
Lisa Forte – Darknet Diaries
One of our Partners, Lisa Forte, was asked to be a guest on what is perhaps the most popular and influential...

Would you fall for a $35m voice cloning attack?
A high tech vishing attack utilising voice cloning has lost a UAE bank 35 Million USD. What happened? According to the court documents: the Victim […]

Defcon Talk: Using SE to create insider threats and win all the things
Lisa Forte’s Defcon 2021 talk on social engineering and insider threat. Transcript to follow.

The 5 Best Ways to Spot TV Licence Phishing Emails
TV Licence Phishing Emails In the UK a licence is required to watch live TV in the home. With lockdown continuing and people’s reliance on […]

What is Vishing?
What is vishing? How to How to defend your organisation against telephone-based vishing scams

How voice assistants can be used to phish passwords
We have seen a wealth of articles on the security and privacy issues around voice assistants. This week I came across and new and far […]

Online Radicalisation and Social Engineering
Online radicalisation and social engineering There has been a lot of media coverage here in the UK about a young woman who previously left the […]

The Hustlers of Naples
Social engineering is a fascinating and diverse attack vector because it exploits human nature and people are generally predictable in their responses. We focus on […]

Can I borrow your swipecard?
This case involves an accountancy firm based in South East England. The firm had just lost a big client and as a result had to make some cuts which included letting a few members of staff go.