Phishing attacks and examples
Understanding Pretexting: Tactics, Detection, and Prevention
Learn how pretexting threatens cybersecurity. Explore techniques, detection strategies, and prevention methods to protect your organization.
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10 Examples of Vishing and How to Prevent Them
Discover 10 examples of vishing threats and learn strategies to prevent them. Enhance your security with our expert guidance.
VSOC & GSOC Security: Strengthening Cybersecurity
Discover VSOC and GSOC Security: Learn their benefits, differences, and how they bolster cybersecurity for modern businesses.
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Vishing vs. Phishing vs. Smishing Guide
Cybercriminals use various social engineering tactics like vishing, phishing, and smishing to manipulate individuals into revealing sensitive data. This guide explores their differences and effective prevention strategies.
What Is Credential Harvesting? Protect Your Organization
Understand credential harvesting and learn essential steps to prevent it, including employee training and robust email security.
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Spam vs Phishing: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
Confused about spam vs phishing? Spam is unwanted junk, while phishing is a cyberattack designed to steal your data. This guide explains the difference between spam and phishing emails, shows real-world examples, and shares proven strategies to protect yourself.
What Is Data Backup and Backup Storage? Essential Guide
Data loss happens: hardware fails, ransomware strikes, staff make mistakes. This guide breaks down what data backup really means, compares cloud vs. on-prem storage, and gives you a clear 3-2-1 action plan to keep every byte safe.
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10 Real-Life Quishing Attack Examples
Ten quishing patterns employees meet, from restaurant menus to MFA re-enrolment emails, each with what the employee sees and what to change.
Protect Your Database Against Password Leaks
Learn how to safeguard your database from password leaks with tips on robust security methods, multi-factor authentication, and user training.
Understanding Swatting Threats & Defense Strategies
Learn about swatting, its recent developments, and prevention strategies to protect yourself and your organization effectively.
Understanding XDR: The Future of Threat Detection and Response
XDR is the future of threat detection. Explore how this unified approach revolutionizes cybersecurity, outpaces EDR, and secures your digital ecosystem.
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Smishing: what it is, and ten real examples
Smishing attacks are on the rise, using deceptive SMS tactics to target users. This article reviews 10 real-life Smishing examples, showing how proactive training and tools like Keepnet’s smishing simulator can help strengthen your organization’s defenses against smishing.
See how Keepnet turns awareness into secure behaviour
- Multi-channel phishing simulations, not email-only
- Training and nudges matched to each employee's behaviour
- Behaviour measured before and after
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