SYDNEY — Properly trained staff, not technology, is the best protection against social engineering attacks on sensitive information, according to security consultant and celebrity hacker Kevin Mitnick ...

The hackers of 2026 won’t need to exploit code, they’ll exploit character. They study behavior, language, and emotion the same way traditional hackers study systems. The defenses that matter most aren ...

Keen to the importance of not simply clicking on any email I receive in my inbox, I recently received a message with a subject line I could not resist: “Kevin Mitnick Security Awareness Training.” For ...

The ride-hailing service Uber said Friday that all its services were operational following what security professionals are calling a major data breach, claiming there was no evidence the hacker got ...

A major crypto theft has sent shockwaves through the industry, with $330 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) stolen. Experts say this was a social engineering attack and not a technical hack. The stolen ...

The recent incident represents a more sophisticated attack that deviates from the classic scam of promoting fake tokens on social media. Kaito AI, an artificial intelligence-powered platform that ...