This is not a commentary on the holiday season, rather a teaching moment for phishing. During the holidays, people turn to online shopping for incredible deals and the convenience of… Read more It’s the Most Scam-Ridden Time of the Year →
In a world where oversharing personal information is easy (and all too common), it’s wise for workplaces to provide their employees with guidance on what NOT to post to their… Read more Share, and Beware →
You’ve probably heard the tale of the person who called the 1-800 number from an online scam. These scams use fear tactics to scare unaware individuals into calling quickly and… Read more Something’s Not Quite Right Here →
Looking at the recent political news, it appears hackers targeted John Podesta, Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Chairman, in order access to his and other DNC staffers’ e-mail accounts. Regardless of your political beliefs, this is a teaching moment: Podesta, a high profile figure, has had his personal e-mails leaked online. Everyone with whom he communicated via that hacked e-mail account is also in the spotlight (including the President whose personal e-mail address was revealed). It appears that Podesta was spearphished. According to reports, hackers sent him a carefully crafted e-mail containing… Read more Use the DNC Hacks to Teach Phishing →
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