What the Theft of the Verizon Employee Database Tells Us about Security Threats
The telco played down the importance of the breach whilst the hacker mocked ‘idiot’ employees for believing he was from PC support.
The telco played down the importance of the breach whilst the hacker mocked ‘idiot’ employees for believing he was from PC support.
Safe-Inet advertised its ‘bulletproof’ virtual private network services on black hat forums.
Criminals phone staff as they work at home, then tell them to log on to phishing websites that look like corporate portals.
Targets were invited to ‘friend’ a Facebook profile that looked like it belonged to a colleague.
We can collect and share data to identify fraudsters but the same data can be used by fraudsters to target us.