In 2025, crypto hacks totaled $3.4B across 300+ incidents, where social-engineering and access-control failures dominated. Let's look at the major ones.

Social engineering is arguably one of the most potent and persistent forms of cybercrime. There’s a reason why social engineering is so popular with cybercriminals: Hacking people is a lot simpler ...

Human Resources platform Workday says it was targeted by a social engineering hack in which attackers extracted contact info and other information about clients. Workday says bad actors contacted ...

An employee of Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health fell for a social engineering scam, potentially exposing the data of over 7,000 individuals. In July, the University of North Carolina School of ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Social engineering is the next cybersecurity battleground. In ...