Something for the holidays

The holiday season is drawing to a close, but this scam that Bruce Schneier writes about will work at any time of the year.

Baggage Tag Scam – Schneier on Security

Your Takeaway

This type of cyber-attack involving something that you should keep private, but you let get into the public domain, leads very nicely into next week’s Summer Webinar on Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT). There is still time to register for that webinar and that will also give you access to the videos of the previous webinars so you can catch up on the story of “Pizza Boy and the Data Thief”.

Hack Me If You Can! What’s your excuse? – Sign Up Here

Further Reading

OSINT – Do you know what it is?

The Out-Of-Office Email and How It Compromises Your Organisation’s Cyber Security

Photo by Tara Winstead