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Understanding the Dangers Posed by Generative AI Phishing

On June 19, 2025 in All, Computing, IoT by Steven Keeping

Malicious actors are leveraging the power of Generative AI to turbocharge the phishing process. To combat hackers, cybersecurity professionals must understand how cybercriminals exploit the technology and then use AI to shield against attacks.

Tagged With: chatgpt, cybersecurity, generative ai, large language model, llm, openai, phishing

New Tech Tuesdays: Progression of Authentication: Comparing Passwords, Passphrases, and Passkeys

On October 31, 2023 in All, Computing, General, IoT, New Tech Tuesdays, Security, Wireless by Rudy Ramos

Human errors and behaviors pose the biggest vulnerabilities in cybersecurity. With password security issues at the top of the list, understanding authentication best practices has never been so important. Continuous education and a security-conscious culture are essential in mitigating these risks.

Tagged With: access control, authentication, biometrics, brute force attack, cryptography, login, mfa, multi-factor authentication, online security, passkeys, passphrases, passwords, phishing, public key, security, vulnerabilities, yubikey

5 Ways Cyberattacks Happen

On March 26, 2021 in All, Computing, General, Security by Adam Kimmel

Cybercriminals adapt to the different forms of media we use. If we know the “how” behind these types of attacks, we are better equipped to prevent and protect our data.

Tagged With: cyberattacks, cybersecurity, phishing, smishing, vishing

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