Cyber Attacks
Romance Scam Mistakes That Expose Your Identity and Finances
Romance scams bypass technical defences by exploiting emotional urgency, turning your trust into a vector for identity theft and financial loss.
social engineering
Everything Cipher Insider has reported about social engineering: 4 stories, newest first. Part of our Cyber Attacks coverage.
Privacy & Policy
Law Firms Hit for $207m as Silent Ransom Group Relies on Calls, Not Code
Attackers bypassed technical defences to extort millions from legal sectors using voice-based social engineering rather than file encryption.
Cyber Attacks
Detecting Callback Phishing: Signals, Logs and Blind Spots
Callback phishing bypasses standard email filters by initiating contact through phone systems, leaving distinct traces in call logs and voice mail rather than inbox archives.
Cyber Attacks
USB Drop Attacks: Mechanics, Detection and Mitigation
USB drop attacks bypass network perimeter defences by exploiting human curiosity and the automatic execution mechanisms inherent in modern operating systems.