Social Engineering
Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Quishing: South Africa’s QR Scams Fuel Soaring Bank Fraud
QR stickers at tills, tabletops, and parking meters turned from convenience to conduit as criminals learned that a tiny square could smuggle a phishing site past human caution and mobile defenses, and that shift has been reflected in banking losses t...
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
Malaysia Leads ASEAN to Secure the New Telecom Frontline
Rising intrusions into telecom networks, mobile devices, and messaging layers have turned everyday communications into a live battlespace where metadata, routing, and user behavior yield strategic advantage faster than any breached inbox could.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Are Your Passwords Leaving New Jersey Open to Attack?
Rattling off the same easy password for streaming, shopping, and banking felt like a time-saver until that shortcut began acting like a neon “open” sign for automated break-ins that never sleep and rarely miss.
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Incident Response and Forensics
Could BlackFile’s IT-Support Vishing Hit Your Execs Next?
A stranger on the phone sounds like IT, knows an executive’s nickname, and asks for a quick SSO reset that unlocks the whole cloud, turning a friendly favor into an entry point for theft, coercion, and seven‑figure demands.
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Threats and Vulnerabilities
Tropic Trooper Abuses Trusted Tools to Target Chinese Users
Security teams kept staring at clean logs while an unseen hand rode trusted apps straight through the front door, hiding in plain sight behind PDFs, GitHub traffic, and developer tunnels.
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Cyberсrime and Cyber Warfare
U.S. Sanctions Cambodian Senator in SE Asia Scam Crackdown
A sprawling online grift that siphoned nearly $21 billion from Americans in 2025 collided with reports of forced labor in Myanmar and Cambodia, turning a crime problem into a human-rights and national security fight overnight. The result was a U.S.
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Germany Probes Russia-Linked Signal Phishing of Officials
A single QR code, framed as emergency support inside a trusted app, quietly unlocked weeks of sensitive conversation as German federal prosecutors opened an espionage probe into a sweeping Signal account hijacking that hit the political establishment...
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Human Factors in CyberSecurity
Fake CAPTCHA Triggers Costly International SMS Fraud
A single tap on a fake puzzle page can quietly convert casual browsing into dozens of pricey international texts that land as delayed charges, weaponizing a harmless click into a billing trap that drains money and patience alike.
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