Cybersmart Security

The Human Factor: Garmin Pays Ransom, Twitter Hack And "Phone-Spear-Phishing"


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Humans are the weakest link to break into any secured system. What does the recent hacks and ransomware mean for you as an individual or your business? Understanding how social engineering tactics works is no longer an option it is important now than ever before. Take a listen to this podcast to know more...........LINKS:.. 1. The Twitter mega-hack. What you need to know
https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/featured/twitter-mega-hack-what-you-need-to-know/
... 2...Twitter says a “phone spear phishing” attack helped hackers – what’s that?- https://grahamcluley.com/twitter-phone-spear-phishing/
....3....  Twitter hack – three suspects charged in the US https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/08/01/twitter-hack-three-suspects-charged-in-the-us/
  ...4...Garmin Surrenders, Pays Millions In Ransom…And Other Small Business Tech News-https://www.forbes.com/sites/quickerbettertech/2020/08/09/garmin-surrenders-pays-millions-in-ransomand-other-small-business-tech-news/#6d0daf7b0d8a
  ...5....Garmin confirms a cyber attack took its systems offline-- https://www.engadget.com/garmin-confirms-cyberattack-164913517.html
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Cybersmart SecurityBy Salaudeen Amao