#spearphishing — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #spearphishing, aggregated by home.social.
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Spam and phishing in 2024 – Source: securelist.com https://ciso2ciso.com/spam-and-phishing-in-2024-source-securelist-com/ #rssfeedpostgeneratorecho #CyberSecurityNews #Cryptocurrencies #Phishingwebsites #Thematicphishing #SpamandPhishing #SpamStatistics #securelistcom #spearphishing #NigerianSpam #Thematicspam #SpamLetters #Moneytheft #Facebook #Phishing #Telegram #WhatsApp #AI
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Spear-phishing is a more targeted form of #phishing, where attackers focus on specific individuals and craft personalised emails, based on gathered information.
For #CyberSecMonth, we hear from João Machado (#Cybersecurity Analyst at FCT -FCCN) how #SpearPhishing works, how widespread and damaging these attacks have become, how to prevent and counter them, and some real world examples: https://connect.geant.org/2024/10/15/spear-phishing-hack-the-mind-and-access-the-network
#CSM24 #CyberSecurityAwareness #SocialEngineering #ECSM #Security #cyberattacks
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Trust, but always verify. And if something feels off, report it🛡️
By trusting his instincts and deciding to dig deeper, Dr. John Smart averted an attempt to infiltrate Guilder University’s #research, stopping a potential #security disaster in its tracks.
How would you have responded to an unsolicited offer for collaboration from someone you've never met? Would you have investigated further?
#CSM24 #CyberSecurity #Phishing #Spearphishing #pretexting #CyberSecurityAwareness #ECSM