This holiday season, don’t let cybercriminals and scammers ruin your festivities. Check out our article and video on “Securing the Season: Preventing Holiday Cybercrime and Fraud” from the U.S. Department of Treasury’s Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection. Learn valuable tips on how to avoid common scams, exercise caution with unsolicited communications, and protect your personal and financial information. Stay informed and watch the video to stay one step ahead of cybercriminals.
The Psychology of Cyber Attacks:
How Emotional Triggers are Used to Trick Us
Cyber attackers constantly come up with new ways to trick us into doing things we shouldn’t do, like clicking on malicious links, opening infected email attachments, even giving up our passwords. While all of this may seem overwhelming, most of these attacks share one thing: emotion. By knowing the emotional triggers that cyber attackers try …
Preventing Phishing Attacks
Phishing attacks are now the most common method cybercriminals are using to target unsuspecting victims. And they’re becoming more customized and difficult to detect. Watch a 3-minute video on ways to identify these scams.
