Social Engineering

Security researchers are documenting a significant increase in QR code phishing (quishing) attacks targeting consumers and enterprises across Europe. Recent campaigns have imperson...

A sophisticated phishing campaign is exploiting trusted relationships between consumers and established insurance providers like Mobiliar, using fake loyalty rewards and security a...

Sophisticated crypto romance scams are causing devastating financial and psychological damage worldwide, with one Colorado victim losing $1.4 million in a single case. These social...

Recent cybersecurity research reveals a surprising trend: Generation Z, despite being digital natives, demonstrates higher vulnerability to phishing attacks than older generations....

New cybersecurity research reveals that multitaskers are significantly more vulnerable to social engineering attacks, with cognitive overload creating critical security blind spots...

Bio-baiting represents a sophisticated evolution in digital romance scams, where cybercriminals create meticulously crafted dating profiles using advanced social engineering techni...

A sophisticated network of underground digital crime academies across Africa is systematically training vulnerable populations in cyber fraud techniques targeting international vic...

Cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting legitimate platform features and trusted institutional accounts to launch sophisticated phishing campaigns. Recent incidents reveal how a...

Security researchers have identified a new wave of sophisticated phishing campaigns that leverage everyday file formats including PDFs, SVG files, and pixelated images to bypass tr...

Government mishandling of Winter Fuel Payments in the UK has created ideal conditions for sophisticated fraud schemes targeting elderly citizens. Cybercriminals are exploiting poli...

A sophisticated credential theft campaign is targeting Python developers through carefully crafted phishing emails disguised as fake invoices and security notifications. The attack...

The 181-year-old Co-operative Group faces a staggering $161 million profit impact following a sophisticated business email compromise (BEC) attack. The cyber incident, which target...

Traditional phishing awareness training programs are failing to protect organizations because they overlook fundamental psychological factors. Research reveals that certain persona...

The University of Toronto is facing a sophisticated phishing campaign targeting students with fraudulent tuition payment demands. Toronto police have issued warnings about the scam...

A sophisticated multi-bank phishing operation is targeting German financial institutions through coordinated SMS and email campaigns exploiting banking authentication systems. The ...

Major retail events and holiday shopping seasons are becoming prime targets for coordinated social engineering campaigns across global markets. Cybersecurity analysts report a sign...

A new wave of AI-powered financial fraud is sweeping global markets, with sophisticated deepfake technology being used to impersonate high-profile celebrities in investment scams. ...

Municipal governments worldwide are facing an unprecedented wave of sophisticated cyber fraud schemes that have resulted in millions in losses. These coordinated attacks leverage b...

A new trend is emerging in the cryptocurrency criminal ecosystem where hackers specializing in crypto theft are becoming victims of sophisticated phishing counter-attacks. Recent l...

Social media verification systems, once symbols of authenticity, are being weaponized by fraudsters to create sophisticated impersonation scams. Recent cases from India demonstrate...