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  • What Is Social Engineering?
    This should really be called “anti-social” engineering.  A good definition is “social engineering is a non-technical method of intrusion hackers use that relies heavily on human interaction and often involves tricking people into breaking normal security procedures. It is one of t...
  • What Stuff Needs Security?
    One of the goals of this website is to help small business owners and regular folks secure their digital world by providing useful information that can be put into practice.  Today we are going to be looking at what sorts of digital assets need securing. Email accounts are the number one target o...
  • Weekend Update
    A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources. [HEADS UP] LastPass Warns of a ‘CEO’ Deepfake Phishing Attempt Password manager software developer LastPass warned that one of its employees was targeted by a social engineering attack that used an audio deepfake...
  • Friday Phish Fry
    Friday Phish Fry Episode 200 This episode marks the 200th edition of our weekly Friday Phish Fry.  Hopefully you have enjoyed these posts and learned how to recognize and protect yourself from these exploits. Phishing Email Alerts Catch of the Day: IONOS Account Suspended Phish Chef’s Specia...
  • Weekend Update
    A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources. Teacher’s Guide to Cybersecurity – Everything You Need to Know in 2024 The days of handwritten homework assignments, heavy printed textbooks, and mailed paper report cards are slipping away. Learning is digital in t...
  • Friday Phish Fry
    Phishing Email Alerts Catch of the Day: Disney+ Phish Chef’s Special: PDF Phish Also serving: Star Blizzard Phish Examples of clever phish that made it past my anti-spam nets and into my inbox. Some are contributed by clients or readers like you, and other reliable sources on the Internet. You...
  • Friday Phish Fry
    Catch of the Day:  Geek Squad Phish Chef’s Special:  AI Phish Also serving: Examples of clever phish that made it past my anti-spam nets and into my inbox. Some are contributed by clients or readers like you, and other reliable sources on the Internet. You can send phishing samples to me at ...
  • Weekend Update
    A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources. How Chinese Bad Actors Infected Networks With Thumb Stick Malware… WIRED just published an article that made me both disappointed and surprised at the same time. Security researchers found USB-based Sogu espionage malw...
  • Weekend Update
    A quick Saturday digest of cybersecurity news articles from other sources. September Holidays for Geeks 9-19 Talk Like A Pirate Day 9-20 International Watch Firefly Day 9-21 National Day of Civic Hacking 9-23 Autumnal Equinox 9-28 National Drink Beer Day US space companies prime targets of espiona...
  • Friday Phish Fry
    Phishing Email Alerts Catch of the Day: IONOS IP Error Phish Chef’s Special:  MacBook Air Phish Also serving:  Spearphish, Redline Stealer Phish Examples of clever phish that made it past my spam filters and into my inbox. Some are sent by clients or readers like you, and other reliable sour...
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