The Battery Snatcher

Your phone’s down to 2% … you’re on your way to meet a friend (respecting social-distancing of course) … and you need to use Google Maps to get there but know your battery will die in the process! It’s happened to me. I once forgot my powerbank and had to

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Caught A Vish

Advances in modern technology have created a playground for cyber criminals. Despite being invaluable to most of us, technology also presents multiple avenues to defraud individuals. One of these avenues is vishing. In 2019 the FBI reported that vishing represented 24% of all attacks 1. It has been identified as

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Spoof Goes The Data

Spending money has become increasingly easy with the growth of the digital age. New technology has created a faster effortless shopping experience. One-click payments and mobile apps have revolutionised the traditional process for online consumers. The ability to check a bank balance throughout the day or do a week’s grocery

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Spot The Phish

To click or not to click? That is the question … and I’m calling it “Spot the Phish”. According to the 2019 Cyber Security Breaches Survey, phishing is now the most common type of cyber-attack¹. Phishing attacks, in particular email spoofing, account for 90% of data breaches² and in the

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The Virtual Clone

Can you pinpoint the weakest link in your organisation’s cyber security infrastructure? According to the FBI, CEO fraud is now a $12 billion scam [1]. Yet some of us remain completely unaware of this style of attack. So what is CEO fraud? Well this scam, often also referred to as

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