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Social Engineering
No, not that Taylor Swift, this Taylor Swift.
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Tagged 2014, people hacking, social engineering, swift on security
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Conmen Evolved
Unless you are completely off the grid and don’t even read newspapers, it is hard to avoid the data breaches announced in the news. It’s not just techie news anymore either, with the big named news shows on the television … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, breach, Information Technology Security Awareness, phishing, Security Awareness, social engineering
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The Postal Service Suffered a Cybersecurity Breach
The data of 800,000 people potentially compromised for employee and customer personal information, including addresses, Social Security numbers and emails. The USPS is working with the FBI, Justice Department and the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team to investigate the breach. … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, breach, Information Technology Security Awareness, phishing, Security Awareness, social engineering, USPS
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Breaches, Attacks, and Vulnerabilities in October 2014
This might be the longest one I’ve done so far: List of data breaches and cyber attacks in October http://t.co/AtYQ3vBJEa — Lewis Morgan (@LewisMorgan_) October 28, 2014 Payment information breach Dairy Queen Data breach hits 395 stores ‘Big K’ raided … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, cyber risk, cybercrime, information security, malware, phishing, security, social engineering
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Reuben Paul, an 8-year-old Cyber Professional and CEO
An extension from this old post, the 8 year old, identified as Reuben Paul, has grown in fame. He demonstrates in this video, some of his mastery of hacking tools and his thought processes. Here is an article/interview from Tripwire.
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Tagged 2014, 8 year old, hackers, hacking, Information Technology Security Awareness, kid hacker, Reuben Paul, social engineering, video tutorial
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2-Factor on LinkedIn
If you use LinkedIn, like I do. Enable 2-factor authentication to keep your professional profile and contacts secured. How embarrassing would it be if you are advertising yourself as a security and privacy professional and someone gets into your account … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, authentication, Information Technology Security Awareness, linkedin, NCSAM, phishing, reputational security, social engineering, two-factor, video tutorial
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Social Engineering – How to Scam Your Way into Anything
A great video by Brian Brushwood, from Scam School, on Social Engineering. The video quotes the following books:
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Tagged 2014, con, scam, social engineering, ted, video tutorial
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Social Engineering Fraud by Chubb Insurance
A great little video on Social Engineering fraud.
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Tagged 2014, fraud, Information Technology Security Awareness, phishing, Security Awareness, social engineering, video
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Embed HTML Web App for Social Engineering Attack
In this video, Armitage shows how to create a tiny web application that can be hosted that will allow a user to install a beacon. Once the beacon is installed, numerous bad things can happen as you can see in … Continue reading
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Tagged 2014, armitage, hacking, html, phishing, social engineering, video tutorial, web app
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