A new report found a 974-percent spike in social-engineering scams involving suggestive materials, usually aimed at male-sounding names within a company. Scammers use a tactic called dynamite phishing to put the user off balance, frightened any excited emotional state to decrease the brain s ability to make rational decisions. Phishing is one of the biggest cybersecurity challenges any organization faces, security expert Hank Schless from Lookout told Threatpost. The report found three families of attacks were responsible for 85 percent of attacks.
Source: https://threatpost.com/lewd-phishing-lures-business-explode/166734/

