Tag: social
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In some of our previous posts, we spoke about how sophisticated phishing emails use typo-squatting to visually trick users into mistaking malicious domains as legitimate, for example, using ‘rn’ instead of an ‘m’, using ‘1’ instead of an ‘i’, etc.,… Read More
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Every now and then, we read all these articles on social engineering and conclude we’re too smart to be fooled. And then, a new scenario pops up that puts a shock through our cells, making us believe otherwise. Social Engineering… Read More
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WhatsApp is having a tough time again. A lot of people advocate for the use of privacy focused apps such as Telegram or Signal over Whatsapp. Even though people believe WhatsApp’s security features can be hardened by tweaking some settings,… Read More
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In the last few years we have seen huge progress in technology and security tools. Still, some of the oldest tricks continue to work because people are not always aware of how these scams operate. One example that has become… Read More
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People used to believe VPNs made them anonymous, so they started using free ones — and I don’t know which is funnier: that, or the fact they basically handed hackers the keys to their bank accounts. A new security warning… Read More
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Starting December 16, 2025, Meta will begin using your conversations with Meta AI to decide which ads you see across Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Threads. In plain English: whatever you tell Meta AI might soon come back as a… Read More
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He thought it was a routine message from his bank. The email used the right logo, the tone sounded urgent but official, and the link looked legitimate at a glance. Within minutes he clicked, entered his details, and before the… Read More
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Emoji Smuggling: The Hidden Hack Threat to AI In recent months, cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a curious and concerning technique dubbed “emoji smuggling.” It is not about sneaking emojis past your parents content filters. It is a method to hide… Read More
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Cyber criminals keep getting clever. FileFix is a new social engineering trick that builds on earlier clipboard attacks but uses Windows File Explorer as its execution vector. Over the last few months security teams have seen this technique move from… Read More
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Cybersecurity experts have uncovered a new phishing platform called VoidProxy that is quietly becoming a major threat. Unlike older phishing kits that attackers had to set up themselves, VoidProxy works as a Phishing as a Service platform. This means anyone… Read More
