Whaling attacksare a type of spear phishing attack that specifically target senior executives within an organization with the objective of stealing large sums of sensitive data. Attackers research their victims in detail to create a more genuine message, as using information relevant or specific to a...
How Phishing Works Whether a phishing campaign is hyper-targeted or sent to as many victims as possible, it starts with a malicious message. An attack is disguised as a message from a legitimate company. The more aspects of the message that mimic the real company, the more likely an attacke...
How to Combat E-mail Fraud.Gives advice to credit unions on how to combat email fraud. Emergence of phishing as a type of email fraud; Importance of educating members about fraudulent emails that request for personal information; Ways to recognize phishing emails.Urrico...
One of the most common forms of phishing is where attackers impersonate your brand. This is typically done with an email connected to a domain very similar to the target company (e.g., “first.name@amazon-support”). It’s also a difficult attack for companies to look out for due to t...
Legal frameworks like the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act and various state laws combat spyware, but enforcement can be challenging due to the difficulty in tracing spyware back to its originators. Has your computer ever become so slow that you can fix yourself a snack in the time it takes your...
The email it came in contained an attachment claiming to be a love letter, which tricked a lot of people into opening it. Believe it or not, hackers still use similar techniques today.Simply put, phishing is so hard to combat because it relies on deception. While systems can be beefed ...
Over the years, security companies have tried a combination of different technologies to combat the challenge posed by phishing websites. Other vendors have approached the phishing challenge by using reactive blacklists as way to understand which links are bad. At that point, they push down those...
AI-Driven Phishing Detection AI-driven tools employ machine learning to enhance the detection of phishing attempts by analyzing both the content and context of emails. These systems are trained on large datasets of known phishing and legitimate emails, enabling them to identify subtle patterns and...
Ways to combat vishing While vishing is an increasing threat to consumers, there are ways to guard against scammers. Screen your calls carefully.If you don't recognize a number, let it go to voicemail. Some scammers will "spoof" your caller ID into thinking their call is coming from a ...
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