Social Engineering Attacks

Whaling It is a highly targeted phishing attack aimed at senior executives, managers, or high-ranking officials. Attackers impersonate a trusted entity (such as a company's CEO or a government official)…

What is a Tailgating Attack? A tailgating attack is a type of physical security breach where an unauthorized person gains access to a restricted area by closely following an authorized…

What is Phishing? Phishing is when someone tries to trick you into giving them your personal information, like your passwords or credit card details. They do this by pretending to…

What is a Brushing Scam? You might receive a package you didn’t order and think, “What a pleasant surprise!” But beware—it could be part of a brushing scam. Here’s what…

Smishing: A Text Message-Based Scam Smishing is a type of scam where criminals send fake text messages to trick people into giving away their personal information or downloading harmful software.…

Spear Phishing How Does Spear Phishing Work? Spear phishing attacks typically follow these steps: Reconnaissance: Attackers gather information about their target from social media, company websites, or other publicly available sources. Crafting the…