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Chinese Hackers Double Cyber-Attacks on Taiwan

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Taiwanese government networks experienced a daily average of 2.4 million cyber-attacks in 2024, most of which were attributed to Chinese state-backed hackers. This represents double the daily average from 2023 which saw 1.2 million daily attacks targeting government networks, Taiwan’s National Security Bureau said in a new report. “Although many of those attacks have been […]

How to Protect Yourself Social Engineering Cyber Fraud

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The biggest weakness in a cybersecurity strategy is humans, and social engineering takes advantage of a targeted user’s inability to detect an attack. In a social engineering threat, an attacker uses human emotion (usually fear and urgency) to trick the target into acting, such as sending the attacker money, divulging sensitive customer information, or disclosing […]