Forbes

Five OSINT Tools Organizations Can Use To Mitigate Social Engineering Attacks

Social engineering attacks are one of the most dangerous forms of cyberattacks due to their ability to compromise the human element first. Threat actors often use social engineering tactics to gain a ...
ZDNet

Your Android device is vulnerable to attack and Google's fix is imminent

According to the bulletin, "There are indications that the following may be under limited, targeted exploitation." Also: An anti-theft upgrade is coming to Android phones. Here's how to see if you ...
WKRG

Are you susceptible to a ‘social engineering’ attack?

(NEXSTAR) – The Federal Bureau of Investigations on Friday issued an alert concerning Scattered Spider, a cybercriminal organization currently targeting the airline industry. The group, which is also ...
TechRepublic

ClickFix is Compromising Thousands of Devices Daily – Red Flags to Watch

ClickFix is Compromising Thousands of Devices Daily – Red Flags to Watch Your email has been sent Clever hackers are using ClickFix, a new social engineering technique, to deliver malicious payloads ...
Bleeping Computer

Inside a Real Clickfix Attack: How This Social Engineering Hack Unfolds

ClickFix, a deceptive social engineering tactic, is used by threat actors to manipulate unsuspecting users into unwittingly allowing a web page to silently populate the clipboard. Ultimately, the ...
Bleeping Computer

New ‘Gold Pickaxe’ Android, iOS malware steals your face for fraud

A new iOS and Android trojan named 'GoldPickaxe' employs a social engineering scheme to trick victims into scanning their faces and ID documents, which are believed to be used to generate deepfakes ...
Dark Reading

Threat Actors Use 'Spam Bombing' Technique to Hide Malicious Motives

Threat actors are using a technique known as "spam bombing" to overload victims' email inboxes and provide cover for more harmful activity. In research published today by security vendor Darktrace, ...