Archive for the 'phishing' Category

I opened my email today and what do I see?  I’m so fortunate!  I have an Amazon UK gift certificate!
The email says that “Unc Terry” sent the certificate to “Nep Terry”.  At the bottom it says “For graduating.  We expected none less!”
I looked all around the email for phishing attempts but I can’t find anything.
The [...]

It’s true.  We really are our own worst enemy.
Social engineering attacks are becoming so common that we see them daily in our email.  We hear about people getting swindled at their homes too.  A phone call comes in and you’ve won a contest for a free vacation.  Sure, sometimes they are just marketing ploys to [...]