Business Email Compromise Business email compromise is not an ordinary fake email. The attacker breaks into business correspondence, or imitates it well enough that somebody in the compa …

Evil Twin A fake captive portal asks for a business email and password to grant internet access.

Keylogger Software keylogger installed via an infected email attachment

Phishing An email with an attachment dressed up as an invoice or a purchase order, which actually carries malware.

Pretexting … , LinkedIn, the company website, job adverts, old emails and the habits of the organization. The goal can be a password, a document, access to a room, or a conf …

Prompt injection … ontent they are processing. When a model reads an email, a document, a page, a ticket or a message, the attacker can put text into that content which reads like …

QR phishing - Quishing … ward because it hides the destination well. In an email or a document there is no ordinary link for a filter to read, and the user often carries on working on t …

Remote access trojan - RAT A Trojan from an email activates a RAT; the attacker has access to the machine for days, watching what happens and choosing what to do next.

Service Abuse … reset function is used to send a large number of emails to one person or one domain.

Spear Phishing An email that refers to a real, recent internal meeting, with the minutes attached — and the attachment carrying malware.

USB Drop Attack … of the network protection. The attacker sends no email and jumps no company firewall; they rely on the victim carrying it in themselves, behind every technical …

Watering Hole Attack … ply chains. The user is not clicking a suspicious email; they are visiting a familiar site. That is exactly why the attack can stay under the radar for a long t …

voice phishing - Vishing … ing is phishing over the telephone. Instead of an email and a link, the attacker uses a voice, a phone number and the pressure of the moment. They present thems …