Top 10 Creative Scams That Will Trick You

Top 10 Creative Scams That Will Trick You

Internet users surely do offer some kind of personal information whenever they create an account on the Internet (NortonOnline, 2022). Furthermore, information like date of birth, social security number, or security questions are things that the user has shared online...
Top 10 Cyber Security Awareness Tips  for Employees

Top 10 Cyber Security Awareness Tips for Employees

Introduction Firstly, Laura (2022) defined cyber security as the measure taken to protect sensitive information, systems and data files from hackers. Cyber Security issues are a global issue that has been with us time and time again. A global problem that has...
AirAsia Ransomware incident explained

AirAsia Ransomware incident explained

AirAsia is a Malaysian multinational airline that had a ransomware attack by a hacker group called Daixin Team. They are responsible for hacking the data of 5 million employees and passengers. What is Ransomware Attack? Ransomware is a type of malware that prevents...
Singapore OCBC Bank SMS Phishing Incident

Singapore OCBC Bank SMS Phishing Incident

OCBC is a Singapore-based international banking and financial service. It was hit by phishing scams that cost around $13.7 million. All of this occurred due to a single click by the users and their disclosure of personal information and login credentials. Phishing...
Overview of Social Engineering

Overview of Social Engineering

The term “social engineering” is used to describe a wide variety of fraudulent actions carried out by manipulating human interactions. It employs deception based on psychological techniques to trick users into failing to take proper security precautions or...
5 Ways to Spot a Phishing Email

5 Ways to Spot a Phishing Email

Hackers use this tactic, known as “email phishing,” which is a type of cyberattack where a hacker uses emails by posing as a trusted business to trick recipients into giving out personal information, and bank details, and clicking on malicious links....