Cybercriminals have always used crises and natural disasters to fuel their social engineering activities. The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is a massive human crisis, and criminals have been quick to take advantage. People are afraid, and fear is a primary social engineering tool.
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Researchers Track Coronavirus-Themed Cyberattacks
Cybercriminals have always used crises and natural disasters to fuel their social engineering activities. The COVID-19 (Coronavirus) pandemic is a massive human crisis, and criminals have been quick to take advantage. People are afraid, and fear is a primary social engineering tool. The post Researchers Track Coronavirus-Themed Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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