Threat actors have shifted from traditional credential theft to innovative phishing techniques that exploit legitimate authentication flows. One of the most dangerous of these is OAuth device code phishing, a method that specifically targets Microsoft 365 (M365) accounts by abusing the OAuth 2.0 device authorization grant flow. Unlike conventional attacks that steal usernames and passwords, […]
End-of-year sales — from Black Friday to Cyber Monday and holiday deals — are the biggest shopping events of the year. For consumers, they mean discounts, excitement, and convenience. For cybercriminals and privacy threats, they represent a feeding frenzy. The surge in online activity, rushed transactions, and distracted IT personnel creates an open invitation for […]
Spam text messages especially those that include your name are more than just annoying: they’re a growing cybersecurity threat. Millions of people globally receive unsolicited SMS that personalize their messages with names, locations, or other details designed to trick them. But how do scammers know your name in the first place? And once they do, […]
The holiday season brings joy, shopping sprees, travel plans, and increased online activity—but it also ushers in a heightened risk of data breaches, privacy mishaps, and cyber threats. As a data protection expert, I’ll help you understand the most common Christmas data protection mistakes, why they happen, and how to prevent them. Whether you’re a […]
You Connect, They Steal: The Free Christmas Wi-Fi Scam Exploding This Holiday Each holiday season, as malls bustle and airports fill with travelers eager to stay connected, a quiet yet sophisticated cyber threat intensifies: the “Free Christmas Wi-Fi” scam. What seems like a convenient way to check messages, browse social media, or coordinate travel plans […]
