In the past decade, social engineering attacks have become more sophisticated and prevalent than ever. From AI voice impersonation to deepfake video calls, cybercriminals are leveraging the latest technology to make their scams increasingly convincing. Despite growing awareness of these threats, social engineering remains one of the most successful attack methods because it exploits something technology can’t secure”, human psychology. More than 70% of successful breaches start with social engineering attacks. Whether you’re a business professional, student, or retiree, understanding how these scams work is your first line of defense.
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