The most common types of attack include phishing, tailgating, pretexting, baiting and scareware (see below). With the exception of tailgating, they all depend on electronic means of communication ...

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The malware will then automatically inject itself into the computer. Pretexting is the use of an interesting pretext, or ploy, to capture someone’s attention. Once the story hooks the person, the ...

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She has a rather peaceful life, until she receives an enigmatic phonecall from Jakob. Pretexting to be conducting research for a new radio program, Astrid starts to investigate her sister’s ...