QR Code Phishing (Quishing) – Malicious QR Codes Redirecting to Fake Sites: A Comprehensive Deep Dive into a Growing Cyber Threat

QR Code Phishing (Quishing) – Malicious QR Codes Redirecting to Fake Sites: A Comprehensive Deep Dive into a Growing Cyber Threat

In our increasingly digital world, Quick Response (QR) codes have seamlessly integrated into nearly every facet of daily life. From restaurant menus and contactless payments to event tickets and product information, these seemingly innocuous square barcodes offer unparalleled convenience. A quick scan with a smartphone camera instantly connects users to a wealth of information or…

Phishing & Spear Phishing – Deceptive Emails to Steal Credentials

Phishing & Spear Phishing – Deceptive Emails to Steal Credentials

In our hyper-connected digital world, email remains both a lifeline for communication and a prime attack vector for cybercriminals. Among the most pervasive and damaging threats are phishing and its more sophisticated cousin, spear phishing. These deceptive email tactics exploit human psychology to bypass technical defenses, tricking victims into voluntarily surrendering login credentials, financial data, and sensitive corporate…

USB Drop Attacks – How Malicious USB Drives Exploit Human Curiosity

USB Drop Attacks – How Malicious USB Drives Exploit Human Curiosity

Introduction Imagine finding a USB drive lying on the ground, in a parking lot, or near your office. Would you plug it into your computer to see what’s inside? Many people would—and that’s exactly what hackers are counting on. USB drop attacks are a form of social engineering where attackers leave infected USB drives in public…