With organizations heavily focusing on protecting the corporate endpoint, cybercriminals are switching focus onto mobile devices where users are more prone to fall for their social engineering tactics. We consume so much content from people you don’t personally know that it’s not part of your everyday process to stop and be critical of what’s being presented to you. And that’s exactly what cybercriminals are taking advantage of.
Smartphones have become ubiquitous with today’s digital world, serving as a central hub for personal and professional activities. This widespread use has escalated the importance of mobile security, making it a critical concern for both users and developers. As cyber threats evolve, so does the need for robust mobile security measures.
Researchers at ESET describe various types of scams launched by users of Telekopye, a telegram bot that assists in crafting social engineering attacks. The scammers call their victims “mammoths,” so ESET has dubbed the scammers “Neanderthals.” The first type of scam is simply financial data theft via phishing sites.
Protecting critical infrastructure has become an indispensable aspect of national security and public welfare. Critical infrastructure, encompassing essential systems such as power grids, transportation networks, water supply systems, and communication channels, forms the backbone of a nation’s economy, security, and health.
The digital ecosystem is an intricate web of interconnected technologies and processes. Within this network, supply chain cybersecurity has emerged as a critical component to safeguard against the growing threat landscape. As supply chains become increasingly digital, they also become more vulnerable to cyber attacks that can disrupt operations and compromise sensitive data.
