Vishing Monarch Casino

Vishing and the Monarch Casino Heist: Social Engineering News 

Vishing attacks were prominent in Q4 2022, increasing 142% from Q3 2022 according to the February 2023 Trellix Threat report. Vishing or “voice phishing” is the act of making fraudulent phone calls ...
When Low-Tech Hacks Cause High-Impact Breaches

When Low-Tech Hacks Cause High-Impact Breaches

Web hosting giant GoDaddy made headlines this month when it disclosed that a multi-year breach allowed intruders to steal company source code, siphon customer and employee login credentials, and foist malware on ...
Vishing (Voice Phishing) in Social Engineering News

Vishing (Voice Phishing) in Social Engineering News

A new report by Mutare reveals costly and pervasive shortcomings in enterprise security protections against voice network attacks, such as […] ...
The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

The Original APT: Advanced Persistent Teenagers

Many organizations are already struggling to combat cybersecurity threats from ransomware purveyors and state-sponsored hacking groups, both of which tend to take days or weeks to pivot from an opportunistic malware infection ...
SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing

SMS About Bank Fraud as a Pretext for Voice Phishing

Most of us have probably heard the term "smishing" -- which is a portmanteau for traditional phishing scams sent through SMS text messages. Smishing messages usually include a link to a site ...
Vishing Attacks Are on The Rise

Vishing Attacks Are on The Rise

Companies are becoming more aware of potential cybersecurity threats and taking measures to protect their critical assets and increase security. However, one aspect of cyberattacks that often goes unforeseen (until ...
Should I spear phish my employees?

Is Spear Phishing Employees an Effective Training Technique? (VIDEO)

There is a common mistake in security awareness training, where teams spend time creating complex and sophisticated phishing simulations that are meant to mimic spear-phishing attacks or business email compromise threats against ...
Should I spear phish my employees?

Is Spear Phishing Employees an Effective Training Technique? (VIDEO)

There is a common mistake in security awareness training, where teams spend time creating complex and sophisticated phishing simulations that are meant to mimic spear-phishing attacks or business email compromise threats against ...