By now, you must have heard of the WannaCry ransomware. It ranks as one of the most effective pieces of malware in the internet’s history, and it has everyone worried about what’s coming next. Its important to note that the ransomware targeted a specific Windows vulnerability.
Understanding How WannaCry Spread
Phishing Awareness: Homographs
So much of cybersecurity depends on adequate awareness from users. Phishing for example, preys on people’s fears and desires to convince them to click on hyperlink images and text before checking where they actually lead to. However, with homographs, the latest trend in phishing, even the most cautious users can get swept up.