Items Tagged with 'social engineering'

AI has become a tool for many cybercriminals seeking to advance and accelerate their attacks, but AI’s capabilities aren’t the only aspect malicious actors are leveraging.  

Fraudsters stopped storming the gates and started forging credentials to walk through the front door. Yet, many defenders are still manning the walls.

The incident was caused by a social engineering attack targeting an employee device. 

Cybercriminals are targeting law firms with social engineering tactics. 

Tax season-related phishing attacks have gotten more sophisticated as threat actors increasingly leverage generative AI. 

In today’s era of well-designed social engineering attacks, threat actors often develop new ways to leverage existing attack methods. 

Recruitment sits at the intersection of brand, identity, and external engagement, yet it has historically lived outside formal security ownership. 

Security leaders discuss a new campaign targeting hospitality. 

Workday, a human resources organization, has announced it experienced a cybersecurity incident. 

Scattered Spider, who is believed to be responsible for several cyberattacks against the retail sector in recent months, has apparently shifted targets to the insurance sector.