Do not be tempted to click on an offered PowerShell fix, for an apparent error in Microsoft Word, OneDrive or Google Chrome – it could be a social engineering trick to get you to install malware to your computer: Fake Google Chrome errors trick you into running malicious PowerShell scripts …
Phishing Emails are happening right now! (pt.11)
I am going to bring my “Back-to-Basics Phishing Emails – A Primer” series to a close today – although if other primer projects are any measure we will return with further updates in the future. Phishing Emails – A Clear and Present Danger Just last week the cyber security press …
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Phishing Email Primer – something a little different.
Part 10 of my Back-to-Basics Phishing Email Primer was published last week on Octagon Technology. But it is a little different that other parts of this project. Martin – the Operations Manager at Octagon Technology – has described how organisations need to configure their systems so that their legitimate email …
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Another chapter in my Phishing Email series is published today
We are getting close to the end of this Back-to-Basics primer looking at phishing email attacks – here is the next article in the series: Email Phishing – Back to bait… (pt. 9) – CyberAwake Back-to-Basics Phishing Email Primer Here are the earlier parts if you missed them: Phishing Primer …
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People always forget about the paper when it comes to cyber security!
Before we start – this article looks at the cyber security risk paper poses to an organisation: If you want evidence that paper is a cyber security problem you need to get to grips with, have a look at this article in the recent news: Student’s flimsy bin bags blamed …
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