What is Social engineering? And importantly, how can you protect yourself from these types of attacks?
Social engineering is a technique used to manipulate people to gain private information, access or even valuables. Social engineering attacks can be through a variety of sources such as
email, text or in person.
Watch this video to discover Kaspersky’s tips on identifying a social engineering attack and what to do.
Video breakdown:
0:00 Has this happened to you?
0:30 What is Social engineering?
1:09 The three traits of a social engineering attack
1:13 #1 Heightened emotions
1:35 #2 Urgency
1;54 #3 Trust
2:19 Where Social engineering attacks happen
2:56 What to do if you think you are being attacked by social engineering
Related products:
Related information:
#socialengineering #cybersecurity #datasafety