Tag: Phishing

Quishing Scams are on the Rise! One of the latest threats in the world of cybercrime is quishing—a form of phishing that uses QR codes to lure individuals into scams. As the use of QR codes has surged in recent years for everything from digital payments to contactless check-ins, so too has the opportunity for…

CrowdStrike: The crash and Repercussions In mid July, nearly everything ground to a halt. Microsoft computers started crashing which caused an outage that globally stopped 5,000 flights from taking off, supermarket checkouts to stop working, and Marvel Stadium to only allow patrons in based on viewing membership cards; like back in the 1990s. Who are…

Cyber Awareness Training: Our Partnership with Phished In today’s digital age, cybersecurity threats are an ever-present concern for individuals and organizations alike. Among these threats, phishing remains one of the most prevalent and damaging. As cybercriminals continually refine their techniques, it is imperative that we stay ahead of the curve to protect our sensitive information…

Callback Phishing Avoids Filters A new form of phishing is appearing and it has the ability to avoid email filtering programs. Phishing is the fraudulent practice of sending emails or other messages purporting to be from reputable companies in order to entice individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers. Unlike…