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Smishing and vishing: How these cyber attacks work and how to prevent them

Smishing and vishing are types of phishing attacks that try to lure victims via SMS message and voice calls. Both rely on the same emotional appeals employed in traditional phishing scams and are designed to drive you into urgent action. As we do more of our shopping, banking, and other activities online through our phones, the opportunities for scammers proliferate. To avoid becoming a victim you have to stop and think and think about how to avoid getting hooked by phishing. Every company should have some kind of security awareness training.”]

Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/3411439/smishing-and-vishing-how-these-cyber-attacks-work-and-how-to-prevent-them.html

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