Spear Phishings New Target: Your Smart Home Devices
Imagine receiving an email that looks exactly like it’s from your bank, urgently requesting you to update your account details. You click the link, enter your information, and then… nothing happens. Except, in the background, cybercriminals now have your login credentials and are draining your account. This is just one example of a phishing scam, a pervasive and evolving threat that everyone needs to understand to protect themselves and their sensitive information.
What is a Phishing Scam?
Definition and Explanation
Phishing is a type of cybercrime where attackers impersonate legitimate institutions or individuals to trick victims into divulging sensitive information. This information can include usernames, passwords, credit card details, social security numbers, and other personal data. P...