CyberSecurity Education: What is Phishing?
Every so often we revisit the topic of Phishing – which is defined as: Phishing is the attempt to acquire sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details (and sometimes, indirectly, money), often for malicious reasons, by masquerading...
Los Angeles County Breach Caused When More Than 100 Employees Fall For Phishing Email
Los Angeles County has disclosed that it was a victim of a phishing email attack seven months ago, and it failed badly. Authorities say over 100 LA County employees responded to the phishing emails allegedly sent by the suspect, described as a Nigerian national.
Christmas Cybersecurity Tips Day 1: Phishing and Adware
Welcome to day one of our Christmas CyberSecurity Tips – today we focus on Phishing and Adware: Phishing It’s the season of goodwill but that’s not the case when it comes to CyberCriminals, because they don’t wish you good health, good fortune,...