How You Can Avoid Falling Prey to Catfishing on Social Media
Social media platforms such as Facebook and Instagram have been combating fake profiles almost since the beginning of their inception. However, in the last few years there has been a newer concept of false identities called “catfishing” and for some, the results have been financially and personally devastating. Catfishing is when someone imitates your profile […]
5 Tips to Protect From Phishing that Can Help to Save Your Business
5 Tips to Protect From Phishing that Can Help to Save Your Business
Explaining Tabnabbing Phishing
Tabnabbing has been one of the tried and true forms of phishing since around 2010. The attacker takes advantage of the fact that many people are busy and don’t pay attention to the tabs that they open in their browser.
False jobs Sites
There are a large number of South Africans looking for working and any advert is an opportunity for an unemployed person to submit their details and hope for the best. A popular job site on Facebook received a post advertising employment, using a short link (abbreviated url) to send job seekers to a page where […]
Local website hacked for phishing expedition
A webserver hosted on the Telkom network, has been breached and used to host a phishing site. Urlscan lists the site as naphotography.co.za with three levels of file systems as shown below. Cyber criminals do this to hide phishing sites. Naphotography.co.za / 83de / journal / citi Urlscan.io has confirmed that the domain had been […]
