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Social Engineering – Part 2 | Computer-Based and Mobile-Based Attack Techniques (Plus Popular Tools)
Explore the most dangerous computer-based and mobile-based social engineering attacks like phishing, smishing, QR-code scams, and more. Learn the top tools hackers use and how SOC teams can defend against these evolvi...
Social Engineering – Part 1 | Core Concepts and Human-Based Attack Techniques
Discover the fundamentals of social engineering in cybersecurity. Learn about pretexting, baiting, impersonation, and other human-based attack techniques with real-world examples and practical tips to stay secure.
What Is Social Engineering in Cybersecurity? Types, Examples & Core Concepts Explained
Learn what social engineering means in cybersecurity, why it's dangerous, and the common attack types like phishing, baiting, and vishing. A beginner-friendly guide to social engineering with real-world examples and k...
What are the Apache Tomcat and Camel vulnerabilities CVE-2025-24813, CVE-2025-27636, and CVE-2025-29891 and how are they being exploited in the wild?
In March 2026, three critical vulnerabilities—CVE-2025-24813, CVE-2025-27636, and CVE-2025-29891—were discovered in Apache Tomcat and Apache Camel, two widely used Java-based platforms. These flaws are now being activ...
How can I start a career in cyber security from scratch in 2026? The Detailed Guide
Starting a career in cyber security in 2026 is easier than ever, thanks to beginner-friendly platforms, hands-on labs, and structured learning paths. From understanding the basics of networks and threats to choosing a...
Common Types of Password Attacks and How to Prevent Them | Complete Guide for 2026
Discover the top password attack methods like phishing, brute force, and credential stuffing. Learn how each attack works and get simple, effective tips to protect your accounts from hackers in 2026.
What Are the Different Fields in Cyber Security? A Beginner-Friendly Guide to Specializations in 2026
Cyber security is a vast field with many areas of specialization such as network security, application security, cloud security, digital forensics, ethical hacking, SOC analysis, and more. This guide explains each fie...
What are the best anti-phishing tools for SOC analysts to use in 2026?
In 2026, phishing remains one of the top cyber threats, making it essential for SOC (Security Operations Center) analysts to use reliable anti-phishing tools. This blog explores the top 12 tools—including GoPhish, The...
Why are hackers sending PDFs that look like Microsoft or DocuSign emails asking me to call a phone number?
Cybercriminals are now using PDF attachments in phishing emails that impersonate trusted brands like Microsoft, DocuSign, PayPal, and NortonLifeLock to trick users into calling fake support numbers. This growing attac...
What are the hidden weaknesses in AI SOC tools and how can organizations protect against them?
AI-powered SOC tools are widely used to detect and respond to cyber threats, but they have hidden vulnerabilities that many security teams overlook. These include poor data quality, model drift, lack of transparency, ...
What are the Firefox extensions that steal cryptocurrency wallets and how can I avoid them?
In July 2026, over 40 malicious Firefox extensions were discovered targeting popular crypto wallet users such as MetaMask, Trust Wallet, and Coinbase. These fake add-ons mimicked real wallet tools, using the same name...
Microsoft Edge Security Update July 2025 | Chromium 0-Day CVE-2025-6554 Fixed
Microsoft has patched a critical 0-day Chromium vulnerability (CVE-2025-6554) actively exploited in the wild. Learn how Edge users can protect themselves with version 138.0.3351.65.
Adidas Korea Data Breach 2025 | Customers' Personal Information Exposed via Third-Party Vendor
Adidas confirms a 2025 data breach affecting Korean customers through a third-party support vendor. Learn what was exposed, how Adidas is responding, and what users should do next.
How to Defend Against DNS Spoofing in 2026 | Tools, Techniques, and Real-World Defenses
Learn how to protect your network from DNS spoofing attacks in 2026. This guide explains prevention techniques, sniffing tools like Wireshark and Zeek, and DNS hardening strategies every cybersecurity pro should use.
12-Year-Old Sudo Vulnerability CVE-2025-32462 Allows Root Access on Linux Systems
A critical 12-year-old Sudo vulnerability (CVE-2025-32462) lets attackers escalate privileges to root on Linux and macOS systems. Learn how it works, who’s affected, and how to fix it fast.
Chinese Student Caught in London for Massive Smishing Attack Using Rogue SMS Tower | July 2026
In July 2026, a Chinese student was sentenced in London for conducting a large-scale smishing campaign using an SMS blaster disguised in a black SUV. The attacker broadcast a rogue mobile signal across Greater London,...
