Jiří Vaněk

What is whaling phishing? Do you know this threat? Whaling phishing is the second level of enhancement to the classic phishing, which many of you probably already know. In classic phishing, attackers try to lure as many users as possible to fake websites or compel you to open suspicious links. As a result, the attacker obtains sensitive information such as passwords, banking details, or various types of personal information. But what is Whaling phishing? We will explore this type of phishing today. What Is Whaling Phishing? Do You Know This Threat? Whaling phishing, as the … Read more

Do you know smishing and scams through SMS messages? Smishing, a combination of “SMS” and “phishing,” is another dangerous form of fraud that mobile phone users should be very careful about. This trick, becoming increasingly common, targets your trust and sensitive information. It can have serious consequences if you become its victim. Let’s take a closer look at the topic of smishing and scams through SMS messages. The more fraudulent techniques in the current online world you are familiar with, the better. Smishing and scams through SMS messages Smishing works like this: attackers send fraudulent … Read more

Email correspondence is a common way of communication in today’s world. Unlike traditional mail, it is fast and efficient. Unfortunately, in the online world, there are individuals who attempt to abuse this medium to spread spam. Among spam, you will often find links to so-called “spamvertised pages.” How you can easily recognize spamvertised page will be explained below in the article. How You Can Easily Recognize Spamvertised Page A spamvertised page is a web page that is promoted through unsolicited and illegitimate emails (spam). The content of such emails tries to lure target users into … Read more

In today’s world, where the internet penetrates every aspect of our lives, it is important to be cautious when using online services. One of the most common threats we can face is called phishing. In this article, we will look at how to avoid dangerous scams and phishing. We will also analyze what phishing is, how to recognize it, and how it is part of social engineering. How to Avoid Dangerous Scams and Phishing Phishing is a method of fraud in which attackers impersonate trustworthy individuals or organizations (such as banks, email providers, authorities like … Read more