One question I get asked often is, “Chris, isn’t it legit to use fear as part of my social engineering pretext in a social engineering exercise? I mean, after all, the bad guys are doing it. Wouldn’t it be realistic?” Well, I can’t argue with you that the bad guys are using FUD (Fear Uncertainty and Doubt) to attack us. Especially with COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus), we are seeing a massive influx in phishing emails, vishing calls, SMS attacks, and even impersonation attacks, surrounding the fear of this virus. And I am sad to say, I have even seen some fellow […] Continue Reading >
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