Social engineering and social networks: how to raise employee awareness?

Social engineering and social networks: how to raise employee awareness?

Protecting our organizations from social media cyber attacks requires awareness and vigilance among all employees. Psychological manipulation, creation of fake profiles, information gathering, cybercrimes on social networks continue to grow. A trend that does not spare companies that have a key role in raising awareness and training employees. Recent years have highlighted the challenges of … Read more

This scam sends chills down your spine, here’s how to protect yourself

This scam sends chills down your spine, here’s how to protect yourself

650 million. That’s how much Americans lost to romance scams in 2023, according to the FBI’s census. And the trend clearly risks getting worse with the democratisation of AI, which is increasingly used by cyber criminals. Who are Yahoo Boys? In this context, scams called “Yahoo Boys” are gaining momentum. These malicious actors, often originating … Read more

Mastercard pursues fraud with generative AI

Mastercard pursues fraud with generative AI

“Fraudsters steal millions of payment card numbers through spyware, malware and other illegal practices like card theft. In an attempt to sell this data to other criminals, they put part of the 16-digit numbers on illegal websites.” says Mastercard. Based on this monitoring, the company aims to detect in advance which cards are potentially compromised. … Read more