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Dumpster Diving

 

Dumpster diving is searching someone’s trash for information that can be used to launch a social engineering and/or computer system attack.

Free Digital Offerings

 

Are you tempted to install “free” software from the internet? Have you considered the hidden cost you pay for free apps, social media, toolbars, search engines and other digital offerings that look too good to pass up?

World Password Day

 

May 2, 2024, is World Password Day, with the goal of raising awareness about the importance of good password hygiene.

Shoulder Surfing

 

Protect your information from thieves lurking in plain sight.

Dual-Purpose Phish

 

Cyber experts have identified a dual-purpose phishing attack that attempts to harvest user credentials and deliver malware.

Types of Phishing

 

Phishing is a type of attack that targets individuals through email, text messages, phone calls, and other forms of communication. Be alert to these common types of phishing.

Business Email Compromise (BEC) Attacks

 

A business email compromise (BEC) attack is a type of phishing attack in which a cybercriminal impersonates a trusted contact and uses social engineering techniques to trick an email recipient into transferring funds into a fraudulent account.

Juice Jacking

 

“Juice Jacking” is a type of cyberattack on an electronic device while being charged at a public charging kiosk.

Doxing

 

“Doxing” (also spelled "doxxing") is a form of cyberbullying that uses identifiable information gathered from the internet with the intent to shame, scare, or blackmail the target.

What is Wiper Malware

 

Wiper malware is an attack used to disrupt an organization by permanently overwriting and destroying data.