Cyber Attacks
What Is a Vishing Attack: How Voice Phishing Bypasses Security
Voice biometrics allow attackers to spoof identities with high accuracy, making phone-based social engineering significantly more convincing than email scams.
social engineering
Everything Circuit Observer has reported about social engineering: 4 stories, newest first. Part of our Cyber Attacks coverage.
Cyber Attacks
Malicious Email Attachments: Risks and Protection for Small Teams
Small organizations face higher breach risks from email attachments because attackers target human trust rather than exploiting complex software vulnerabilities directly.
Cyber Attacks
Why Is Tailgating Considered a Security Threat and How to Stop It
Physical access bypasses digital defenses entirely, allowing attackers to plant hardware keyloggers or steal credentials directly from unlocked workstations.
AI
AI-Generated Phishing: How Models Bypass Human Detection
Generative models erase the grammatical errors and awkward phrasing that once served as the primary warning signs of social engineering attempts.