What is a social engineering attack?

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• How many types of cyber attacks do you simulate?

  We simulate 6 types of cyber attacks i.e. Phishing (Malicious link in the email), Ransomware (malicious attachment in email), Smishing (Malicious link via sms), Vishing (Extracting personal data through a phone call), WhatsApp (Through a message on ...

• What is Phishing?

  Phishing is a type of social engineering where an attacker sends fraudulent emails designed to trick a human victim into revealing sensitive information to the attacker or to deploy malicious software on the victim's infrastructure.

• What is Spear Phishing?

  Spear Phishing is a type of social engineering tactic, where an attacker sends a fraudulent email on behalf of a trusted sender to trick a human/employee victim into revealing sensitive information.

• Has any attack ever happened because of employee negligence?

  Yes, many. For your reference, Zomato lost the data of 17 million users in a single day. This happened because of the negligence of 1 out of the 5000 employees situated in 63 different cities of India. He was a developer who used his cloud's ...

• The product doesn't fit my budget. Which attack vector should I go for?

  You can go for bi-annual phishing simulation along with awareness. We recommend this because 75% of cyber attacks happen because of phishing and it is the easiest medium for hackers to breach an organization.