A zero-day attack occurs when threat actors exploit a previously unknown vulnerability in software, hardware, or firmware—one for which no patch or fix has been made available by manufacturers or vendors. These attacks are especially dangerous because organizations lack prior knowledge and defensive measures against them, allowing adversaries to bypass traditional network security systems
Phishing attacks have evolved into one of the gravest cyber threats affecting businesses and individuals. As enterprises increasingly rely on cloud-based communication platforms like Office 365 and G Suite, the vectors for phishing attacks become more sophisticated and technically advanced. Cybercriminals exploit these channels, targeting business-critical data and leveraging techniques such as email impersonation,
State-sponsored IT fraud is a real threat, and the recent disclosure by Amazon further proves the point. The e-commerce giant has barred a whopping 1800 DPRK IT operatives from joining the company since April 2024. This cyber incident is a staggering reminder of how persistently bleak the situation can be when it comes to
Spear phishing remains one of the most sophisticated and damaging forms of cyber threats facing organizations and individuals today. As cyber criminals continue to refine their tactics, it becomes critical for companies and employees alike to stay ahead of these targeted attacks. This article explores the unique nature of spear phishing, details how these
Phishing emails remain the most prevalent vehicle used by cybercriminals to compromise both consumer and enterprise accounts. Using highly deceptive methods, attackers craft messages designed to steal your personal information, bank information, and credentials such as passwords or membership card details. Their objective is often identity theft or financial gain, and the techniques they
Cold outreach gets a bad reputation. IT administrators flag it as spam. Email security systems block it aggressively. Recipients delete it without reading.
At its core, a phishing attack is a form of cybercrime where scammers masquerade as trustworthy entities to manipulate individuals into revealing sensitive data such as personal information, account numbers, and bank information. The ultimate goals of a phishing scam are to commit identity theft, gain unauthorized access to accounts, or steal financial information
Phishing attacks continue to top the list of email threat types, exploiting human error, social engineering, and technical vulnerabilities. While email remains an indispensable business tool, it is also a vehicle for a wide spectrum of cyberattacks—ranging from generic spam and malware distribution to targeted impersonation attacks, business email compromise (BEC), and credential theft.
Shopping seasons have always been a vulnerable point of time when cybercrooks love to attack businesses and individuals left, right, and center. 28th November marked the beginning of the much-awaited Black Friday sales around the globe across big and small brands. Shopaholics wait throughout the year for this sale to grab the best possible