social engineering
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Russian Hackers Have Targeted Defence Contractors to Steal Sensitive Data, U.S. Intelligence Says
For at least the past two years, Russian hackers have been targeting Pentagon-linked defence contractors and subcontractors to steal sensitive data and information, U.S. authorities revealed this week.
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Watch Out For This Android Malware That Factory Resets Your Phone After Stealing Your Money
Research published earlier this week shows that a nasty Android banking malware has evolved, bringing with it a number of alarming new features — including the ability to factory reset your device after stealing your money.
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Robinhood Reveals Hackers Stole ‘Several Thousand’ Phone Numbers
More than a week after popular investment and trading platform Robinhood revealed that hackers had obtained access to a “limited amount” of its customers’ personal information, the company has now stated that some of the stolen information included thousands of phone numbers.
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Google Sent More Than 50,000 Warnings to Users Targeted by Government-Backed Hackers This Year
If the internet is a digital Wild West, it’s time to lock your doors and close your windows. While the amount of cyber attackers and activity alone is alarming, in this episode, the featured villain is a hacker group backed by the Iranian government.