Excel.XLL Add-Ins Cause 600% Rise in Phishing Attacks: Stay Safe
Phishing attacks using Excel .XLL add-ins have surged by 600%. Learn what this means for your business and simple steps to protect against these threats.
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Research, guides and analysis on phishing, social engineering and building secure behaviour in employees.
Phishing attacks and examples
61 articles · page 3 of 5How phishing attacks work, with real examples by type and channel.
GitHub Phishing Attacks: Protect Your Business Data
Phishing attacks are targeting GitHub users, putting businesses at risk. This blog explores the attackers' methods and offers strategies to protect your accounts, business data, and operations from costly breaches.
New Phishing Attack With SHTML Files
Discover the emerging phishing attack using SHTML file attachments targeting sectors across the globe. Stay protected with robust security measures.
Understanding and Preventing Spoofing in Cybersecurity
Learn how to detect and prevent spoofing with effective strategies. Elevate your cybersecurity defenses against evolving threats in the digital age.
Understanding Pretexting: Tactics, Detection, and Prevention
Learn how pretexting threatens cybersecurity. Explore techniques, detection strategies, and prevention methods to protect your organization.
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.
Top 5 Most Spoofed Brands in 2024
Explore the most spoofed brands of 2024 and learn how to protect yourself from phishing scams targeting Walmart, Microsoft, and more.
Impersonation Attack: Defining, Types, Spotting and Combating
This blog post delves into impersonation in cybersecurity, explaining how it works, providing examples, and showing how employees can spot and prevent these social engineering scams using Keepnet tools.
What Is Baiting in Cybersecurity? Examples, Risks & Prevention (2026)
This blog post delves into a definition of baiting, exploring different types of baiting attacks, their real-life examples, and ways to prevent them. Discover how Keepnet's Security Awareness Training empowers your team to recognize and stop baiting attacks, fostering a safer business environment.
What is Business Email Compromise (BEC)? How to Prevent It?
This blog post explores Business Email Compromise (BEC), detailing its types, techniques, and prevention measures. Learn to identify BEC scams, protect your organization, and use Keepnet solutions to stay secure.
Spear Phishing Examples: 10 Realistic Attacks and How to Stop Them
Ten spear phishing examples, how each targeted attack worked and the signal that gave it away, plus five ways to defend your organisation.
What Is a Tailgating Attack? Definition, Examples & How to Prevent It (2026)
This blog post will explore the mechanics of what a tailgating attack is in cybersecurity, examine its risks, and offer practical strategies to protect against such security breaches.
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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