phishing

Trump campaign says its internal messages hacked by Iran

I wonder if it was a phishing email. Considering the prevalence of this tactic, it’s no surprise that someone within the Trump campaign fell for it. Phishing remains a common, yet effective, method for hackers to gain access to sensitive information. It serves as a reminder for everyone to be vigilant when it comes to their emails and online security. If individuals within high-profile campaigns can be tricked, it begs the question of how vulnerable the rest of us are to such attacks.

Microsoft’s report indicating that Iranian hackers targeted the Trump campaign highlights the ongoing threat of foreign interference in our democratic processes.… Continue reading