Are you susceptible to a ‘social engineering’ attack?

Specific examples of Scattered Spider’s social engineering tactics include “impersonating employees or contractors to deceive IT help desks into granting access,” or “convincing help desk services to ...
SiliconANGLE

Humanix raises $18M to expand AI platform that blocks social engineering attacks

Cybersecurity startup Humanix Security Inc. announced today that it had raised $18 million in new funding to accelerate the development and expansion of its artificial intelligence platform that ...
Bleeping Computer

Inside a Real Clickfix Attack: How This Social Engineering Hack Unfolds

ClickFix, a deceptive social engineering tactic, is used by threat actors to manipulate unsuspecting users into unwittingly allowing a web page to silently populate the clipboard. Ultimately, the ...
Computerworld

Hackers lean into social engineering to attack Apple security — Jamf

Every Mac, iPhone, or iPad user should do everything they can to protect themselves against social engineering-based phishing attacks, a new report from Jamf warns. In a time of deep international ...
TechRepublic

Social Engineering Attacks Surge in 2025, Becoming Top Cybersecurity Threat

Social Engineering Attacks Surge in 2025, Becoming Top Cybersecurity Threat Your email has been sent A new report from Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 highlights how attackers are shifting away from ...
Computer Weekly

Workday hit in wave of social engineering attacks

Human resources (HR) platform provider Workday has become the latest large organisation to fall victim to a cyber attack originating through a third-party supplier, as the impact of a wave of cyber ...