Europe, using fake Windows Blue Screen of ...

Social engineering and phishing attacks represent a critical challenge in the current digital landscape, exploiting the human element to bypass technical safeguards. These attacks rely on ...

Social Engineering is a method that bad actors will use to trick people into giving them sensitive information or access. The types of information these criminals are seeking can vary. Criminals use ...

ZachXBT linked a fake Coinbase “help desk” campaign to about $2 million in losses by combining onchain signals with offchain ...

The other day, I got a fantastic social engineering call. I was told I would be served with papers the following day between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m. and that I needed to call them so that I could receive ...

The human layer is one of the most vulnerable when it comes to crypto security, but authentication, hardware wallets, automation and strict verification habits are key to reducing risk.

Social engineering is the very common practice of exploiting a human element to initiate and/or execute a cyberattack. Human weakness and ignorance present such easy targets that fully 82% of the ...

Social engineering is arguably one of the most potent and persistent forms of cybercrime. There’s a reason why social engineering is so popular with cybercriminals: Hacking people is a lot simpler ...

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Dave Kennedy, creator of social-engineer.org's social engineering toolkit, gives an overview of how the program was created, and how it is always changing to keep pace with crime Social engineering ...