The following article is the fifth of a series of articles on Cyber Attacks and focuses on drive by downloads. Used in many of the most common cyber-attacks, drive by downloads are hard to spot and involve little or none interaction by the victim. A drive by download can either be a download authorised by the […]
Social engineering techniques, Social Media scams
The following article is the fourth of a series of articles on cyber attacks and the last of a series of three articles on social engineering techniques, and focuses on social media scams. With Facebook averaging 1.71 billion monthly users and rising, Twitter with 313 million monthly users not to mention the other popular platforms, social media is […]