Social engineering attacks made up 36% of intrusions from May 2024 to May 2025, surpassing malware and exploits as the top ...

Let’s examine the four human emotions and behaviors hackers most commonly exploit as part of a social engineering campaign, the distinct campaign characteristics for each manipulated emotion ...

Tomlinson is a victim of the latest type of hack plaguing the telecommunications industry: it's called a SIM swap, and hackers use what's known as social engineering to make it happen.

Phishing campaigns using ConnectWise ScreenConnect highlight the growing danger of AI-driven social engineering.

Here at Hackaday we cover news and interesting features for the hacker community, with an emphasis more on the hardware side. Nevertheless we also cover stories from time to time from the broader w… ...

On Wednesday, Twitter fell victim to hackers who used a “coordinated social engineering attack” to compromise some of Twitter’s highest-profile accounts—including those belonging to Barack ...