Artificial Intelligence Is Changing The Economics Of Cybercrime

Cybercriminals can now execute sophisticated attacks with far less time, expertise, and cost, fundamentally shifting the ...
Dark Reading

Axios Attack Shows How Complex Social Engineering Is Industrialized

The Axios attack has highlighted the sophistication, scalability, and industrialization of social engineering attacks. Late last month, the NPM package of Axios, an extremely popular JavaScript HTTP ...
Bleeping Computer

Signal adds security warnings for social engineering, phishing attacks

Signal has introduced new in-app confirmations and warning messages as additional safeguards against phishing and social engineering attempts that could lead to various forms of fraud. The purpose is ...
Bleeping Computer

Silent Ransom Group targets law firms with fake IT support calls

The Silent Ransom Group extortion gang is actively targeting U.S. law firms and professional services organizations in social engineering attacks that often lead to data theft within hours of initial ...
JD Supra

Social Engineering Fraud and Your Crime Policy: Why Your Insurer May Deny the Claim and What You Can Do About It

This is an example of a type of social engineering fraud. More generally, social engineering fraud refers to schemes in which bad actors ...
WFAA8

Carnival data breach: Nearly 6 million impacted by social engineering attack

WASHINGTON — The personal information of nearly 6 million people may have been compromised in a recent Carnival Corporation data breach. The company said it was in the process of reaching out to ...