Are you susceptible to a ‘social engineering’ attack?

Specific examples of Scattered Spider’s social engineering tactics include “impersonating employees or contractors to deceive ...
BizTech

How SMBs Must Manage Rising Ransomware and Social-Engineering Attacks

Dave Nyczepir is a senior editor at BizTech. “I think the chief reason that a lot of SMBs get attacked is that they're targets of opportunity,” says John Shier, field CISO for threat intelligence at ...
CoinTelegraph

What is social engineering in crypto (and how to protect yourself)?

In the world of cryptocurrency, security goes beyond just protecting your wallet with a password or private key. One of the most deceptive and increasingly dangerous threats to crypto users today is ...
Security Boulevard

Report Surfaces Multiple Novel Social Engineering Tactics and Techniques

HP’s latest threat report reveals rising use of sophisticated social engineering, SVG-based attacks, fake software updates, and AI-enhanced malware as cybercriminals escalate tactics to evade ...
Forbes

Social Engineering: Why We’re Wired To Fall For Scams

Organizations invest heavily in technology, yet today’s most costly breaches are increasingly slipping through traditional defenses. The reason? Attackers target human psychology, now supercharged by ...
TechRepublic

Social Engineering Attacks Surge in 2025, Becoming Top Cybersecurity Threat

Social Engineering Attacks Surge in 2025, Becoming Top Cybersecurity Threat Your email has been sent A new report from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 highlights how attackers are shifting away from ...
CSOonline

You should be aware of these latest social engineering trends

Instead of relying on advanced tools or complex scripts, experienced attackers penetrate systems and steal data using the most effective weapon of all: social engineering. Social engineering lies at ...