April 19, 2024, 2:57 p.m. | John Muconto

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In the intricate web of cybersecurity threats, one danger stands out for its simplicity and effectiveness: social engineering. Unlike complex malware or hacking techniques, social engineering exploits human psychology and trust to deceive victims into divulging sensitive information or compromising their security. As cybercriminals continue to refine their tactics, understanding and addressing the threat of social engineering is paramount in safeguarding against digital vulnerabilities.

Why Social Engineering Matters

Social engineering attacks capitalize on human …

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